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Why do I need a Professional Trustee?

Wills, Trusts and Probate | 22 July 2019

BHS and Carillion collapses raise fresh concerns about insolvency, corporate governance and shareholder activism

Corporate Solicitors | 18 July 2019

Why do I need a Professional Attorney?

Wills, Trusts and Probate | 15 July 2019

The ABC’s of alphabet shares

Corporate Solicitors | 12 July 2019

How can Professional Executors protect your interests?

Wills, Trusts and Probate | 12 July 2019

GDPR fines: British Airways and Marriott

Data Protection Solicitors | 11 July 2019

Not really simple at all – The Office of Tax Simplification suggestions for simplifying Inheritance Tax

Wills, Trusts and Probate | 11 July 2019

Is it misconduct if an employee secretly records a meeting?

Employment | 11 July 2019

Landmark decision on restrictive covenants in employment contracts

Employment | 03 July 2019

Do Beneficiaries Have A Right To Trust Information?

Trust Solicitors | 01 July 2019

The Definitive Guide To Vacant Possession

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 01 July 2019

Data Protection & GDPR – How will it be affected by Brexit?

Corporate Solicitors | 26 June 2019

Government to repeal Section 21 of the 1988 Housing Act

Property Litigation Solicitors | 26 June 2019

Entrepreneur’s Relief: Stephen Warshaw v HMRC

Commercial Solicitors | 17 June 2019

Architect ordered to pay £462k for professional negligence and ‘wonky’ design

Construction Solicitors | 13 June 2019

What is Discrimination by Association and Perception?

Employment | 12 June 2019

Platonic Co-Parenting - Have you considered the legal implications?

| 12 June 2019

Planning Permission for Single-Storey Extensions

Residential Development | 05 June 2019

Shared Parental Leave – Are men entitled to the same pay as women on maternity leave?

Employment | 03 June 2019

Can You Contest A Power Of Attorney?

Contesting a Will | 31 May 2019

The GRG complaints process – don’t miss out on your chance to appeal

Banking Litigation Solicitors | 29 May 2019

Are you doing enough to record your employees working hours?

Employment | 22 May 2019

Typhoo Tea named and shamed for repeated failure to report gender pay gap

Employment | 16 May 2019

Government funding now available for the replacement of unsafe cladding on private residential tall buildings

Construction Solicitors | 09 May 2019

Can Directors be liable for breach of an employee’s contract of employment?

Employment | 08 May 2019

Controlling and Coercive Behaviour

Family Law Solicitors | 01 May 2019

What is a Settlement Agreement? Everything You Need to Know

Employment | 29 April 2019

Office Banter: Humour or Harassment?

Employment | 23 April 2019

Executing documents – the importance of getting it right

Construction Solicitors | 23 April 2019

Defamation Of Character In The Workplace

Defamation, Libel & Slander | 23 April 2019

What is the difference between Decree Nisi and Decree Absolute?

Family Law Solicitors | 18 April 2019

Myerson Magazine Spring 2019 Issue

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors Construction Solicitors Wills, Trusts and Probate Corporate Solicitors | 16 April 2019

The House Buying Process: Your Questions Answered

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 12 April 2019

World’s richest man agrees to $35bn divorce settlement

Family Law Solicitors | 05 April 2019

Breach of Shareholders' Agreements

Corporate Solicitors Shareholders Agreement Solicitors | 04 April 2019

Lease which did not grant tenant vehicular access to its garage was not defective

Commercial Property Solicitors | 04 April 2019

The sum of all its parts - The sale of disassembled Nomination bracelet infringes trademark

Intellectual Property Solicitors | 01 April 2019

Agricultural Property Relief Guide

Agricultural Solicitors | 01 April 2019

Guide to Construction Adjudication

Construction Solicitors | 28 March 2019

Divorce Consent Orders - What You Need To Know

Family Law Solicitors | 25 March 2019

Property Protection Trust Wills

Wills, Trusts and Probate | 25 March 2019

Brexit and leases: not frustrating enough?

