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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Are Prenups Just for Celebrities?
The recent engagement of pop superstar Taylor Swift and NFL player Travis Kelce has attracted worldwide headlines. Alongside the congratulations, one topic has sparked speculation in both the media and legal circles: will they sign a prenuptial agreement? With both Taylor and Travis having considerable success in their respective fields, it is...
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The Hidden Crisis: Uncovering the Dark Trade of Baby Trafficking to the UK
In the summer of 2024, a disturbing case unfolded at Gatwick Airport that has since drawn attention to a growing and deeply troubling issue in baby trafficking. A woman returning from Nigeria with a newborn baby girl was arrested on suspicion of child trafficking. This case , now closed with a final Family Court ruling, raises serious questions...
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Myerson Magazine Summer 2025 Issue
Inside the Summer Edition of the Myerson Magazine Legal Insights: Family Law: Developments in Non-Matrimonial Property Property Disputes: Removing a Sibling from Inherited Property Discharge from Bankruptcy: What Does It Really Mean? Trusts and Divorce: Advantages and Legal Considerations Employment Rights Update: Key Changes and Implications...
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Surrogacy Law Explained: Lessons from Emmerdale’s Sarah Dingle Storyline
ITV soap Emmerdale has recently attracted attention with an emotionally charged storyline centred on 19-year-old Sarah Dingle and her wish to become a mother. Having faced life-threatening health issues, Sarah's desire to have a biological child has sparked a family-wide conversation about surrogacy, along with off-screen discussions about...
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Benefits of Using Trusts and How Trusts Are Treated on Divorce
Trusts are a well-established legal mechanism often used in wealth planning and asset protection. Whether used to protect family wealth, assist vulnerable beneficiaries, or mitigate tax liabilities, trusts offer flexibility and control over the management and distribution of assets. However, the treatment of trusts becomes more complex in the...
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Supreme Court Clarifies Law on Non-Matrimonial Property in Divorce: Standish v Standish (2025)
In early July, the Supreme Court provided its judgment on Standish. This high-profile financial remedies case focused on non-matrimonial property and how it can be matrimonialised, that is, become an asset of the marriage (which can be shared) rather than an asset held in isolation by one of the parties (and retained as a result). Our Family...
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What Is a Predatory Marriage? Legal Implications and How to Protect Loved Ones
There is an increasing concern about the issue of predatory marriages. These marriages can have devastating consequences when they are entered into by vulnerable individuals Our Family and Wills, Trusts and Probate Lawyers set out how the law treats marriages that may be voidable, and the impact marriage will have on someone’s will and estate. A...
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Exploring Routes To Parenthood For The LGBTQ+ Community
It has become increasingly accessible for members of the LGBTQ+ community to become parents, with some possibilities being available on the NHS. Whilst this is something to be celebrated, it can be overwhelming to determine which pathway to parenthood is the most suitable for you and your relationship. Becoming a parent is a deeply personal...
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International Surrogacy For UK Couples - All You Need To Know
In recent years, international surrogacy has become an increasingly considered option for individuals and couples in the UK who are looking to start or expand their families. Whether due to medical reasons or other personal circumstances, many find that surrogacy abroad offers opportunities that may not be as accessible, affordable or...
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How To Start Divorce Proceedings
Making the decision to get a divorce can be a particularly emotional and stressful time in someone’s life. However, the process of getting a divorce does not need to be complicated, especially with the use of the services of a specialist family lawyer . If you wish to get a divorce but are unsure where to start and what is required, we have put...
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Adolescence and the Age of Social Media: A Co-Parenting Perspective
Facebook, Instagram, TikTok: social media permeates our everyday lives with viral clips, songs and trends. It dictates what you buy, where you go and our online persona often forms part of our identity. As an adult, it can be both helpful and overwhelming in equal measure and yet these platforms are increasingly being used by the youngest in our...
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Understanding Narcissism & Coercive Control in Relationships: Insights from Our Latest Podcast
When a relationship feels overwhelming, confusing, or even suffocating, it can be difficult to pinpoint exactly what is happening. Many individuals in unhappy relationships describe their partners as narcissistic or controlling, but what do these terms truly mean? Are they simply overused buzzwords, or do they reflect a deeper issue? In the...
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