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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Surveillance in Manufacturing: Key Lessons from Kerita v BMW (UK) Manufacturing Limited
Monitoring of employees is prevalent in all industries, to a lesser or greater degree. In the manufacturing sector, where productivity and safety are paramount, many employers reasonably wish to monitor employees. Our Manufacturing Lawyers explore the recent case of Kerita v BMW (UK) Manufacturing Limited, which sheds greater light on the...
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The Biggest Shake-Up to the Home Buying Process in History?
On 6th October 2025 , the government unveiled the “biggest shake-up” to the home buying system. The aim? To fix the seemingly ‘broken’ process. At present, it takes an average of 120 days to complete the legal transaction from when a buyer’s offer is accepted. Property transactions have increased by 60% since 2007 ; however, 1 in 3 transactions...
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Break Clauses – Avoid the Pitfalls!
Break clauses are contractual provisions in a lease that allow either the landlord or tenant to bring the contractual term of the lease to an end early. On the face of it, a break notice appears to be a straightforward document, and it often looks...
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Litigation Risk Management for In-House Counsel: Practical Strategies to Reduce Legal Exposure
Litigation comes in many forms, including arbitration, adjudication, and traditional court proceedings, and while common themes arise, no two disputes are ever the same. Even with identical facts, outcomes can differ wildly depending on procedural choices, the parties’ appetite for risk, and strategy. As in-house lawyers, you sit at the...
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Supporting Carers in the Workplace on Carers Rights Day 2025
Carers Rights Day takes place on 20 November 2025. It is an important opportunity for employers to review how they support staff who have caring responsibilities. With the introduction of the Carer’s Leave Act 2023, which came into effect in April 2024, employers now have specific legal obligations to help unpaid carers balance work and care. Our...
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Climate Change Risks: What Every Property Buyer Needs to Know
Climate change is no longer a ‘distant concern’. It is on our doorstep and is impacting the residential property industry. Following our review of the recent Law Society’s Practice and Technical Note on Climate Change , our Residential Property Solicitors have set out below some matters of particular concern and outlined a non-exhaustive list of...
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Financial Services Essentials: Regulated Activities and Promotions Rules
Our recent 45-minute webinar brought together legal and compliance professionals to explore some of the most important legal and regulatory issues in UK financial services. Hosted by our team of expert financial service lawyers , the session provided practical, plain-English guidance on common regulated activities and the financial promotions...
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Legal Considerations When Setting Up a Pop-Up Shop
Pop-up shops have become a popular and flexible way for retailers to reach customers, test new markets, and create brand buzz without the long-term commitment of a traditional lease. However, behind their temporary nature lie important legal and practical considerations that both landlords and occupiers need to be aware of. In this article, our...
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What Happens to the Family Home When Someone Is Made Bankrupt?
Our Personal Insolvency Lawyers explain what happens to the family home when someone is made bankrupt and how the trustee may deal with it. When an individual is made bankrupt, the bankrupt’s interest in the family home vests in the trustee in bankruptcy, whose duty it is to realise that interest for the benefit of creditors. As part of this...
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Myerson Named Best Contentious Probate Team at the British Wills and Probate Awards 2025
Myerson Solicitors is proud to announce that its Contentious Probate Team has been named Best Contentious Wills & Probate Team (Large) at the 8th British Wills and Probate Awards , organised by Today’s Media, publishers of the leading industry news title Today’s Wills and Probate . The national awards took place on 9th October at the Kimpton...
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Employment Law Autumn Update 2025
Stay ahead of the latest changes in UK employment law with Myerson Solicitors’ Autumn 2025 Employment Law Update. In this session, our experts share essential insights for employers, HR professionals and business leaders preparing for 2026 and beyond. View video What this seminar covers: The Employment Rights Bill – implementation roadmap and...
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