Commercial Property Solicitors | 25 March 2019

Why tenants should instruct a solicitor when entering into a lease

Commercial Property Solicitors | 22 March 2019

McDonalds Lose Big Mac Trademark Battle

Commercial Litigation Solicitors | 15 March 2019

What is the difference between Grant of Probate and Letters of Administration?

Wills, Trusts and Probate | 14 March 2019

Employment Dates in 2019

Employment | 14 March 2019

The cat that got the cream

Wills, Trusts and Probate | 13 March 2019

Brace for impact: what does a hard Brexit mean for employees?

Brexit | 13 March 2019

Construction Basics – A Guide to the JCT Building Contracts

Construction Solicitors | 28 February 2019

(Not so) positive action…

Employment | 27 February 2019

Stamp Duty Land Tax on Commercial Property

Commercial Property Solicitors | 25 February 2019

The little piece of Altrincham belonging to the Queen

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 25 February 2019

Disability Discrimination: When Should an Employer Contact Occupational Health?

Employment | 21 February 2019

A Guide to Adverse Possession

Property Litigation Solicitors | 21 February 2019

Gender pay gap reporting Year 2 deadline fast approaches!

Employment | 14 February 2019

Things To Consider When Buying Rural Property

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 11 February 2019

Commercial Surrogacy in Cambodia

| 11 February 2019

Asda Shopworkers Score Victory in Equal Pay Battle

Employment | 08 February 2019

Unmanageable times for the Beetham Tower

Commercial Property Solicitors | 07 February 2019

Witnessing a Will

Wills | 07 February 2019

2019 will see the trial of home buying reservation fees

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 06 February 2019

Further delays to construction retentions reform

Construction Solicitors | 06 February 2019

Avoiding Agent Termination Payments

Commercial Agency | 06 February 2019

Government Launches Consultation on Improving Maternity Rights

Employment | 28 January 2019

Landlord fails to oppose lease renewal on redevelopment grounds

Commercial Property Solicitors | 25 January 2019

Google hit with landmark fine - Is it the thin end of the wedge?

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Data Protection Reform Corporate Solicitors | 23 January 2019

Law Society urges clients to be clear on quality, not just price

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 22 January 2019

Manchester proposes bigger, greener plans for the future

Agricultural Solicitors Commercial Property Solicitors | 22 January 2019

World’s richest man gets divorced

Family Law Solicitors | 17 January 2019

The Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act comes into force on 20 March 2019

Commercial Property Solicitors | 11 January 2019

Single Parent Surrogacy

Family Law Solicitors | 11 January 2019

Significant Employment Law Reforms To Be Implemented

Employment | 10 January 2019

Brexit - the Takeaway Terms getting Seaborne Freight into Hot Water

Brexit Corporate Solicitors | 10 January 2019

Entrepreneur’s Relief Changes and Alphabet Shares – Everything you need to know

Corporate Solicitors | 08 January 2019

It's "True" - Some songs are worth their weight in "Gold"

Intellectual Property Solicitors | 07 January 2019

Conditional Payment Clauses – Gone but not forgotten

Construction Solicitors | 07 January 2019

Article 13 - Unlucky for some

Intellectual Property Solicitors | 21 December 2018

Epic Games sued over use of Carlton dance & Floss dance

Intellectual Property Solicitors | 21 December 2018

The Manchester Bee has landed at Myerson

| 20 December 2018

How much does a divorce cost?

Family Law Solicitors | 20 December 2018

The “no deal” Brexit: what does it mean for employers?

Brexit Employment | 18 December 2018

Are vegans protected from discrimination?

Employment | 18 December 2018

Investigation into online retailers using personal data to fix prices

Corporate Solicitors | 14 December 2018

What are the grounds for divorce?

