Employment Rights Act 2025: Key Changes and What Employers Need to Know as Reforms Take Effect
The Employment Rights Act 2025 (ERA 2025) received Royal Assent on 18 December 2025. It amends the law relating to employment rights to enhance employee protections, bringing major changes throughout 2026 and 2027. With key provisions now in force and further reforms due to take effect throughout 2026 and 2027, our Employment Lawyers outline the...
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TUPE Transfers: An Employment Contract Can Be Divided up Between Numerous Employers
The Employment Appeal Tribunal has clarified that, for TUPE transfers where services are outsourced or re-tendered, a full-time employment contract for one employer can be split into multiple part-time contracts with different employers. Determining How TUPE Applies Where services are being outsourced for the first time or going through a...
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Webinar: Improving resilience in yourself and your team
Webinar - Improving resilience in yourself and your team Myerson Solicitors partnered with The Better People to bring you a series of four FREE online, must-watch events. The pandemic has resulted in a fresh set of challenges whilst working remotely and now, with 60% of the people working from home, it is important to consider, as a leader...
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How Important Is the Date on a Will?
On the Will of a deceased, the date, or lack of, can have significant consequences for executors, beneficiaries, and other parties interested in an estate. These are some common questions that may be relevant to your circumstances. Does a Will Have to Be Dated? No. A Will remains a valid legal instrument, even if it lacks a date. However, it can...
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Directors Duties and Corporate Governance
There are multiple duties which are imposed on directors of a UK company by Companies Act 2006. Businesses across the UK are seeking practical guidance to learn who their duties of a director are owed to and what personal liabilities they face as directors. Why not re-watch the video below with Solicitor, Ryan Fletcher as he discusses director’s...
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Help and Advice on Succession Planning
Succession Planning We have made a short video guide in relation to succession planning. Bik-ki Wong , Partner and Head of Wills, Trusts and Probate discusses areas such as: Excluding individuals from a Will Preparing a statement Deterring individuals from making a claim Here to Help If you have any further questions or if you would like further...
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Probate and Tax Guidance
Guidance on Probate and Tax We have made a short video guide in relation to probate and tax after an individual's passing . Laura Willis , an Associate in the Wills, Trusts and Probate department discusses areas such as: Administrators and executors Capital Gains Tax Reporting and paying capital gains tax Here to Help If you have any further...
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Webinar: Getting The Best Out Of Your People In These Remote Times
Webinar - How do you manage & motivate people working from home? Myerson Solicitors partnered with The Better People to bring you a FREE online series of must-watch events. The pandemic has resulted in a fresh set of challenges whilst working remotely and now, with 60% of the people working from home, it is important to consider, as a leader...
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Execution of Property Documents - Getting It Right
To complete a property transaction, you will need to sign the transaction documents. This is known as 'execution' of the documents. You must follow your solicitor's instructions when signing the documents, as any error can delay completion since you may need to re-sign them. We set out below some common questions and answers in relation to...
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Defect Claims in Construction Projects
Defective work is a frequent occurrence in commercial construction projects. Examples of defects may range from minor defects contained in snagging lists at practical completion to more serious defects which may lay undetected for months or even years such as issues with the design of the foundations that may compromise the structural integrity...
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Estate and Inheritance Tax Planning
Advice on Estate and Inheritance Tax Planning We have made a short video guide in relation to a Deed of Variation. Bik-ki Wong , Partner and Head of Wills, Trusts and Probate discusses areas such as: What is a Deed of Variation? Why make a Deed of Variation? What are the requirements? Here to Help If you have any further questions or if you...
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Commercial Agents Update: VAT Treatment of Compensation Payments
This article briefly comments on HMRC’s updated policy related to the VAT treatment of damages payments and how this might impact compensation payments under the Commercial Agents Regulations following the termination of a commercial agency. For more information on the updated policy, see Revenue & Customs Brief 12/2020 . Introduction Prior to...
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Salford Van Hire Submits Plans for Next Crumpsall Phase
Plans for Next Crumpsall Phase The vehicle rental company Salford Van Hire is planning to build three industrial units totalling 90,000 sq. ft on land that AstraZeneca previously occupied by Brightside Road at the North Manchester Business Park. The Construction Team at Myerson Solicitors has been working on the documentation and funding in...
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