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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Unfair Prejudice Case Spotlight: Re Cardiff City Football Club (Holdings) Ltd [2022] EWHC 2023 (Ch)
As a minority shareholder, where the actions by the board of directors are unfairly prejudicial towards you, you may be entitled to bring an action under s994 of the Companies Act 2006 ( the Act ) . In recent cases, the courts have adopted a narrow approach to the question of what constitutes unfair conduct, and whilst actions may be unfair...
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Budget 2024 – No Inheritance Tax Changes but Other Property-Related Tax Amendments
The Chancellor has announced his most recent budget. Our clients have been most concerned about potential changes to the UK Inheritance Tax (IHT). There was no mention of any changes to IHT; however, some tax amendments would affect our clients, particularly those involved in property transactions. The main changes are highlighted below by our...
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A Guide To Navigating Restrictive Covenants
Restrictive covenants, as applied to freehold land, are agreements created by a deed that one party will limit the use of its land for the benefit of another party's land, such as by capping the number of buildings which can be built on a site. Restrictive covenants attach directly to land rather than to individuals. Often, the restrictive...
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Navigating New Regulations to Combat Economic Crime
In a significant step forward in the UK’s fight against economic crime, the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA 2023) has introduced milestone changes to the business world. Our blog on Company House Changes provides an overview of the noteworthy changes brought about by the act . Since the ECCTA 2023 received Royal Assent...
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Product Liability – Considerations For Businesses Operating In The Life Sciences Sector
Businesses operating in the life sciences sector , whether they are manufacturing medical products for onward supply or selling medical products to consumers, must ensure that such products are safe and comply with the relevant regulations. In the UK, product safety is governed by a wide legal and regulatory framework, with certain high-risk...
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Hope Remains for the Greater Manchester Hospitality Sector
Despite the cost of living crisis undoubtedly having an effect on both individuals and businesses, hope remains for the hospitality sector in Greater Manchester at the beginning of 2024. A host of new venues have opened both locally in Altrincham and in Manchester City Centre. Arguably, a key feature of Altrincham’s hospitality industry is...
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Myerson Spring Property Update 2024
Whether you are a property investor, landlord, developer, professional, or you simply have an interest in real estate, this webinar is for you! Our expert Property team covers: Proposed leasehold reform update – where are we now? Case law update Sustainability issues in leases – how green can you go? Solar and EV charging leases – the future...
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Stranger Danger: Co-Parenting & Associated Risks
Co-parenting websites provide a way for individuals to find a platonic partner to have a biological child. These websites are becoming increasingly popular; however, individuals seeking to embark on parenthood using this medium should be alert to the potential risks involved. Having a child is a joyful and meaningful chapter in anyone’s life...
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Unwrapping Changes: Important New Holiday Pay Rules Come into Force for Employers
On 1 January 2024, the Government brought into force a raft of major amendments to existing holiday pay regulations. In this article, we set out the key changes employers and HR practitioners need to know. The changes to the Working Time Regulations 1998 (the regulations that, among other things, determine how holidays are accrued and paid) can...
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What Could Restrict You From Altering Your Future Home?
Unfortunately, many restrictions could limit or even prohibit, alterations to your future home. Before you rush to sign on the dotted line, you should conduct your own due diligence checks with your local authority and ensure that your dream renovations can become a reality. As part of the legal process, your Residential Property solicitor will...
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Navigating Intellectual Property Litigation: A Guide for UK Manufacturers
Safeguarding intellectual property assets ( IP ) is crucial for manufacturers. This short blog from our Manufacturing Solicitors focuses on different categories of IP, including trademarks, copyright, and trade secrets protection, how and when these may apply, and some practical steps for protecting and enforcing IP .
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Top Tips When Renewing Your Commercial Lease
When a commercial lease term is close to expiring, the parties can enter into negotiations over the terms of a new lease agreement, which is known as a lease renewal. When renewing a lease, you must first check if the lease is inside or outside of the protections of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (“LTA 1954”). If the lease is protected by the...
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