Divorce Solicitors | 14 December 2018

ECJ rules that the UK Parliament can unilaterally stop Brexit

Brexit | 10 December 2018

Vlogging & GDPR

Data Protection Solicitors | 10 December 2018

Main Contractor Insolvency – What about the sub-contractors?

| 04 December 2018

Property logbooks to speed up the conveyancing process

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 03 December 2018

Crisis at Christmas Time

Family Law Solicitors | 03 December 2018

When do the Commercial Agents Regulations apply?

Commercial Agency | 28 November 2018

Calculating Compensation For Commercial Agents

Commercial Agency | 28 November 2018

What does 'elevation' actually mean?

Commercial Property Solicitors | 28 November 2018

Fraud in Divorce - is your ex crying poverty?

Family Law Solicitors | 28 November 2018

Pension Transferred by Terminally Ill Woman Liable to Inheritance Tax

Family Law Solicitors | 27 November 2018

Good Divorce Week

Family Law Solicitors | 27 November 2018

New Guidance on Carry Over of Annual Leave Issued by ECJ

Employment | 26 November 2018

Staying together for the sake of the kids

Family Law Solicitors | 26 November 2018

Pound for pound order in a ‘big money’ financial remedy case

Family Law Solicitors | 23 November 2018

A step up the ladder – but what are the costs?

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 23 November 2018

Brexit Withdrawal Agreement

Brexit | 22 November 2018

Co-Parents find each other online

Family Law Solicitors | 21 November 2018

Company Liable When Rogue Employee Caused Mass Data Breach

Employment Data Protection Solicitors | 15 November 2018

Are You Ready, Able and Willing?

Commercial Property Solicitors | 15 November 2018

'Not safe to live in’ to become a basis for claim?

Commercial Property Solicitors | 15 November 2018

The Brexit deal - what does it mean for UK businesses?

Brexit | 14 November 2018

How can Brexit risks be mitigated in commercial contracts?

Brexit | 14 November 2018

Unsafe Cladding - Latest Figures Released By Government

Construction Solicitors | 09 November 2018

Myerson Sponsor Women’s Health & Wellness Expo

Family Law Solicitors | 08 November 2018

Resurrection of the “stealth tax” on death

Probate Solicitors Contentious Probate Solicitors | 06 November 2018

Preparing for a no-deal Brexit

Brexit Commercial Solicitors Corporate Solicitors | 05 November 2018

Can allowing a breach of covenant be a breach in itself?

Commercial Property Solicitors | 01 November 2018

Further delay for the spatial framework?

Agricultural Solicitors Commercial Property Solicitors | 01 November 2018

Marriage versus Civil Partnerships

Family Law Solicitors | 31 October 2018

David Beats Goliath As We Rank Alongside London Firms

| 31 October 2018

Myerson Solicitors Recognised In Latest Edition Of The Legal 500

| 30 October 2018

Increase in Employment Tribunal Claims A Concern For Employers

Employment | 29 October 2018

Challenges Freeholders Face From Rentcharges

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 26 October 2018

Honesty Is The Best Policy

Agricultural Solicitors Commercial Property Solicitors | 26 October 2018

Construction Boom for North West

Construction Solicitors | 22 October 2018

Registration of Land as a TVG: the effect on business use

Commercial Property Solicitors | 17 October 2018

New Home Warranties

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 16 October 2018

Office Party: Employer Held Liable After Managing Director Punched Employee

Employment | 15 October 2018

Overage uncovered

Commercial Property Solicitors | 15 October 2018

Refusal to Bake a Cake was Not Discrimination

Employment | 12 October 2018

Dangers of conveyancing factories

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 11 October 2018

Intellectual Property Rights In Boxing - Injunction Granted

Intellectual Property Solicitors | 11 October 2018

Data breach reporting trends under GDPR

Corporate Solicitors | 10 October 2018

Shareholders’ agreements – rights of first refusal are not to be taken lightly

Corporate Solicitors | 10 October 2018

Brexit – can the UK choose to remain?

