Myerson Solicitors in the Running for The Lawyer Awards 2025 in “The Independents” Category
Top 200 UK law firm Myerson Solicitors is delighted to announce its shortlisting for The Lawyer Awards 2025 in the prestigious “The Independents” category. This recognition comes after a year of significant growth and transformation, reflecting the...
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Opposing Lease Renewals in 2025: Key Case Law Shaping Landlord Rights Under the LTA 1954
In England and Wales, the process of renewing a commercial lease is governed by the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, and can be initiated by either party, whether you are a landlord serving a Section 25 notice or a tenant serving a Section 26 notice...
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Buying a Leasehold Property - What You Need To Know
Buying a home is an exciting milestone, but if you are planning to purchase a property, it’s important to do your homework. Make sure you understand exactly what you're buying, how the legal title is structured, how that could affect your rights...
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Who Gets The House When An Unmarried Couple Splits Up?
When a cohabiting couple separates, the parties often want to know what happens with the property. Are they able to sell it? How is the equity split between them? Ultimately, if the parties are unable to agree between themselves, then the Court...
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Navigating Liability Caps: An Overview From Topalsson v Rolls-Royce
Liability caps are among the most heavily negotiated terms in commercial contracts . They also come under close scrutiny in litigation when the defendant seeks to rely on the liability cap to reduce the amount it has to pay in damages. Our...
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How To Start Divorce Proceedings
Making the decision to get a divorce can be a particularly emotional and stressful time in someone’s life. However, the process of getting a divorce does not need to be complicated, especially with the use of the services of a specialist family...
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Pregnancy Discrimination in the UK: One Woman Loses Her Job Every 7 Minutes
Recent data from the campaign group Pregnant Then Screwed has revealed that approximately 74,000 women lose their jobs simply for being pregnant or for taking maternity leave. That's the equivalent of one woman being pushed out of her job every...
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Annulment of Bankruptcy Orders: When and How to Annul a Bankruptcy in England and Wales
Bankruptcy is a formal process by means of which individuals (known as ‘debtors’) can respond to and deal with debts that they simply cannot pay, or it can be a means by which creditors seek to recover debts owed to them by a debtor. Bankruptcy in...
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The Drowning Of Paula Leeson: Channel 5 Programme Rediscovers Tragic Case Of £4 Million Heiress Unlawfully Killed By Husband
The tragic death of Paula Leeson – an heiress with a £4 million fortune who drowned in a swimming pool whilst on holiday in 2017 – is the topic of Channel 5's new gripping documentary that aired at 8pm on Wednesday, 30 April 2025. Paula's husband...
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The Rise of AI in UK Financial Services: FCA and PRA Strategy, Risks and Regulation
Our expert Financial Services lawyers explore the growing role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the UK financial services sector, and how regulators are responding to its rapid adoption. In March 2025, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA...
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Scoreline vs. Score Draw: IPO Ruling and Key Takeaways for Businesses
Last month, the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) published its decision on an application made by an individual, Darren Moore, to register the image below ('SCORELINE') as a trademark, along with its associated opposition to the application from...
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Sky v SkyKick: A Landmark Trademark Dispute and the Supreme Court's Judgment
Trademark disputes can have wide-reaching consequences for businesses of all sizes. In this article, our specialist Dispute Resolution Solicitors examine the landmark Supreme Court decision in Sky v SkyKick, exploring its impact on trademark law...
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Keeping the Farm - and the Family - Together: Why Mediation Works in Inheritance Disputes
In the agricultural world, land is more than just property - it’s heritage, livelihood, and identity. For many farming families, the passing down of land through generations is expected but not always properly formalised. Inheritance disputes...
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