Employment Law Autumn Update 2024
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How The Autumn Budget Could Impact Divorce
The recent budget announcement has raised many questions about its effects on divorce proceedings. While budget changes do not affect the divorce process itself, consequential matters like financial settlements, property sales, and private...
Read Blog7 Key Considerations Before Signing a Commercial Lease
Signing a new commercial lease agreement for your business is an exciting prospect, but you should take time and care to ensure the lease provisions are suitable for your business and are commercially workable. Even the most straightforward...
Read BlogEmployment Law Autumn Update 2024
Watch the recording of our Employment Law Update webinar, hosted by the Myerson Employment Team on November 14th, 2024. Whether you missed the live event or want to revisit the insights shared, this session will keep you informed on the latest...
Watch WebinarHow the New Obligation to Prevent Sexual Harassment Can Safeguard the Hospitality Industry
The hospitality sector frequently faces high-profile scandals involving sexual harassment, largely due to the nature of the industry, where employees interact directly with customers in high-pressure environments. From bars and restaurants to...
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Making Intellectual Property Work For You
In the rapidly evolving business landscape, intellectual property (IP) is one of the most valuable assets a company can possess. Yet, many businesses either underestimate its importance or lack a comprehensive understanding of their IP rights...
View EventSyder v Saladino & Ors: Myerson Solicitors Secures £45,000 Provision for Estranged Spouse in High Court Inheritance Case
Myerson Solicitors are proud to share that we have successfully acted for a Claimant in seeking reasonable financial provision from her estranged husband's estate under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 . District Judge...
Read NewsPurchasing a Commercial Property as a UK Manufacturer
Purchasing a property for your manufacturing business provides stability and investments for the future and removes the hassle of gaining a landlord's consent for any alterations you may want to make to the premises. You may be confident that this...
Read BlogThe Effect of Marriage, Divorce and Separation on your Will
It is important to make a Will if you wish to leave your estate according to your wishes (whether to your spouse, children, charity or otherwise). In England and Wales, the absence of a valid Will means that the law will determine who will benefit...
Read BlogMyerson Facilitates the Transition of Progression Solicitors to Employee Ownership
We're pleased to announce the successful transition of our client, Progression Solicitors, to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). Completed in October 2024, this marks the third EOT conversion in the legal sector that Myerson's corporate team has...
Read NewsKey Takeaways from Myerson’s Annual Property Update 2024: Insights and Trends Shaping the Property Market
At Myerson Solicitors, we pride ourselves on staying at the forefront of property law and providing our clients with the most current information and insights. On Wednesday 16 th October we hosted our Annual Property Update 2024, where our industry...
Watch WebinarHow to Deal With Terminal Dilapidations
When a lease approaches expiry, a landlord will consider the property's condition and whether the tenant is in breach of any of the lease's clauses relating to the property's repair and maintenance. When dealing with a terminal dilapidations claim...
Read BlogAre Employee Ownership Trusts a More Attractive Succession Model Following the 2024 Autumn Budget?
On Wednesday, 30th October, the Labour government announced several changes to the legislation governing Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) in the Budget. Our EOT Lawyers examine the changes outlined in the Autumn Budget and consider how changes to...
Read BlogHow Does the Labour Government Intend to Fill the £40 Billion Black Hole?
Initially predicted to be £22 billion, Chancellor Rachel Reeves had to deliver a Budget to raise funds but previously announced that there would be no increases to VAT, Income Tax and National Insurance. Who are those with the broadest shoulders...
Read BlogAutumn Budget 2024: Insolvency and Restructuring
The UK’s first female Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has announced the first Labour budget in 14 years. In this blog, our Insolvency and Restructuring Solicitors highlight the main changes which are likely to have an impact on the Insolvency...
Read BlogNeate v Heselden: In Media-Highlighted Case Myerson Solicitors Secures Court’s Confirmation of Will Validity
Myerson Solicitors has successfully defended a client in the high-profile contentious probate case Neate v Heselden, which had attracted media attention, appearing in The Telegraph , Mail Online , The Times , The Mirror and more, due to its unusual...
Read NewsOpportunities and Challenges of Using AI In Medical Research
The Government has recently announced its plans to invest £6.4 million in an Artificial Intelligence (AI) digital pathology data platform , with the particular aim of (1) storing digital pathology data from the NHS and (2) training AI models on...
Read BlogThe Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 (“the Act”)
Claimants who wish to bring a claim under the Inheritance Act must do so within six months of the date of the Grant of Probate or Letters of Administration. If the Grant has been extracted, the six-month date by which to bring a claim can be...
Read BlogWhat to Expect at Manchester Family Court
Attending family court can be daunting, especially if you are unfamiliar with the process. Whether you are going through a divorce or trying to sort out the arrangements for your children , understanding the process and knowing how to deal with the...
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Understanding The Autumn Budget With Forbes Dawson
After the Autumn Budget introduced a raft of tax measures, experts from Forbes Dawson and Myerson will discuss the changes and how they will affect you. This will focus on increases to capital gains tax and inheritance tax, which may impact future...
View EventRecovering Assets After Company Dissolution: How Vesting Orders Can Help Beyond the 6-Year Time Limit
When a company is dissolved, its assets are often considered permanently lost, especially if more than six years have passed since its removal from the Companies Register. However, alternative legal options for recovering these assets exist, such...
Read BlogWhat Happens to a House When an Unmarried Couple Splits and Only One Partner Owns It?
There is a myth that when you live with your partner for a long period of time, you are in a “ common law marriage ”. However, the reality is that there is no such concept in England and Wales. Whether you have lived with your partner for one year...
Read BlogEverything You Need To Know About Buying A Second Home
Do you aspire to purchase a second home? According to the English Housing Survey , 2.1 million households reported having at least one additional property, and the trend is not slowing. At Myerson, we recognise the difference between purchasing a...
Read BlogMyerson Helps Home Legal Direct ‘Move’ to Employee Ownership
Myerson Solicitors has announced the successful transition of its client, Home Legal Direct , to employee-ownership. Home Legal Direct, headquartered in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, maintains a network of conveyancing firms to bring clients competitive...
Read NewsWhat Insolvency Options are Available For Distressed Retail Businesses?
The retail sector has been facing difficult market conditions recently. Statistics show that the number of retail insolvencies has increased 19% in the past year, from 1,843 in 2022/23 to 2,195 in 2023/24 (year-end 31 January). There are several...
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