Brexit | 09 October 2018

Cleaning up the (30-year-old) dirt

Commercial Property Solicitors | 08 October 2018

When is an extension not an extension?

Agricultural Solicitors Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 08 October 2018

The danger of mistakenly granting a perpetually renewable lease

Commercial Property Solicitors | 05 October 2018

Has Your Organisation Registered with the Information Commissioner?

Employment Data Protection Solicitors | 05 October 2018

A Sandbox for Innovation

Commercial Solicitors | 04 October 2018

Drug and Alcohol Misuse In The Family

Family Law Solicitors | 04 October 2018

Have you become an HMO Landlord overnight?

Property Litigation Solicitors | 01 October 2018

Redressing the balance between landowners and telecoms operators

Commercial Property Solicitors | 01 October 2018

Court of Protection approves lifetime gift of £6 million to son

Wills, Trusts and Probate | 01 October 2018

Nightmare neighbour damages flat above, then doesn’t pay award for damages

Property Litigation Solicitors | 28 September 2018

Owens v Owens: Is it time for “no-fault” divorce?

Family Law Solicitors | 28 September 2018

Football Used as Scapegoat for Domestic Violence

Family Law Solicitors | 27 September 2018

New Law Gives Bereaved Parents the Right to Paid Leave

Employment | 26 September 2018

Caveats: how to lodge them and what to do if your caveat is challenged

Contentious Probate Solicitors | 26 September 2018

The Healthcare Sector meets the Tech Sector as a New Code of Conduct is released

Corporate Solicitors IT / Technology | 25 September 2018

Judge overrules father: Children should be vaccinated

Family Law Solicitors | 25 September 2018

The Residence Nil Rate Band ("RNRB")

Inheritance Tax Solicitors | 24 September 2018

Myerson Solicitors raise over £24,000 for local charities in charity drive

Charity Solicitors | 17 September 2018

Trade Fairs – on or off premises?

Corporate Solicitors | 12 September 2018

First Time Buyers Sacrificing Health & Well-being To Get On The Property Ladder

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 12 September 2018

Town and village green registration quashed by a “trigger event"

Agricultural Solicitors Commercial Property Solicitors Residential Development | 10 September 2018

Rent Review Clause - literal meaning or commercial common sense?

Commercial Property Solicitors | 07 September 2018

Landlord’s conduct towards tenants amounted to harassment

Commercial Property Solicitors Property Litigation Solicitors | 07 September 2018

Interview questions to avoid asking: ‘So where are you from… originally?’

Employment | 06 September 2018

Variation of spousal maintenance

Family Law Solicitors | 06 September 2018

Christian Louboutin Wins Trade Mark Protection For Its Red Soled Shoes

Intellectual Property Solicitors | 04 September 2018

House prices slow in 2018 – the ONS reports

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 04 September 2018

Fertility Treatment And The Importance Of Written Consent

Family Law Solicitors | 04 September 2018

JCT 2016 – are you up to speed on the new insurance provisions?

Construction Solicitors | 31 August 2018

Hard Times on the High Street: What Are Your Redundancy Rights?

Employment | 24 August 2018

Universal Wealth Preservation – How We Can Help

Wills, Trusts and Probate | 21 August 2018

No parking!

| 21 August 2018

Lasting Powers of Attorney – What It’s Like To Make Them Yourself

Wills, Trusts and Probate | 21 August 2018

Departure from equal sharing of assets on divorce in cases with a high net worth

Divorce Solicitors Family Law Solicitors | 17 August 2018

Travel with Children Checklist

Family Law Solicitors | 17 August 2018

Ensure you insure...before it's even yours!

