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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Top Tips for Confidentiality & Non-Disclosure Agreements
All businesses hold commercially sensitive information that is confidential and of significant value to the business, such as information relating to clients, suppliers, operations, business strategies, products and services, financial information, trade secrets and intellectual property rights. The disclosure of such information to a third party...
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Bridging the Gender Pension Gap: Key Insights from Our Latest Podcast
The gender pension gap remains a significant issue in the UK, with women retiring on average with far smaller pension pots than men. Our latest episode of MyFamily Pod features Jane Tenquist , Head of Family Law at Myerson Solicitors, and financial planner Sally Beresford from Evelyn Partners discussing why this gap exists and how women can...
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Myerson Solicitors Welcomes Victoria Davies as Legal Director In Its Award-Winning Employment Team
We're delighted to announce the appointment of Victoria Davies as Legal Director in its Employment Team. With 20 years’ experience in the field, Victoria joins from international law firm Addleshaw Goddard, bringing a wealth of expertise to the highly regarded team. Victoria has advised a diverse range of businesses throughout her career, from...
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Navigating Copyright and Copyright Infringement In The World of AI
With the rapid rise of AI in recent years, copyright law has been forced to adapt to accommodate technological developments. The ability of individuals and companies (‘users’) to ‘prompt’ AI systems, such as DALL-E by OpenAI, to create art is particularly controversial due to the potential for copyright infringement of artistic works. The UK...
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Can I Buy My First Home Ahead Of The Stamp Duty Land Tax Changes On 1 April 2025?
If you're a first-time buyer, now might be the perfect time to step onto the property ladder before the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) changes take effect on 1 April 2025. In this guide our expert Residential Property Solicitors explain how the upcoming changes might affect you and how we can help you secure your first home without delay.
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Myerson Solicitors Named Headline Sponsor of Inaugural 'A Taste of Altrincham' Food and Drink Festival
Myerson Solicitors, are delighted to announce that we are the headline sponsor of “ A Taste of Altrincham ,” a brand-new food festival celebrating the town’s exceptional culinary scene. Organised by Altrincham’s Business Improvement District (BID), the festival will take place from Friday 28th February to Sunday 9th March 2025 and promises to be...
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Webinar: Managing Commercial Agents: Practical Guidance for Principles
Are you a Principal managing commercial agents? Understanding your legal rights and obligations is essential when navigating the complexities of the Commercial Agents (Council Directive) Regulations 1993. In this practical and informative webinar, Suzanne Carr (Partner) and Robert Brothers (Senior Associate), experts in Commercial Agency Law at...
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What Happens When Children Are Swapped At Birth? Legal Lessons From ITV’s Playing Nice
Playing Nice, the psychological thriller by JP Delaney, follows two couples who discover that their toddlers were switched at birth in a hospital mix-up and face a horrifying dilemma: do they keep the sons they have raised and loved or reclaim their biological child? As Pete and Maddie meet Theo’s biological parents, both families face a...
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Why Making an LPA Should Be On Your New Year Resolution List
An EPA authorises an attorney to manage the donor’s property and financial affairs. However, since the repeal of the Enduring Powers of Attorney Act 1985 on 1st October 2007, the creation of such power is no longer possible. Any EPAs made before 1st October 2007 are still legally valid. However, anything made after this date is now executed as an...
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The Hampstead Heath Squatter: Claiming Ownership Through Adverse Possession
Harry Hallowes, known as 'Harry the Hermit,' transformed his life after being evicted from his Highgate council flat in 1987. Settling in a secluded corner of Hampstead Heath without the landowner's consent, his determined presence over decades laid the groundwork for a landmark legal case. Our Property Litigation solicitors delve into the...
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Top Tips For Your Farming Divorce
Divorce can be an emotionally challenging and complex process, especially when a farm is involved. The crossover between marital and agricultural assets often means that farmers face unique circumstances that a solicitor must carefully consider. Our Agricultural Lawyers , who are ranked in Tier 1 (top tier) of the Legal 500 for Agricultural Law...
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Christmas Clauses and Family Feuds – Unwrapping Hirachand v Hirachand
Christmas comes early for Contentious Probate lawyers eagerly awaiting the decision of a landmark appeal case, Hirachand v Hirachand [2024] UKSC 43. The appeal was heard back in January 2024 and the Supreme Court’s Judgment was finally handed down today, giving Contentious Probate lawyers something to read over Christmas. Our Contentious Probate...
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