Employment Rights Act 2025: Key Changes and What Employers Need to Know as Reforms Take Effect
The Employment Rights Act 2025 (ERA 2025) received Royal Assent on 18 December 2025. It amends the law relating to employment rights to enhance employee protections, bringing major changes throughout 2026 and 2027. With key provisions now in force and further reforms due to take effect throughout 2026 and 2027, our Employment Lawyers outline the...
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Five Practical Steps to Deal with a Difficult or Problem Executor
It is an executor’s responsibility to deal with an estate when a person passes away, leaving a Will. What happens if the executor does not do their job correctly, or worse, acts to the detriment of the estate, whether on purpose or not? Our Contentious Probate Lawyers outline is five practical steps for beneficiaries to take when they encounter...
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Myerson Celebrates 35 Years of MSI Global Alliance at the International Conference in Vancouver
Myerson was delighted to join fellow members of the MSI Global Alliance in Vancouver, Canada, to celebrate the network’s 35th anniversary at this year’s International Conference. The event brought together legal and accounting professionals from around the world for several inspiring days of collaboration, learning, and celebration, and provided...
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Key Clauses in Manufacturing Contracts: Equipment, Delivery and Acceptance Explained
In previous articles, our Manufacturing Solicitors have discussed some of the key clauses in manufacturing agreements , such as terms and termination, pricing, and liability and considered the effective use of Service Level Agreements . Continuing the theme, this article discusses some further, and equally important, clauses in manufacturing...
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Halloween Haunt Fest collapse: Legal Director Vicky Biggs explains Insolvency on BBC Three Counties Radio
Following reports that In The Scenes Limited, the company behind Halloween Haunt Fest at Hertfordshire County Showground, " has ceased trading and entered into voluntary insolvency " with future dates cancelled, Myerson’s Legal Director, Vicky Biggs , joined BBC Three Counties Radio to explain what insolvency means and how creditors are paid...
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The End of the Lending Standards Board: What SMEs Need to Know
Our Banking lawyers explore the closure of the Lending Standards Board, what it means for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and how businesses can prepare for the changes ahead. The Lending Standards Board (LSB) is a self-regulatory body for the banking and lending industry, which was established to protect consumers and small and...
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Pre-Nups, Post-Nups and the Christmas Proposal: Why You Shouldn’t Wait Until the Wedding to Talk About Them
In the UK, the most common dates for marriage proposals are Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve, with research showing that up to a third of engagements happen over the festive season . With this surge in proposals fast approaching, it’s important to also prepare for the practical side of marriage. While receiving a proposal is an exciting and...
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Myerson Solicitors Shortlisted for ‘Transition of the Year’ at the UK Employee Ownership Awards 2025
Top 200 UK law firm Myerson Solicitors is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted for the ‘Transition of the Year’ at the UK Employee Ownership Awards 2025, hosted by the Employee Ownership Association (EOA). This highly regarded award celebrates organisations that have successfully made the move to employee ownership and shown a deep...
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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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