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 17 August 2018

Listed Buildings - Frequently Asked Questions

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors Commercial Property Solicitors | 17 August 2018

Beware of Pension Fraudsters

Wills, Trusts and Probate | 16 August 2018

The Rise of the Cohabiting Family

| 15 August 2018

Copyright infringement – Beware of Re-Posting Photographs Online

Intellectual Property Solicitors | 15 August 2018

Filing of Annual Reports to include Employee Engagement

Employment | 15 August 2018

Questions to ask a divorce solicitor on first meeting

Family Law Solicitors | 13 August 2018

“Break-Up Borrowing” On The Rise

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 13 August 2018

“The year of the CVA” - the effect on Landlords

Commercial Property Solicitors Property Litigation Solicitors | 13 August 2018

The Letwin Build-Out Review

Commercial Property Solicitors Residential Development Solicitors | 10 August 2018

Tenant liable to insurance claim for damage to the remainder of the building

Commercial Property Solicitors Property Litigation Solicitors | 09 August 2018

Beware of unclear break clauses

Commercial Property Solicitors | 07 August 2018

Prison sentence for developer for a breach of CDM

Construction Solicitors | 07 August 2018

English law applies to Islamic marriage

Family Law Solicitors | 06 August 2018

The Right Fit?

Family Law Solicitors | 06 August 2018

Ag tag removed where asking price was too expensive for most eligible rural workers

Agricultural Solicitors | 06 August 2018

Inheritance Tax – more people paying more

Wills, Trusts and Probate | 01 August 2018

How will Brexit affect my supply chain?

Brexit | 31 July 2018

The Bank of Mum and Dad – Ensuring Your Interests Are Protected

Family Assistance with Purchases | 30 July 2018

Nestlé’s decade-long trademark dispute will have to “take a break”

Intellectual Property Solicitors | 27 July 2018

Supreme Court: Owens v Owens [2018] UKSC 41

Family Law Solicitors | 26 July 2018

No progress on Brexit?

Brexit Commercial Solicitors Corporate Solicitors | 25 July 2018

Placemaking: The Manchester Approach to Development

Residential Development Solicitors | 24 July 2018

RBS to close GRG redress scheme on 22 October 2018

Banking Litigation Solicitors | 23 July 2018

Domain name disputes on the rise

Commercial Litigation Solicitors | 23 July 2018

Special contributions

| 23 July 2018

Has your property been sold without you knowing?

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors Commercial Property Solicitors | 23 July 2018

JCT 2016 – are you up to speed on the new payment provisions?

Construction Solicitors | 23 July 2018

Living on the Edge: owning land near a watercourse – the risks and responsibilities

Property Litigation Solicitors | 20 July 2018

Religious Discrimination: The Right to Wear Religious Jewellery

Employment | 20 July 2018

Sleeping on the job: entitlement to pay during ‘sleep-in’ shifts

Employment | 20 July 2018

European Commission “Shows its Teeth” – Tech Giant Google Hit with Landmark Fine

Corporate Solicitors | 19 July 2018

Cybersecurity Act

Corporate Solicitors | 19 July 2018

Husband wins Supreme Court appeal against order to pay all wife’s rental costs

Family Law Solicitors | 18 July 2018

Facebook Dodges the Big Bucks

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Data Protection Reform | 16 July 2018

Testamentary Capacity

Wills, Trusts and Probate Contentious Probate Solicitors | 16 July 2018

New build homes to be fitted with electric car charging points under government proposals to cut emissions

Commercial Property Solicitors Residential Development Solicitors | 16 July 2018

Looking at the true nature of an occupation agreement

Commercial Property Solicitors | 16 July 2018

Written warning for sickness absence held to be disability discrimination

Employment | 16 July 2018

Brexit and Agency Law – The Latest

Commercial Agency Brexit | 12 July 2018

Challenging The Small Agency Injustice

Commercial Agency | 12 July 2018

Death of a Salesman

Commercial Agency | 12 July 2018

Making and Unmaking … What Are The Limits?

