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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.
BBC News - Business
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 08:06:25 GMT
The UK's second largest supermarket has spent heavily to keep prices low but clothing sales fell.
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 23:05:36 GMT
UK businesses using TikTok say they could see a significant drop in sales if the app is banned in the US.
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 06:54:59 GMT
The government says the plans are "pointless" and "unfunded" but Labour says it will improve services.
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 05:43:30 GMT
The UK-based mining giant Anglo American says it has received a takeover proposal from Australia's BHP.
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 17:21:19 GMT
The former Post Office boss was against stopping postmaster prosecutions in 2013, former top lawyer says.
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 23:08:44 GMT
Scammers are able to get past automated checks on the social media giant to try to defraud users.
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 23:35:48 GMT
The firm said expenses would be higher this year as it spends heavily on artificial intelligence.
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:38:04 GMT
An unexpected “strength of feeling” led to the U-turn over its helpline closure, HMRC's boss tells MPs.
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 15:30:20 GMT
John Barnes Media Ltd failed to pay £190,000 in taxes despite a turnover of over £400,000.
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 17:01:07 GMT
The app faces being banned or sold in the US because of national security concerns.
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 09:21:24 GMT
The banking group's results showed it had made less money from loans and mortgages compared with last year.
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 23:28:42 GMT
Charities report heightened concern among pensioners who fear being dragged into paying income tax.
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 23:25:42 GMT
Women-only co-working spaces are part of the new hybrid working landscape, but they divide opinion.
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 10:16:18 GMT
The National Audit Office says a £35m pilot to test the expansion of free childcare in a few areas was cancelled.
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 01:17:00 GMT
At Ocado's newest warehouse robotic arms are helping to pack customer orders.
Sun, 21 Apr 2024 23:01:19 GMT
Chinese firms are racing to set up factories in Mexico to bypass US tariffs and sanctions.
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 21:20:16 GMT
Japan is seeing if artificial intelligence can tackle its increasing shortfall of workers.
Thu, 18 Apr 2024 22:57:01 GMT
Thousands of Chinese companies are making synthetic opioids and shipping them around the world.
Wed, 17 Apr 2024 23:06:52 GMT
The winemakers using artificial intelligence to help them grow grapes and blend their wines.
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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