Employment Law Autumn Update
With significant employment law reforms approaching, employers need to understand not only what is changing but also the practical steps they should be taking to prepare their organisations. In this webinar, Myerson’s Employment Law specialists discuss the latest legislative developments, employment law reforms and key case law affecting UK...
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Retail and H&L Under Pressure: Legal Tools for Survival and Restructuring
Rising labour costs, increasing business rates, changing consumer behaviour and sustained inflation are placing significant pressure on the UK retail, hospitality and leisure sectors. In this practical and commercially focused webinar, our specialists in employment law , insolvency and restructuring , and property litigation examine the legal...
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The FCA’s Four Areas of Focus For 2026
In March 2025, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published its 2025 – 2030 strategy, which set out its ongoing priorities for the following five years (Strategy). The Strategy outlines the FCA’s intended future direction and confirms that its main priorities over the coming years are to “support growth, fight crime, help consumers and be a...
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Administration vs Liquidation, Restructuring Tools & Antecedent Claims
Administration or liquidation? CVA or restructuring plan? How do you recover value through antecedent claims? In this in-depth insolvency webinar, the specialist restructuring team at Myerson Solicitors explore the legal tests, strategic considerations and recent case law shaping corporate insolvency and restructuring in England and Wales...
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The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 (“the Act”)
When someone dies, their estate is usually passed on according to their Will or, if there is no Will, under the intestacy rules. But in some circumstances, the terms of their Will or the intestacy rules do not make adequate financial provision for a close family member who is in need of financial support, or for someone who was financially...
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A Taste of Altrincham Brings Food, Community and Creativity to the Town This Week
A Taste of Altrincham is underway, bringing ten days of food, drink and creativity to the town centre, and Myerson Solicitors is proud to be supporting the festival once again as headline sponsor. Organised by Altrincham BID, the team behind Visit Altrincham , the festival runs from Friday 27 th February to Sunday 8 th March and celebrates...
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Vesting Order Success: Recovering £600,000 of Bona Vacantia Property from the Crown
Myerson’s David Jones and Amna Iqbal recently acted for a client in a complex matter involving two valuable investment properties worth in the region of £600,000. The properties had unintentionally vested in the Crown as bona vacantia following the strike‑off and dissolution of the client’s company due to the negligence of their former...
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Commercial Lease Legal Updates 2026: What Retail Tenants Need to Know
As we approach the end of the second month of 2026, we look at some of the changes that retail tenants can expect during the remainder of this year and beyond. From major changes to rent review mechanisms to business rates reforms and stricter energy performance standards, these updates will all impact retailers. It is important to be aware of...
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Reasonable Expenses or Income? A Landmark Ruling on Surrogacy Payments in the UK
Surrogacy law in the UK continues to generate complex legal, financial, and ethical questions. These issues have been brought into sharper focus by a recent ruling, of the Upper Tribunal in PQ v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2026] UKUT 1 (AAC) , which clarifies how payments made to surrogates are treated for benefits purposes. Our...
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Research & Development Agreements: Key Legal and Commercial Issues
Research and Development (R&D) Agreements play a key role in enabling organisations to pool expertise and resources to develop new products or processes. Agreements of this nature are commonly used between commercial entities and academic institutions, and play a key role in establishing the funding models under which research takes place. With...
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Myerson Solicitors Named Headline Sponsor of A Taste of Altrincham 2026
Myerson Solicitors is proud to be returning as headline sponsor of A Taste of Altrincham , the town’s annual celebration of its outstanding food, drink and hospitality scene. Running from Friday 27th February to Sunday 8th March 2026, the festival will once again bring together Altrincham’s vibrant mix of restaurants, bars, cafés and independent...
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Ground Rent Cap 2026: What the Leasehold Reform Changes Mean for Homeowners
On 27 January 2026, the government announced a major shake-up of the leasehold system. Under the proposals set out in the draft Leasehold and Commonhold Reform Bill , Ground Rents will be capped at £250 per year for existing leasehold homes in England and Wales. This move aims to make homeownership fairer, more transparent and more affordable...
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Building a Respectful Workplace: Tackling Sexual Harassment at Manufacturing Businesses
Workplace harassment remains a significant issue, evidenced by ONS findings in its 2023 survey that 1 in 10 workers in England and Wales reported experiencing some form of sexual harassment in the workplace. Whilst there have been many progressive developments towards diversity and inclusion, the manufacturing industry has many risk factors of...
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