Commercial Agency | 12 July 2018

Lasting Powers of Attorney for Health and Welfare: Mind the Gap

Wills, Trusts and Probate | 12 July 2018

Encroaching Japanese Knotweed a private nuisance

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors Commercial Property Solicitors | 11 July 2018

Issuing but not serving proceedings and the costs consequences of doing so

Commercial Litigation Solicitors | 11 July 2018

Paying the price of fire safety - who picks up the bill?

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 10 July 2018

Failure to publicise the presence of CCTV

Employment Data Protection Solicitors | 10 July 2018

Surrogacy Law Falls Short

Family Law Solicitors | 09 July 2018

Myerson’s leading probate litigation team grows again

Contentious Probate Solicitors | 09 July 2018

No shed, Sherlock?

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 06 July 2018

Website-blocking orders – Compliance, but at whose cost?

Intellectual Property Solicitors | 06 July 2018

Benefiting from a burden and a costly mistake

Commercial Property Solicitors | 06 July 2018

Civil Partnerships incompatible with human rights

Family Law Solicitors | 03 July 2018

Private land and managing the public

Agricultural Solicitors | 02 July 2018

Structuring Residential Leasehold Development Schemes - Part 4

Residential Development Solicitors | 27 June 2018

The importance of complying with notice provisions

Commercial Property Solicitors | 27 June 2018

JCT 2016 – two years after publication, it’s time to get involved

Construction Solicitors | 26 June 2018

Myerson boosted by Construction law Partner hire

Construction Solicitors Commercial Property Solicitors | 15 June 2018

Plucky plumber wins worker rights in the Supreme Court

Employment | 15 June 2018

Contempt of Court

| 14 June 2018

Oral Variations to Property Contracts – Enforceable or Not?

Commercial Property Solicitors | 13 June 2018

Last Night a D.J. Infringed My Copyright

Commercial Litigation Solicitors Intellectual Property Solicitors | 11 June 2018

Can an Attorney make gifts under a Power of Attorney?

Wills, Trusts and Probate Lasting Power of Attorney Solicitors | 11 June 2018

Trouble at The Farm: Another Farming Family breakdown

Agricultural Solicitors Wills, Trusts and Probate Contentious Probate Solicitors | 08 June 2018

The top five myths about religion or belief discrimination

Employment | 06 June 2018

Generous gifts leave wife with nothing

Wills, Trusts and Probate | 04 June 2018

Helping children cope with parental separation

Children Solicitors | 31 May 2018

Employer discriminates despite no knowledge of disability connection

Employment | 29 May 2018

Farms on Divorce

Agricultural Solicitors | 29 May 2018

Structuring Residential Leasehold Development Schemes - Part 3

Residential Development Solicitors | 25 May 2018

Changes to HMO Licensing Requirements – Landlords Take Note

Commercial Property Solicitors | 25 May 2018

Zurich reports 1.7 million drawdown retirees at risk without Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)

Wills, Trusts and Probate Lasting Power of Attorney Solicitors | 24 May 2018

Can high heels, make-up and manicured nails be required at work?

Employment | 24 May 2018

No-Fault Divorce - 2019 Update

Family Law Solicitors | 23 May 2018

Opt-in, Opt-out – what’s it all about?

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Data Protection Reform Commercial Solicitors Corporate Solicitors Data Protection Solicitors | 23 May 2018

Structuring Residential Leasehold Development Schemes - Part 2

Commercial Property Solicitors Residential Development Solicitors | 22 May 2018

New laws on itemised payslips

Employment | 18 May 2018

The Green Light for EMI Option Schemes!

Commercial Solicitors Corporate Solicitors | 18 May 2018

He said, she said….unmarried partner fails to establish claim to farm

Agricultural Solicitors | 17 May 2018

Will e-conveyancing become the way of the future?

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 15 May 2018

When does notice of termination take effect?

