Top 10 Tips for Employers on the Employment Rights Act 2025 Reforms
Have you made the changes you need to comply with the reforms already in force? The Employment Rights Act 2025 is the most significant shake-up of employment law in decades, which is currently being implemented in phases. A first wave of changes is already in force (April 2026), with further major reforms expected from October 2026 and into...
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Myerson Successfully Defends Grounds Maintenance Contractor in High Court Restrictive Covenant Injunction Case
Myerson Solicitors is pleased to have successfully defended a grounds maintenance sub-contractor in a restrictive covenant dispute in London, securing a favourable outcome and achieving a significant recovery of the client’s legal costs. The matter was led by David Jones , with support from Kit Bevan of Myerson's Commercial Litigation team, who...
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Accountancy Practice Succession and Exit Planning: A Legal Guide
For many accountancy practice owners, building a successful business can take decades. Yet when the time comes to retire, reduce involvement, or move on to a new venture, the absence of a clear exit strategy can significantly impact both value and continuity. Whether your objective is to achieve a clean exit, secure the long-term future of the...
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Can You Divorce Without Sorting Out Finances?
Couples increasingly choose to separate and divorce without having sorted out their finances, which could be attributed to the advent of a more accessible online divorce service, but there are implications for not finalising financial matters by...
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When Silence Leads to Conflict: The Most Common Disputes We See After Someone Dies
National Grief Awareness Day is a chance to reflect on the impact of losing a loved one and the challenges families can face during an estate administration. While many estates are dealt with smoothly, grief can sometimes be made worse by disagreements over a deceased person's wishes or the actions of those who have been trusted to administer...
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Cohabiting Couples and Inheritance: Could the Intestacy Rules Be About to Change?
The Ministry of Justice has opened a public consultation, ‘ A Fairer End to Relationships ’ , which aims to strengthen the legal rights of cohabitees within the England and Wales. Cohabiting couple families in England and Wales now account for 17.6% of all families , yet the current law still treats married and unmarried couples very differently...
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Buying Industrial Premises for Manufacturing: A Practical Legal Guide
For a manufacturing business, owning a site rather than leasing one offers several benefits. Although the due diligence required may be lengthy and the initial expense large, purchasing a site can give a buyer both more flexibility and certainty, without having to obtain a landlord's consent or the uncertainty that arises from lease renewals or...
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Annual Property Update 2026
A practical update on the latest legal developments, market trends and property law changes affecting businesses and investors. Our property specialists will explore recent legislative changes, key case law and emerging market trends, providing practical guidance on what these developments mean for property owners, investors, landlords and...
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What Could Andy Burnham’s Leadership Mean for the Property Sector?
Following the appointment of Andy Burnham as Prime Minister on 20 th July 2026, property professionals have urged the new government to reform the conveyancing process. However, the key question is… How likely is meaningful change under Burnham’s leadership? Our Residential Property lawyers explore.
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Financial Services: Emerging Legal Risks and Regulatory Change
A practical update on five key legal and regulatory developments affecting financial services firms. The legal and regulatory landscape for financial services businesses continues to evolve, creating new challenges and opportunities for firms operating in a highly regulated environment. Join Myerson Solicitors for a practical update exploring...
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The Remarriage Trap: What Every Divorced Person Should Know Before Saying “I Do” Again
For many, a second marriage is a true new beginning, a chance to improve with hindsight. Second marriages are far from uncommon. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) , around one in three opposite-sex marriages in England and Wales involve at least one person who has been married before. With thousands of divorced people...
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Buying a Property with Friends: What Happens if Things Go Wrong?
Buying a property with friends is becoming an increasingly popular way to get onto the property ladder as affordability pressures continue to affect first-time buyers. According to research by Lloyds Bank , almost half (46%) of first-time buyers would consider purchasing a property with a friend or sibling, while Government data shows that the...
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Preparing to Sell Your Technology Business? Here's What You Need to Know
The sale of any business (or company) will often be complex and time-consuming. The more preparation you do (as a seller), the more time you can save and the less stressful the process becomes. When selling a technology business in particular, it is vitally important to consider which assets and rights you intend to sell to a buyer, and which...
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