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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Children's Personal Data and the Children’s Code: ICO Issues Guidance on “Likely to be Accessed” by Children
The Information Commissioner's Office ( ICO ) has issued further guidance as to what it shall consider an online service " likely to be accessed by children " for the purposes of the Age Appropriate Design Code (the Children's Code ). Our Commercial and Technology teams explore the Children's Code and the updated ICO guidance. What is the...
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The Myerson Corporate Team See Its Most Successful Year to Date
Myerson Solicitors is pleased to share the news that their Corporate Team has had its most successful year to date. Throughout the firm's 2022/2023 Financial Year, the Corporate Team has been involved in deals with an aggregate value in excess of £330 million, capping off a highly successful period during the firm's 40th anniversary. The Myerson...
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What is Professional Negligence, and Who Can I Claim Against?
Professional negligence may occur when a professional acting for you does something wrong, which results in you suffering financial loss. The type of professional you can bring a claim against is someone you have paid to provide an expert service to you, such as a solicitor, barrister, surveyor, architect, accountant, financial advisor, or tax...
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Changing a Will After Someone Has Passed Away - Deeds of Variation
A Deed of Variation is a document which is used by beneficiaries of an estate to redistribute assets which they are due to inherit. It can be used to amend a Will after someone has passed away or to redistribute assets which are passing by way of intestacy.
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Agricultural Divorces: A Field of Their Own
Agricultural divorces are often complex and require expert attention. Some farms are very successful enterprises: they may comprise valuable properties and land holdings, machinery and stock. The farm may have diversified into several areas, each business producing its own income stream. The farm may also have developed a national or regional...
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Extending Your Commercial Lease
References are often made to 'extending' a commercial lease. However, this could apply to two different circumstances. The first is when the lease will end soon, and the landlord and tenant want to renew the lease. This is known as a renewal lease. The second is when the lease still has plenty of time to run, but the tenant wants to extend the...
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The ''Tourist Tax'' – A Boost for the Hospitality and Leisure Sector?
Manchester has become the first UK city to launch a new ''tourist tax'' for visitors. As of 1st April 2023, tourists to the city have been charged a levy of £1.00 a night in a number of city centre hotels and apartments. Seventy-four hotels and guesthouses have signed up to the scheme making up the union called the Manchester Accommodation...
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Myerson Assists with AperiData and PayPoint Collaboration
Myerson Solicitors is delighted to share the exciting news of a transformative collaboration between two industry leaders, AperiData and PayPoint . This groundbreaking partnership marks a significant milestone in the evolution of the UK's Open Banking offerings, setting the stage for the modernisation of the Consumer Credit scoring market through...
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Can a Maintenance Order be Varied?
A spousal maintenance order, also known as a periodical payments order, is an obligation for one party to pay the other a sum of money on a weekly or monthly basis. If the court grants a spousal maintenance order, it will need to determine whether to make a joint-lives order or if it is more appropriate to impose maintenance for a defined period...
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Electric Vehicle Charging Points– Landlord and Tenant Considerations
The demand for electric vehicle charging points (EV charging points) in commercial properties will continue to increase over the coming years. The use of electric and hybrid vehicles is escalating rapidly further to the government's proposal to ban the production of petrol and diesel cars by 2030. Both landlords and tenants looking to install...
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Causation in Professional Negligence Claims
To successfully bring a professional negligence claim , a claimant must be able to prove the following elements: The professional owed them a duty of care; The professional breached that duty of care; and The breach caused them to suffer financial loss - this is referred to as causation. A professional negligence claim will not succeed unless...
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Myerson Solicitors Launches Free Property Portal
Myerson Solicitors, a leading UK law firm, is thrilled to announce the launch of its new Property Portal, a comprehensive online platform that brings together a wealth of property-related information, resources, and services. The portal aims to serve professionals and clients who have a keen interest in all aspects of the property industry...
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