Employment | 11 May 2018

Talk isn’t cheap: new technology creates challenges for data security

Commercial Solicitors Corporate Solicitors | 02 May 2018

Structuring Residential Leasehold Development Schemes - Part 1

Commercial Property Solicitors Residential Development Solicitors | 02 May 2018

Making the most of your IP

Commercial Solicitors Corporate Solicitors Intellectual Property Solicitors | 01 May 2018

Don’t let Japanese Knotweed be a thorn in your side

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 30 April 2018

CYBER SECURITY: Another day another dollar?

Data Protection Solicitors IT / Technology | 30 April 2018

Professional negligence claim against an architect fails

Professional Negligence Commercial Litigation Solicitors | 27 April 2018

The dangers of being unreasonable

Commercial Property Solicitors | 26 April 2018

Beneficiary leaves for Barbados and Personal Representative left holding the tax bill

Wills, Trusts and Probate Inheritance Tax Solicitors | 26 April 2018

Key practical considerations when buying a commercial property with your SIPP or SSAS

Commercial Property Solicitors | 26 April 2018

Help for children of alcoholic parents

Family Law Solicitors Children Solicitors | 25 April 2018

Welsh Government introduces Land Transaction Tax

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 24 April 2018

Children living with parents in emotional distress

Children Solicitors | 24 April 2018

When can we have our money?

Wills, Trusts and Probate | 23 April 2018

The Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards: penalties now in force

Commercial Litigation Solicitors | 18 April 2018

“Sorry is not enough”: EU establishes Social Media Working Group on Data Privacy

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Data Protection Reform | 17 April 2018

Planning for renewable energy resources

Agricultural Solicitors | 17 April 2018

Can I deal with the estate myself?

Wills, Trusts and Probate | 16 April 2018

Guide to Settlement Agreements

Employment | 16 April 2018

Crane Oversailing

Commercial Property Solicitors | 16 April 2018

Mysterious new Will

Wills, Trusts and Probate Contentious Probate Solicitors | 16 April 2018

Farmer Didn’t Want a Wife: Unmarried partner left homeless

Wills, Trusts and Probate | 16 April 2018

Marketing Products – Which model is right for your business?

Corporate Solicitors | 16 April 2018

Myerson Spring Bake-Off 2018

| 16 April 2018

Mortgages at their most affordable level in a decade!

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 16 April 2018

Less pay for men during Shared Parental Leave: not discrimination

Employment | 16 April 2018

How far does the demise of a lease extend?

Commercial Property Solicitors | 16 April 2018

EU commits to halt deforestation by 2020

Agricultural Solicitors | 13 April 2018

Purchase of Commercial Property by a SIPP or a SSAS

Commercial Property Solicitors | 07 March 2018

Be smart about the hidden value in intellectual property

Intellectual Property Solicitors | 05 February 2018

Barnabus Appeal 2017

| 22 January 2018

How to comply with the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards: funding or exemption?

Agricultural Solicitors Commercial Property Solicitors | 20 October 2017

Understanding the rules on hedgerows

Agricultural Solicitors | 20 September 2017

Landlords refusal to renew leases when they intend to redevelop

Commercial Property Solicitors | 11 August 2017

Data Protection Reforms set to introduce a ‘right to be forgotten’ and fines of up to £17 million

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Data Protection Reform Data Protection Solicitors | 09 August 2017

Register of People with Significant Control

Commercial Solicitors Corporate Solicitors | 31 July 2017

The de-linking of divorce and financial claims

Divorce Solicitors Family Law Solicitors | 22 May 2017

Keeping Your Options Open

Commercial Property Solicitors | 16 May 2017

Unenforceable side letters – a warning for landlords

Property Litigation Solicitors | 16 May 2017

Leasehold Reform Act 1967

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 12 April 2017

UK Property Can Cope With Brexit

Brexit Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 24 March 2017

Inappropriate Board Member Behaviour: What You Should Do

Commercial Solicitors Corporate Solicitors | 16 March 2017

Ilott v Mitson – Supreme Court Judgement

Contentious Probate Solicitors | 15 March 2017

Airbnb – Is Your Lease at Risk?

