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Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:02:02 GMT
The Swedish music giant saw record users despite artists saying they aren't paid enough to put their music on the platform.
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:07:26 GMT
The oil giant also suspends its share buyback programme ahead of the arrival of its new boss.
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:32:08 GMT
Retail sales were unexpectedly flat in December as consumers pulled back, raising questions about a broader economic slowdown.
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:53:19 GMT
Novo Nordisk says Hims & Hers' drugs breach its patent; Hims & Hers calls the lawsuit a "blatant attack".
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 07:25:42 GMT
The tech giants are under scrutiny over social media addiction in a landmark jury trial in Los Angeles
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:03:12 GMT
Even with sophisticated technology it is still difficult to detect fake foods.
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 12:44:43 GMT
The UK's markets regulator says the proposed commitments "will boost the UK's app economy".
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:19:08 GMT
The results have been welcomed by climate and clean energy groups but could face opposition from local communities.
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 03:26:05 GMT
The White House agreed to carve out exemptions for US-produced cotton from Bangladesh.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 21:57:51 GMT
Executives said the reductions were part of a restructuring meant to help fix stagnant sales.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 15:18:49 GMT
The cosmetics and nail varnish line was one of the last family-owned make-up firms in the UK.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 00:01:57 GMT
In the race for AI, tech firms are asking for their staff to work long hours. But there are risks, experts say.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 13:00:55 GMT
Experts call for urgent action by businesses to restore the natural systems that keep them running.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 23:02:34 GMT
Japan has been battling sluggish growth, mounting public debt and a rapidly ageing workforce.
Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:09:20 GMT
Campaigners have criticised the terms of loans that were issued in England and still exist in Wales.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 07:56:32 GMT
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party secured 316 out of 465 seats in Sunday's election.
Fri, 06 Feb 2026 17:51:52 GMT
National Highways found only three out of 16 schemes are on track to deliver the financial benefits expected.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 22:36:30 GMT
The prime minister said "outdated assumptions about how to make it into a successful career" have held young people back.
Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:40:05 GMT
More than 900 Google employees signed a letter opposing company links to federal immigration actions.
Fri, 06 Feb 2026 20:47:10 GMT
The verdict is expected to influence the outcome of thousands of other cases against the ride hailing firm.
Fri, 06 Feb 2026 17:53:45 GMT
YouTube's total revenue last year surpassed that of rival streamer Netflix as it seeks to dominate TVs.
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:07:07 GMT
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.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 23:01:52 GMT
Parts of the aviation industry are shifting towards wealthy customers and selling a more luxurious type of international travel.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 00:09:30 GMT
A growing number of tankers and other commercial vessels are being ditched by their owners.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 01:08:46 GMT
An internet craze for American-style chicken has come to the UK, but what does it mean for traditional chippies?
Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:05:05 GMT
Firms are working to make the motors that drive robots more efficient and cheaper.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:10:34 GMT
The Bank of England may have suggested more rate cuts are on the way, but they are unlikely to go much lower.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 13:19:12 GMT
The top detective investigating the tanker collision says there were early signs of gross negligence from Vladimir Motin
Tue, 03 Feb 2026 23:04:49 GMT
Comac's passenger jet is attracting customers in South East Asia where demand for affordable aircraft is growing.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 13:42:07 GMT
Prized for its beauty, teak is in short supply, forcing the yacht industry to look for alternatives.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:45:34 GMT
The industry data suggests that despite Asda embarking on a turnaround, it has been losing ground to rivals.
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, 08 Feb 2026 07:36:50 GMT
Friends of Di's Kitchen provides hundreds of meals each week in Wolverhampton.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 17:22:58 GMT
The Bank of England has kept borrowing costs unchanged but opened the door to cuts later this year.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 12:56:07 GMT
The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.
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?
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.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 06:18:17 GMT
Gary Neville re-joins the dragons as they put another set of business hopefuls to the test.
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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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