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We are a modern law firm, specialising in commercial dispute resolution and litigation. We help businesses to achieve their objectives efficiently.
Our ambition is to be straightforward, flexible and available. Above all, we take a positive & practical approach. We believe that any situation can be improved, even if the solution is not immediately apparent.
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The Advantage Travel Partnerships says rain plus the political environment is creating a "powerful psychological need for escape".
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Consumer outlet Which? has been campaigning on access to loyalty schemes, calling it a "huge win for shoppers".
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As hiring rates and job openings drop, some worry a tough job market could be here to stay.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 22:46:15 GMT
The departure of Gail Slater has raised questions about the White House's approach to policing big mergers and monopolies.
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The White House calls it the largest deregulation in US history, but environmentalists say it will prove costly for Americans.
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Developing a durable and affordable hand is one of the biggest challenges in robotics.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 21:57:14 GMT
The tech giant is facing pressure over claims that its news app does not feature articles from conservative outlets.
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:19:30 GMT
Vibe-coding tools - which let people without coding skills create apps using AI - are exploding in popularity.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:11:55 GMT
The industrialist and Manchester United co-owner has apologised over comments he made about immigration.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 13:23:06 GMT
The chancellor's comments came after figures showed the UK economy saw a lacklustre end to 2025.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 18:12:12 GMT
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy orders a review of the deal on public interest and competition grounds.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 12:20:12 GMT
Thousands of retiring civil servants have been left without pension payments causing hardship for some.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 15:59:10 GMT
The Solicitors Regulation Authority say an investigation into PM Law's collapse is ongoing.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 12:21:10 GMT
It comes in the same week an OpenAI researcher resigned amid concerns about its decision to start testing ChatGPT ads.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 19:46:55 GMT
Scottish salmon exports increased in tonnage by 9%, while the volume of Scotch whisky exports dropped by 4.3%.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:00:05 GMT
The Netherlands has the lowest working hours in Europe, but some say it is harming its economy.
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:03:12 GMT
Even with sophisticated technology it is still difficult to detect fake foods.
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What to know about the two firms' blockbuster battle to control Warner Bros Discovery.
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 06:25:21 GMT
Innovative tech scares fish away from nuclear cooling pipes.
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Parts of the aviation industry are shifting towards wealthy customers and selling a more luxurious type of international travel.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 12:20:12 GMT
Thousands of retiring civil servants have been left without pension payments causing hardship for some.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:08:22 GMT
The closures have been announced days after Santander said it would shut branches.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:04:36 GMT
A Market Rasen pub asks customers about the cost of Guinness ahead of a price increase in April.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:58:55 GMT
As petrol prices fall to their lowest levels in five years, BBC News NI takes a look at what's behind the drop.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 06:32:21 GMT
A mental health support team set up a pantry in Wolverhampton to help those living in food poverty.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 01:26:18 GMT
There is a fine balance between the benefits of improved infrastructure, versus the cost of disruption. Does the country have it right?
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:03:12 GMT
Parts of Britain’s rail network will close for engineering work over the festive period - but is that the right time to do it?
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 15:14:47 GMT
Three days in, after a tax U-turn and partial climbdown on workers' rights, Laura Kuenssberg looks at what impact Budget week might have.
Tue, 25 Nov 2025 00:00:03 GMT
Ahead of this week's Budget, some have accused the Office for Budget Responsibility of being a "straitjacket on growth"
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 08:03:37 GMT
Why - in an age where so many of us are feeling the financial pinch - are some budget shops on UK high streets having such a tough time?
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Almost 2,000 people joined the queue for the opening of a new store in Belfast this morning.
Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:22:42 GMT
The candidates test their story on a group of kids.
Fri, 06 Feb 2026 12:31:06 GMT
The Bank governor criticised emails between Peter Mandelson and Jeffrey Epstein during the financial crisis.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:40:55 GMT
The steel structure was lowered into place at the new reservoir in a 72-hour continuous operation.
Our Work
We provide advice and guidance on the resolution of business disputes, including through direct negotiation, mediation and litigation. Examples of our services include early stage advice on contract termination and dispute avoidance; presenting or responding to claims; representation at mediation appointments; litigation management; representation in court proceedings; and drafting position statements.
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Simon has once again provided us with excellent service. Simon is smart, tough, responsive – and all at very competitive rates.
Mark Biddle. General Counsel, Williams Grand Prix Engineering Limited.
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Simon Emmerson at Emmerson Law continues to act for an impressive range of clients at the Mercantile, County and High Courts. Recent work includes defending a $1.5m breach of contract claim.
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Simon Emmerson has done an outstanding job for us with his pragmatic, professional and common sense approach.
Les Cannings, LJ&CA Cannings
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Emmerson Law’s team is headed by founding partner Simon Emmerson, who is praised for his ‘excellent tactical and commercially oriented advice'.
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Simon is extremely good at the face-to-face mediation process and managed our case in a very expedient and professional manner. He is extremely cost effective and pragmatic in his approach.
Ian Bingham. Director, The IP Asset Partnership
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'Impressive and seasoned litigator' Simon Emmerson heads the team at Emmerson Law which acted on a number of negligence, fraud and breach of contract claims.
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Litigation boutique Emmerson Law is led by Simon Emmerson, who really understands the dynamics of litigation. The firm has notable experience handling claims arising from commercial contracts and economic torts.
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Commercial contracts and economic torts are the forte of litigation boutique Emmerson Law, which also 'punches above its weight' in regulatory work. 'Top-notch' managing director Simon Emmerson has 'a real feel for the dynamics of litigation' and routinely acts for defendants and claimants from a broad range of sectors, including energy, hospitality and software development. The firm receives a high number of inbound instructions from the US.
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The ‘very responsive, efficient, proactive and knowledgeable’ practice at Emmerson Law is run by ‘excellent’ sole practitioner Simon Emmerson. Emmerson acts for listed companies, SMEs and owner-managed businesses across a range of sectors including energy, electronics manufacturing, software development and motorsport.
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