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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National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage 2024 Increases and Their Impact on the Hospitality and Leisure Sector
As of 1 April 2024, the rates of NMW and NLW have increased in accordance with the Low Pay Commission’s recommendations. Notably, the NLW will apply to a lower age group of those aged 21 and over. The right to receive NMW and NLW applies to most workers (with some exceptions). The increase does not merely affect the financial position of...
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The Danger Of Overlooking Pensions And The Motherhood Penalty
When couples are separating, often their immediate concern will be about where they are going to live rather than thinking about their income in retirement. It is very easy to overlook pensions, as retirement can seem a long way off, and you may be more concerned about how your immediate housing and income needs will be met. After the family...
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Myerson Employment Law Spring Update 2024
Watch the Myerson Employment Team as we bring you their top Employment Law updates you must know. The topics for this seminar will included: Important changes to holiday pay coming into force in April New, wider family-friendly rights What employers should be doing to ensure compliance with the new duty to prevent sexual harassment New guidance...
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Pharmacy First
4 in 5 people in England can reach a community pharmacy within a 20-minute walk, and over 95% in England have signed up for the new Pharmacy First scheme. The Pharmacy First scheme was launched on 31 January 2024 by the Government and NHS England and is available across England. Our Life Sciences Solicitors explore the details of this initiative...
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Lasting Powers Of Attorney – Change is Coming
Powers of Attorney have been around in some format since the 1970s, evolving from the Powers of Attorney Act 1971, to the Enduring Power of Attorney Act 1985, to the Mental Capacity Act 2005, and latterly the Powers of Attorney Act 2023 which brings us up to date and aims to modernise the process of making a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA). LPAs...
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Myerson Magazine Spring 2024 Issue
Discover a wealth of insights and legal expertise within the pages of the Myerson Magazine. We're also bringing you an interview with Kim Wilde, one of the headliners of The Brit Fest Festival. In this issue… Employment: Can I be made redundant when I’m pregnant or on maternity leave? Property: Should I extend my lease? Property: Should I buy the...
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Employment Discrimination: A Conflict in Cases
In early 2024, the Employment Tribunal made two notable judgments in the cases of Miller v University of Bristol and Omooba v Michael Garrett Associates Ltd (t/a Global Artists) and Leicester Theatre Trust Ltd , both of which centred on topical discrimination issues. In this article, our Employment Solicitors examine the case law surrounding...
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Introducer Agreements: An Overview of the Key Points to Consider
Introducer agreements are a common type of arrangement used by businesses across a variety of sectors and can play a pivotal part in not only the growth of a business but also in establishing its position in its marketplace. Whether you are a start-up or a large, established multi-national with a substantial market share, utilising Introducers...
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Manufacturing Acquisitions – Share Purchase Or Asset Purchase?
When acquiring a manufacturing business, it is important to understand the options available to structure the deal. An acquisition will be structured in two ways: a share purchase or an asset purchase. Both will allow you to acquire the target business, but each has legal, tax and commercial advantages and disadvantages.
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Are Loan Interest Clauses Fair or Punitive Penalties?
Interest clauses in loans serve the fundamental purpose of offering a return to a lender on the capital they make available to a borrower. They also serve a secondary purpose of compensating for the opportunity cost associated with delayed payments to the extent that a borrower defaults. Myerson Solicitors' banking lawyers discuss interest...
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Biodiversity Net Gain Is Now in Force. What Does It Mean for You?
In the ongoing battle to harmonise development with conservation, the UK has taken a monumental step forward with the enforcement of Mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG). As this transformative policy comes into force, accompanied by further guidance, it signals a resolute commitment to preserving and enhancing our natural heritage for...
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Myerson Is Proud To Be The Official Sponsor Of BritFest – Your Chance To Win 4 Festival Weekend Tickets!
Myerson Solicitors are proud to be the main sponsor of Brit Fest , a brand-new new festival held in Altrincham, Cheshire, between the 5 th and 7 th July 2024. With a fantastic line-up of iconic British artists, including Bonnie Tyler, Scouting for Girls, Kim Wilde, Heather Small, Paul Young and Fleur East to only name a few, this new festival...
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