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Tue, 06 Oct 2026 17:50:19 GMT
Asos confirmed an "unauthorised customer notification" was sent out via its app on Tuesday, after users raised alarm.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:17:23 GMT
Asos says people should not engage with the unauthorised notification and says it'll provide further information.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:08:21 GMT
The gala is leaving traditional US broadcast networks for live worldwide streaming.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 20:18:58 GMT
The merger of two of Hollywood's biggest movie studios comes after months of legal disputes and concern over competition.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:42:58 GMT
The deal is expected to alter the entertainment and news industries but could it mean higher prices for consumers?
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 17:38:29 GMT
The system uses facial technology to check travellers against immigration and passport information.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 08:16:11 GMT
Why a growing number of parents are opening pensions for their children.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:43:15 GMT
Drivers who deliver medical equipment to hospitals across England reject a 4% pay increase.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:03:35 GMT
The person was sentenced to 28 months in prison after an investigation found the claims were made up, the insurance trade body, the ABI said.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:53:17 GMT
Top executive Jason Kwon tells hearing company has added "more precautions" to its training environments.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:28:37 GMT
In the internet age, medium-sized retail hubs are looking for new ways to survive and thrive.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:13:11 GMT
The world's fastest growing major economy has one of the worst performing major equity markets in 2026.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:13:21 GMT
It labelled Anthropic a "supply chain risk" in February after the firm refused to remove safety guardrails from its tools.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:54:57 GMT
The cost of a new fixed-rate mortgage has been rising in recent weeks as lenders face higher costs.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:23:28 GMT
Shadow ministers unveiled a series of policies on day two of the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:25:36 GMT
The takeover still needs to be approved by the regulator, but would give certainty to TalkTalk's millions of customers
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:03:38 GMT
The US president said his national intelligence chief will lead the group as worries over AI grow.
Sun, 04 Oct 2026 23:22:07 GMT
Experts explain what you should do if you are asked for your current salary during a job interview.
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 15:50:05 GMT
The rise in global oil prices has been pushing up the pump prices of petrol and diesel in the UK.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:04:08 GMT
At least 23 huge data centres are planned in Scotland, causing significant concern for campaigners.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 01:42:11 GMT
India’s toy shops provide an unlikely barometer by which to measure its economic relationship with China.
Sat, 03 Oct 2026 08:58:44 GMT
Immediate action is needed to help households struggling with bills this winter, says trade body Energy UK.
Sat, 03 Oct 2026 04:38:31 GMT
The co-ordinated release is aimed at heading off further price spikes and avoiding a ban on US diesel exports.
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:30:48 GMT
Unemployment rose slightly as American employers paused hiring with midterm elections just a month away.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:00:06 GMT
A growing number of people are opting out of these schemes due to cost-of-living pressures.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:32:59 GMT
Several self-inflicted mistakes have cost the biggest sportswear brand on the planet in recent years.
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:00:05 GMT
Cuban exiles in Florida are increasingly hopeful that regime change in Cuba is now on the horizon.
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 23:02:21 GMT
Will farmers want AI tools to help judge when to pick fruit, or is their own intuition enough?
Tue, 29 Sep 2026 23:06:50 GMT
Batteries based on sodium-ion technology could be made in the US with locally sourced materials.
Thu, 24 Sep 2026 23:03:53 GMT
Where do America's X-plane projects fit in an era of cheap drones?
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 23:12:22 GMT
Texas is now the country's biggest producer of solar-farmed electricity.
Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:11:48 GMT
A summer of wildfires and heatwaves underlines the threats to the country's economy.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 23:00:47 GMT
Training systems that allow robots to negotiate the real world are getting more sophisticated.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:18:47 GMT
Nvidia, OpenAI and Anthropic are all now selling their own limited edition fashion lines.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:19:38 GMT
Few companies have the technology to make aircraft windows which are getting harder to make.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 23:05:47 GMT
Europe has some promising battery tech, but can it make up ground lost to Chinese battery giants?
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 23:04:30 GMT
Molly and Taylor Haylett explain the changes to how they managed their finances when they started a family.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:17:33 GMT
AI agents went on an uncontrolled hacking spree, leaving some in the industry worried
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 23:05:23 GMT
More companies are tying career progression to AI use: is that fair?
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 08:16:11 GMT
Why a growing number of parents are opening pensions for their children.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:30:06 GMT
The threshold at which people start paying the higher income tax rate is also expected to increase.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:23:32 GMT
Applications are being denied despite a change to make it easier, Jersey Consumer Council says.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 04:54:32 GMT
Shoppers can access a wealth of budget-friendly groceries at the new social supermarket.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:54:57 GMT
The cost of a new fixed-rate mortgage has been rising in recent weeks as lenders face higher costs.
Sun, 27 Sep 2026 23:05:53 GMT
Aberdeen is launching an ambitious bid to revive its struggling centre. Could it offer lessons for other high streets?
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:31:56 GMT
Auto executives across Europe hope rearmament can help them flex their industrial muscles once more.
Sat, 05 Sep 2026 23:20:00 GMT
Are people going to have to increasingly accept more delays and diversions as the effects of climate change intensify?
Wed, 22 Jul 2026 23:51:24 GMT
Why is it taking so long for the government to regulate them, and what are the consequences of delay?
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:05:19 GMT
Many younger people do not believe the state pension will exist when they are older
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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