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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Nature of Easements – Part 2
The second property litigation blog in our two-part series will consider what happens when an easement is interfered with and what constitutes excessive use of an easement. We also review some case law which demonstrates how the Courts may interpret easements. Who do they bind? A legal easement, created by deed or statute (most commonly created...
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Employment Tribunal Online Claim Submission Service Crashes
HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) have announced that they are experiencing technical difficulties with the online submission service used for filing claims in the employment tribunal. The fault has made it impossible to submit an employment claim online. The HCMTS are working hard to rectify the matter, but it is not yet known when the...
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Commercial landlords – How to Document a Short Lease Extension?
There are various reasons why the parties to a lease may wish to ‘extend’ the term of the commercial lease , which is about to expire and does not have security of tenure (meaning the tenant has no statutory rights to remain in the premises at the end of the term). The parties may be negotiating a new lease of the premises, which will not be...
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The Importance of Obtaining a Clean Break Order
A clean break is a type of financial settlement that dismisses any future claims parties may make against the other. It is a court order that legally cuts financial ties between you and your former partner. The effect of a clean break order is to: terminate the financial obligations of each party towards the other in life and or death, and bring...
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Workplace Bullying: New Laws for an Old Problem?
There is currently no distinct law in the UK that specifically governs workplace bullying. However, a Private Members Bill that was recently presented in Parliament has proposed a new statutory definition for bullying and shone a light on a persistent problem in UK workplaces. In the article below, Myerson's team of specialist employment lawyers...
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Contracting With Consumers: What Businesses Should Consider
Navigating the complex area of consumer legislation can be tricky for consumer-facing businesses. However, as consumers are protected by statutory rights that cannot be limited or excluded by terms and conditions, the consequences of non-compliance can be potentially very costly. It is, therefore, imperative for businesses that supply goods...
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The Conveyancing Process
Buying and selling a property can be a stressful life event. Having an understanding of the legal processes involved can help you feel more in control and prepared about what is to come. The guide below sets out a brief summary of the legal procedure for a typical sale and purchase to help you have a better understanding as you go along.
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Tenant Planning Breaches and Consequences for Landlords
In most commercial leases , tenants are responsible for complying with planning laws and regulations. If a tenant makes alterations or changes the use of a commercial property without obtaining the necessary permissions or approvals, they will usually be liable for any resulting breaches. It is important to note that simply because a lease...
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Manufacturing Q&A: with Myerson Solicitors and Envirocap
In an evolving manufacturing landscape, where technology and sustainability converge to shape the future, companies are faced with both challenges and opportunities. In this exclusive Q&A session, Myerson Solicitors sit down with the team at Enviro-Cap Ltd , a key player in the recyclable metal caps and containers manufacturing sector. Despite...
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RICS Summary Adjudication Procedure
"Smash and grab" adjudications are one of the most common ways a contractor can seek to recover outstanding debts under a construction contract. Small to medium-sized contractors can often face difficulties, however, when the value of the unpaid debt is below £20,000. Whilst adjudications are a quick, cost-effective process for the recovery of...
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ESG Considerations in Acquisitions and Investments
Central to any business are its relationships with customers, suppliers, employees, and investors. The day-to-day running, operations, and overall management pivot around these relationships and as such, these relationships have always been at the forefront of due diligence during acquisitions and investments. Should any underlying issues come to...
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Can I Ask My Future Spouse to Sign a Prenup?
Couples planning to marry or enter a civil partnership may want an agreement to determine what they intend to happen to their money and property if the marriage breaks down. In England and Wales, prenuptial agreements are not strictly binding in the event of a divorce , but the terms of the agreement may be decisive in the event of a subsequent...
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