Commercial Litigation Solicitors | 15 March 2017

Interfering with Rights of Way

Agricultural Solicitors | 14 March 2017

Email Fraud in Property Transactions Continues

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 28 February 2017

Wife’s Claim For Compensation Rejected by The Court of Appeal

Family Law Solicitors | 21 February 2017

Boosting Barn Conversions

Agricultural Solicitors | 30 January 2017

The Rise and Fall of Zero Hours Contracts

Employment | 20 December 2016

It’s Good Divorce Week!

Family Law Solicitors | 29 November 2016

Sole Enterprise with Protected Assets: The Rise or Fall of Entrepreneurism?

Commercial Solicitors Corporate Solicitors | 22 November 2016

New Buy to Let Rules Set to Hit Property Investors

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 21 November 2016

HFEA highlight problems with parental consent forms

Family Law Solicitors | 18 November 2016

Levelling the playing field – Legal Services Payment Orders (LSPO)

Family Law Solicitors | 31 October 2016

Court considers lack of capacity and want of knowledge and approval

Contentious Probate Solicitors | 21 September 2016

RPA announces start date for milk production reduction scheme

Agricultural Solicitors | 15 September 2016

Removal of Executors - Clash of the siblings

Contentious Probate Solicitors | 15 September 2016

Court holds company and director jointly liable for trade mark infringement and passing off

Commercial Litigation Solicitors | 12 August 2016

Mark Gillies joins Myerson’s Commercial Property team

Commercial Property Solicitors | 22 July 2016

Government delays 25 year environment plan following Brexit

Agricultural Solicitors Brexit | 22 June 2016

EU Referendum: Impact on UK agriculture policy

Agricultural Solicitors | 03 June 2016

HS2 North West Drop-in Events

Agricultural Solicitors | 02 June 2016

Royal Bank of Scotland’s Global Restructuring Group (GRG)

Banking Litigation Solicitors | 12 May 2016

Cold callers get the cold shoulder: ICO issues record fine for nuisance calls

Commercial Solicitors Corporate Solicitors | 12 May 2016

Basic Payment Scheme 2016 – deadlines and other significant dates

Agricultural Solicitors | 11 May 2016

Generous Maintenance from the English Courts

| 04 May 2016

Security firm is the latest to be named and shamed over National Minimum Wage

Employment | 10 February 2016

R&D tax credits for SME businesses – are you maximising your allowance?

Commercial Solicitors Corporate Solicitors | 22 January 2016

Footballers lose millions as a result of failed investments

Commercial Litigation Solicitors | 12 November 2015

The impact of separation on children with Autism

Children Solicitors | 09 October 2015

Husband’s lump sum reduced by over £12 million

| 04 August 2015

Ilott v Mitson again – speaking ill of the dead

Wills, Trusts and Probate | 28 July 2015

Court Prevents Breach of Warranty Claim

Commercial Solicitors Corporate Solicitors | 17 July 2015

£701 million Stamp Duty Land Tax Savings

Residential Conveyancing Solicitors | 07 July 2015

‘Back-Door’ Criminal Record Checks Are Outlawed

Employment | 19 April 2015

New Capital Gains Tax rules affecting non-resident companies

Commercial Property Solicitors | 16 March 2015

Stepping Back on the Property Ladder Post Separation

Family Law Solicitors | 10 March 2015

Couple given the green light on challenge to Civil Partnerships

Family Law Solicitors | 09 March 2015

Christmas is over, let’s get divorced

Family Law Solicitors | 23 December 2014

Myerson advises Philip J Davies (Holdings) plc on grant of lease to Ticketmaster

Commercial Property Solicitors Commercial Development | 19 November 2014

Have you ever dreamed of building your own home?

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