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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Thinking About Moving On? Key Considerations When Planning For The Succession Of Your Business
Most business owners dedicate a significant amount of time to carefully planning and implementing their business setup. They also invest considerable time and resources into growing the business, ensuring its smooth management and longevity. However, surprisingly, few pay the same attention to planning for the succession of their business. Our...
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Employment Status in the Life Sciences Sector: A New Dawn
In recent years, working models have become increasingly varied, with organisations routinely departing from traditional employee/employer arrangements. This is particularly the case for the life sciences industry, which, given the work's project-driven nature, has historically relied upon consultant and contractor staff. Our Life Sciences and...
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How Trusts Can Help You with Your Farming Estate Planning
A trust can be a useful tool to protect your farming assets. A trust can be set up during your lifetime or on death in your Will. It is important to appoint trustees who understand how your farming business is run, ensure they are responsible and can act objectively. The trust can provide an income for your beneficiaries. It can also be flexible...
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Fans Look Back In Anger As The CMA Confirms It Will Investigate The Dynamic Pricing Of Oasis Ticket Sales
Dynamic pricing, also known as real-time pricing, is the practice of adjusting the price of a product quickly and flexibly in response to market demand. For example, it may increase the price of a product after it has been placed in an online shopper’s basket. Dynamic pricing practices can risk being deemed unfair under the UK’s consumer law...
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What Is A Private Nuisance?
In a landmark ruling on 1 February 2023, the UK Supreme Court clarified that how modern buildings are used can amount to private nuisance, impacting property owners, occupiers, and developers. Our Property Litigation Solicitors explain what a Private Nuisance is, who's affected by it and how the case of Fearn v The Board of Trustees of the Tate...
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The Short-Lived Triumph Of Lady Ingram: Ingram Schemes Today
Over the years, loopholes in legislation have been found that have allowed taxpayers to make tax savings. Unsurprisingly, HMRC has become aware of such loopholes and has taken steps to close them. One such loophole is commonly referred to as an 'Ingram Scheme' based on the case which confirmed the validity of the arrangement before HMRC operated...
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Could your Default Interest Clause be Unenforceable?
A default interest clause in loan agreements imposes a higher interest rate when a borrower defaults, compensating lenders for increased risks and costs. However, if this clause is seen as punitive rather than compensatory, it may be considered a penalty clause and become unenforceable. Our Banking Lawyers explain how to ensure enforceability by...
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What Impact Will the First Base Rate Cut Have on the Housing Market in Autumn 2024?
At Myerson, we are optimistic about the housing market as we transition into Autumn 2024. Historically, September and October have been prime months for buyers looking to make their next move as they hope to settle into their new homes before Christmas. Our Residential Property Lawyers explore the impact of the Bank of England's recent...
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What Are the Most Common Mistakes When Divorcing?
We appreciate that separation and divorce can be a highly traumatic, emotional, and stressful time. It can feel very confusing, and it is important to try to take control of the situation and seek legal advice at the earliest opportunity. Our Divorce Lawyers have put together some points to consider if you are separating or thinking about...
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The End of Fire and Rehire and Its Effect on the Manufacturing Industry
The King’s Speech, delivered on 17 July 2024, set out several proposals from the new Labour government. Among such proposals was the Employment Rights Bill , which included a commitment to ‘ending the scourges of ‘Fire and Rehire’ and ‘Fire and Replace’. Below, our Manufacturing and Employment Lawyers examine this pledge in more detail and...
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How to Help Your Children Through Divorce
Separation and divorce can be a challenging and upsetting time for all involved. Even though the relationship between the adults has ended, their role as parents does not stop. It is important to make sure the children get the support they need. Divorce is a process in which children have no choice but to participate. What children are told and...
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Could An Employee’s Far-Right Belief be Protected Under Discrimination Law?
After weeks of social unrest, far-right ideology has taken the government and media’s attention. Individuals may have had direct involvement by taking part in far-right riots and inciting violence online, but also may have indirectly been involved by supporting or sharing similar views on social media. Our Employment Lawyers explore whether...
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