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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Key takeaways from Battle of the Forms: Contracts, Terms, and Risks in Manufacturing
Myerson recently hosted an engaging webinar, Battle of the Forms: Contracts, Terms, and Risks in Manufacturing , led by our expert Commercial Team. The session brought together manufacturing business owners, contract managers, and in-house legal teams to explore one of the most common and confusing areas of commercial law: what happens when two...
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Can A Beneficiary Live in a Property Before Probate?
When a person dies, any property that they own will fall into their estate. In broad terms, the executor or personal representative will collect all of the assets and liabilities of the estate and then administer the estate when probate is granted. While an estate is being administered, the property that was owned by the deceased remains in the...
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Beyond the Will: Insights from Our Probate Litigation Webinar
We recently hosted Part Two of our Probate Litigation Seminar Series, Beyond the Will: Probate Litigation – Top Tips for Practitioners . The session brought together legal professionals working in private client, trusts and estates, and contentious probate, with strong engagement throughout. At Myerson, our motivation in delivering these events...
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Turning Pensions into Property: How SIPPs Can Work for You
A SIPP is a self-invested personal pension scheme where the policyholder/ member has the flexibility and control over investment decisions and strategy. The money contributed to your SIPP can go into a wide range of investments in many different...
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International Transfers of Personal Data - Update to EU Adequacy Decisions
Under the EU’s data protection regime, the European Commission is authorised to determine whether a country outside the EU, such as the UK, offers an adequate level of protection for personal data to allow the personal data of EU data subjects to be exported to that country without the use of additional measures between the organisations...
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Structure of a New Business in the Agricultural and Rural Business Sector
In the current climate, many farming families are considering ways to diversify their business activities. In the UK, many new businesses start out as sole traders. It’s quick, cheap, and gives full control. As the business grows over time, the risks and responsibilities become greater. Remaining as a sole trader may no longer be the best way...
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Myerson CEO Carl Newton Marks 30 Years at the Firm
At Myerson, we're proud to celebrate that our CEO, Carl Newton , is marking 30 years at the firm, including 20 years in a leadership role - a rare tenure in the legal sector. Carl joined Myerson in August 1995 as a Corporate lawyer, having studied law at Lancaster University. Over three decades, he has played a central role in shaping the firm’s...
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Lease Forfeiture in Tropical Zoo Ltd v Hounslow Case
The High Court ruling in Tropical Zoo Ltd v Mayor and Burgesses of the London Borough of Hounslow highlights several key legal issues now at the forefront of commercial landlords' and tenants' minds, especially those operating in the hospitality and leisure sectors. The judgement serves as a stark reminder of the complexities of lease covenants...
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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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Managing Reorganisations: Restrictions During the Term of a Loan Facility
There are various reasons why a corporate group may wish to reorganise its structure. Standard drivers include preparation for a sale or merger, improvement of financial performance and refinance or restructure of debt. Whatever the objective, it is essential that the management team consults with professional advisers and carefully considers the...
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Protecting Directors: Minimising Personal Risk During Retail Insolvency
Our Retail Lawyers emphasise the critical importance of directors in the retail sector proactively managing financial distress and seeking early expert advice to minimise personal liability, particularly concerning wrongful trading and evolving insolvency duties. The Increasing Pressure on Retail Directors In recent years, the UK retail industry...
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Commercial Agency Claims: Your Guide to Funding and Making a Claim
When a commercial agency relationship ends, particularly if the termination was unexpected, commercial agents are often left facing a significant loss of income, just at the moment they may need legal support the most. Fortunately, the Commercial Agents (Council Directive) Regulations 1993 offer valuable protections, including the right to claim...
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