Top 10 Tips for Employers on the Employment Rights Act 2025 Reforms
Have you made the changes you need to comply with the reforms already in force? The Employment Rights Act 2025 is the most significant shake-up of employment law in decades, which is currently being implemented in phases. A first wave of changes is already in force (April 2026), with further major reforms expected from October 2026 and into...
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Carrying Out Legal Due Diligence in the Life Sciences Sector
Due diligence is essential to any business (or company) purchase, particularly in the life sciences sector. It allows the buyer to obtain information relating to the business to manage the risk caused by the buyer-beware principle. The due diligence process begins at the start of the transaction and is likely to continue throughout the...
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Taking Cross-Border Security Over UK-Based Assets
Lending across borders can involve several risks and jurisdiction-specific requirements. Cross-border bank security taken by a bank or institutional lender is usually a charge over the assets of a corporate entity located in the UK. It can also be taken by a bank or an institutional lender situated in the UK over the assets of a company located...
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Celebrating Volunteering Week 2024: A Round-Up of Our Achievements
Following on from Volunteering Week, which ran earlier in June, we are proud to reflect on the incredible efforts and achievements of our team. This national celebration of the power of volunteering highlights the significant contributions made by volunteers across the UK. At Myerson, we are delighted to have dedicated over 200 staff hours to...
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Ambiguous Drafting of Gifts to Charity in Wills
A recent case heard by the High Court has highlighted the importance of considered preparation, clear drafting, and regular reviews in preparing Wills. Our Wills, Trust, and Probate Solicitors examine the case of Marjorie Thompson , who died in April 2020, leaving a will drafted in 2016. The Will purported to leave the estate, worth £1.48...
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The Rise of Insolvency Within the Retail Sector - Key Warning Signs and Potential Solutions
The retail sector has recently been at the forefront of insolvency news, with high-profile insolvencies such as Ted Baker and The Body Shop. These have highlighted the difficult market conditions currently faced by retailers, with statistics indicating a 19% increase in insolvencies within the sector in 2023/24 compared to the previous year. As...
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Redundancies in the Technology Sector
In recent years, it has been a rollercoaster ride for employers and employees alike in the tech sector. Our Technology Lawyers look into the processes and effects of redundancies in the technology sector.
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Myerson Solicitors Named ‘Employment Team of the Year’ at the Manchester Legal Awards 2024
Myerson Solicitors are delighted to have been recognised as the “Employment Team of the Year” at the prestigious Manchester Legal Awards 2024. Held at the iconic Midland Hotel on Thursday, 6 th June and organised by the Manchester Law Society, these well-established awards are rigorously judged by a panel of leading figures from the legal...
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Succession Planning - The Pre-Exit Stage
In this video our expert Wealth team focus on the key areas of the pre-exit stage and are joined by guest speakers from financial planning specialists Equilibrium and from audit, tax and consulting experts RSM .
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Presenting a Creditor's Bankruptcy Petition
If you are a creditor who is owed money by an individual, presenting a bankruptcy petition is one option available to you to try and recover the debt owing. Filing a bankruptcy petition is only appropriate where several conditions have been met, which are explained by our Insolvency solicitors below. Prior to presenting a bankruptcy petition, a...
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Hospitality and Leisure: Top Tips for Protecting and Exploiting Your IPR
With intellectual property rights ( IPR ) having the potential to drive growth and value for your business by delivering competitive advantages and creating new revenue streams, understanding what IPR your business owns and developing a strong IPR strategy to effectively manage and exploit such assets should be at the forefront of importance for...
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10 Steps to Take When Leaving a Relationship
Our Family Solicitors appreciate that separation can be a highly traumatic, emotional, and stressful time. It is important to take control of the situation and seek legal advice at the earliest opportunity. In this blog, we set out the main considerations when starting the separation process and how you can begin the journey to separate...
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