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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Neate v Heselden: In Media-Highlighted Case Myerson Solicitors Secures Court’s Confirmation of Will Validity
Myerson Solicitors has successfully defended a client in the high-profile contentious probate case Neate v Heselden, which had attracted media attention, appearing in The Telegraph , Mail Online , The Times , The Mirror and more, due to its unusual circumstances involving a valuable stamp collection and a longstanding friendship between the...
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Opportunities and Challenges of Using AI In Medical Research
The Government has recently announced its plans to invest £6.4 million in an Artificial Intelligence (AI) digital pathology data platform , with the particular aim of (1) storing digital pathology data from the NHS and (2) training AI models on this set of information to help improve the identification and treatment of diseases. The programme is...
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What to Expect at Manchester Family Court
Attending family court can be daunting, especially if you are unfamiliar with the process. Whether you are going through a divorce or trying to sort out the arrangements for your children , understanding the process and knowing how to deal with the court will help ensure a smooth and stress-free experience. Our Manchester Family Lawyers explain...
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Understanding The Autumn Budget With Forbes Dawson
After the Autumn Budget introduced a raft of tax measures, experts from Forbes Dawson and Myerson discuss the changes and how they will affect you. This focuses on increases to capital gains tax and inheritance tax, which may impact future business sales and succession planning. With years of experience in advising entrepreneurs and high net...
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Recovering Assets After Company Dissolution: How Vesting Orders Can Help Beyond the 6-Year Time Limit
When a company is dissolved, its assets are often considered permanently lost, especially if more than six years have passed since its removal from the Companies Register. However, alternative legal options for recovering these assets exist, such as applying for a vesting order. In this blog, our Dispute Resolution Lawyers explore what happens to...
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What Happens to a House When an Unmarried Couple Splits and Only One Partner Owns It?
There is a myth that when you live with your partner for a long period of time, you are in a “ common law marriage ”. However, the reality is that there is no such concept in England and Wales. Whether you have lived with your partner for one year or 50 or are not married, you have no automatic rights to your partner’s assets if your...
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Myerson Helps Home Legal Direct ‘Move’ to Employee Ownership
Myerson Solicitors has announced the successful transition of its client, Home Legal Direct , to employee-ownership. Home Legal Direct, headquartered in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, maintains a network of conveyancing firms to bring clients competitive rates, with a safety net against costly surprises. Providing upfront quotes based on flat rates and...
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What Insolvency Options are Available For Distressed Retail Businesses?
The retail sector has been facing difficult market conditions recently. Statistics show that the number of retail insolvencies has increased 19% in the past year, from 1,843 in 2022/23 to 2,195 in 2023/24 (year-end 31 January). There are several reasons why: cautious consumer spending given the cost-of-living crisis, higher interest rates...
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How To Prepare for Refinancing Your Commercial Property
Someone might want to refinance their property for several reasons, such as a refinance with the same lender or a different one. The existing loan might end, a cashflow injection may be required, or more favourable terms might have been found with a different lender. Unless it is a refinance at the end of the loan term, the borrower will need to...
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What Happens to Sub-Tenants if the Headlease is Forfeited, Surrendered or Disclaimed?
There are different consequences to the sub-tenants interest if a headlease is forfeited or surrendered. Our Property Litigation Solicitors explore the impact on a sub-tenant in both scenarios.
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Myerson Magazine Autumn 2024 Issue
Discover a selection of insights and legal expertise within the pages of our latest Magazine. This covers a wide range of private client topics such as: Employment - What Are Labour's Employment Law Changes & When Will They Happen? Wills, Trust & Probate - Can I Gift My Property To My Children? Family Law - The Pros Of Prenuptial Agreements...
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Farming Wills and Nil Rate Band Discretionary Trusts
Before 2007, it was common for spouses to include Nil Rate Band Discretionary Trusts (NRBDTs) in their Wills. Our Agricultural Solicitors investigate why this was, what has changed, and why. If you own farming assets and have one in a will, you should consider updating your will.
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