Myerson Celebrates Four Nominations at the Manchester Legal Awards 2026
Myerson Solicitors has been shortlisted in four categories at the Manchester Legal Awards (MLA) 2026 , one of the region’s most prestigious celebrations of legal excellence. The ceremony will take place on Thursday 2nd July at a gala event bringing together the North West legal community.
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Legal Guidance for LGBTQ+ Couples: Divorce, Parenting & Financial Settlements
LGBTQ+ couples and individuals often face unique and complex challenges when navigating separation and divorce. The family team at Myerson are highly experienced in assisting LGBTQ+ clients with divorces, civil partnership dissolution, matters involving children and financial remedy proceedings, all whilst ensuring that clients fully understand...
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Cohabitation and Property Rights for LGBTQ+ Couples: What the Law Does (and Does Not) Protect
Cohabitation in the UK has been steadily increasing, with over 3.6 million cohabiting couples in England and Wales as of 2021 , which is an increase from 1.5 million in 1996. This reflects a broader societal shift towards living together without formal marriage or civil partnership. Among these, approximately 476,000 individuals were in...
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Myerson Shortlisted in Three Categories at the Modern Law Private Client Awards 2026
Myerson is delighted to have been shortlisted in three categories at the Modern Law Private Client Awards 2026, recognising the strength, expertise and client-focused approach of our Private Client team. The shortlist celebrates our continued growth and reputation as a leading private client law firm, supporting individuals, families, business...
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Netflix's The Four Seasons: Who Inherits If a Divorce Isn't Finalised?
Viewers of Netflix’s The Four Seasons will have followed the emotional fallout of Nick’s sudden death and the complicated situation he leaves behind. The second season of the hit comedy-drama has been praised for its sharp, often poignant exploration of midlife relationships, where love, loss, and life changes collide in ways that are both funny...
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Inheritance Act Claims for LGBTQ+ Individuals: Protecting Your Rights After a Loved One’s Death
For members of the LGBTQ+ community, Inheritance Act claims can provide vital legal protection when a loved one, such as a same-sex partner or dependant, passes away without making reasonable financial provision for them in a will or under the intestacy rules. This can be particularly important where relationships were not legally formalised, or...
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Pride at Work: Protecting LGBTQ+ Employees from Workplace Discrimination
With Pride celebrations coming up and continuing across the UK each year, many employers take visible steps towards inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. Despite this, LGBTQ+ employees can still face discrimination, harassment, bullying or unfair treatment in the workplace, and employers should ensure proactive steps are taken to prevent...
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Corporate Reorganisations: A Practical Guide for In-House Counsel
Given the inherent complexity of modern corporate reorganisations , external legal advisors can provide valuable additional resources and specialist expertise to support in-house legal teams. The Myerson In-House Counsel team has experience in advising and supporting in-house lawyers across all aspects of corporate reorganisations, drawing on...
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Building a Successful Exit Strategy for Professional Services Owners
Planning an exit from a professional services business involves far more than simply finding a buyer. Whether you are considering a trade sale, management buyout, employee ownership trust, or gradual internal succession, careful legal, corporate and personal planning is essential to maximise value and protect your long-term interests. Join...
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Retail and Hospitality: Growing your Local Business
A practical webinar for retail and hospitality businesses on employment, property and commercial law for growth. Growing a retail or hospitality business brings exciting opportunities but also a range of legal and commercial considerations that can affect long-term success. Join Myerson Solicitors’ Retail and Hospitality sector specialists for a...
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Passing the Baton: Business Succession Strategies for Manufacturers
Practical corporate strategies to help manufacturing businesses navigate succession with confidence and clarity. Succession is one of the most critical and complex challenges facing manufacturing businesses, particularly those that are family owned. When transferring ownership to the next generation or to a management team, careful and early...
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M&A Due Diligence and Legal Strategies: Key Steps, Risks and Process Explained
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) remain a key mechanism for companies to pursue growth by acquiring a target company’s business or shares, allowing them to expand into new markets, increase market share, and/or diversify their business. M&A transactions often involve significant investments, and buyers will understandably want to investigate the...
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Challenging the Validity of a Will: Entering a Probate Caveat
If you have concerns about the validity of a Will, one of the first protective steps you may wish to consider is entering a caveat at the Probate Registry. A caveat prevents the executors from obtaining a Grant, effectively pausing the administration of the estate. This can give you valuable time to investigate the circumstances surrounding the...
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