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- Category: News
- Protecting your interests when taking venture capital
- Christmas is a time for giving (and inheritance planning)
- Myers & Co winter 2019 newsletter is now online!
- Why it takes time to obtain the Grant of Probate
- An exciting new project with the Co-op Academy!
- Selling your home in a flat market? Some top tips
- Making a will after your spouse or partner has died
- Vacancy for a part-time receptionist
- How to reduce the risk of attorneys falling out
- Scams-don’t fall for them!
- Vacancy for a Legal Cashier (full or part-time)
- Planning your escape to the country? Here’s what you need to consider – part 1
- The risks of DIY probate
- Welcoming Jacqueline Morris to the commercial property team
- Making a will when you retire
- New guide to protecting your personal wealth
- Legal considerations when building a granny annex
- Choosing attorneys for your lasting power of attorney
- Myers & Co spring / summer 2019 newsletter is now online!
- More duties for landlords introduced by the Tenant Fees Act 2019
- Five problems with a leasehold property
- Trustees’ duty to give information to beneficiaries
- Don’t let your digital assets end up in a digital grave
- Choosing the conveyancer that’s right for you
- Making a will after a second or subsequent marriage
- Red Nose Day 2019
- Help to Buy – beware of some cracks in the structure
- Myers & Co raised a huge £2,240 for local charities in 2018
- Valuing an estate for probate
- Join Myers & Co for a HR lunch focused on employee health and wellbeing – 28 January 2019
- New year, new home: tips to sell your home in the New Year
- Tax planning for your inheritance
- The results of the ‘Best Dressed Office’ are in!
- Myers & Co support the Alice Charity Christmas Jumper Day.
- Residential Property Assistant
- Civil and Commercial Litigation Lawyer
- Myers & Co autumn 2018 newsletter is now online!
- Buying a home for your retirement? Five things you need to consider
- Why a health and welfare power of attorney is a good idea
- New experienced compliance manager joins the Myers & Co team
- New guide to safeguarding your business and personal wealth
- New guide to being an executor and obtaining probate
- Dreaming of a holiday home? Sort out the legals before putting your feet up
- Why appointing a guardian for your children brings peace of mind
- Four ways to avoid a dispute with your construction project
- Top tips for first-time buyers
- How to choose an executor to administer your estate when you die
- Two new faces join the residential conveyancing team
- Buying a home: the importance of making sure the seller is entitled to sell
- Changing a will after someone has died: it is possible and it could save you money
- Legal Litigation Secretary / Paralegal
- Civil and Commercial Litigation Lawyer
- How creating a trust in your will could help to ensure your loved ones received the inheritance they deserve
- Ground rent, some important questions answered
- Why you should use a solicitor to prepare your will
- Making the most of your copyright
- Stamp Duty Land Tax: why it costs more to buy a second home
- We are hiring – residential property paralegal / assistant
- Claiming interest and late payment charges on outstanding invoices
- Our new guide to buying and selling your home is now available online
- Myers & Co spring 2018 newsletter is now online!
- Considerations when buying a heritage property
- Unite against dementia for Dementia Action Week
- GDPR: what employers need to do after D-Day (Part I)
- Putting your legal affairs in order
- Restrictive covenants: a must for departing senior employees
- Documentation preservation: a crucial pre-requisite in commercial disputes
- Doing business online: a guide for new ventures
- Paying a deceased relative’s debts
- How to extend a lease on a flat or buy a share of the freehold
- How to apply for a grant of probate
- Equity release, your questions answered
- What legal considerations do I need to think about when setting up a business? (Part 1)
- Conveyancing quotes: what you need to know
- 23 February – Staffordshire Wildlife Nestbox building event receives a boost from Myers & Co Solicitors
- What type of will do I need?
- Leaving a gift to charity in your will
- Law Society re-accredits Myers & Co on the Conveyancing Quality Scheme
- Merry Christmas from Myers & Co Solicitors
- Where is your will stored?
- New guide to making a will and safeguarding your inheritance
- New guide on making a lasting power of attorney
- Making financial gifts during your lifetime (Part 2)
- Financing your home purchase (Part 2)
- Good news for first time buyers in Staffordshire and Cheshire: changes to stamp duty land tax.
- Legal considerations when financing your house purchase (Part 1)
- Autumn budget 2017: quick guide hot off the press
- Making financial gifts during your lifetime (Part 1)
- The role of a court appointed deputy
- Affected by Alzheimer’s: Three-step plan to get your legal affairs in order
- How to avoid falling victim to property fraud
- Are you covered if things go wrong?
- Sellers beware: Japanese knotweed can seriously affect the saleability of your house
- Myers & Co autumn 2017 newsletter is now online!
- Why you need to update your will as soon as you decide to separate or divorce
- Mental capacity requirements to make a will
- Unfair terms in consumer contracts
- The Bank of Mum and Dad: top tips when lending money to your children
- Legal Secretary/Paralegal vacancy
- How the risk of flooding could affect your house purchase
- Supreme Court supports wishes of lady who left everything to charity in her will
- Investment portfolio management
- Myers & Co Solicitors will store your will for free and register it to give you peace of mind
- Myths about a lasting power of attorney
- Protect your children’s inheritance by taking advantage of new tax allowance for family home
- Myers & Co spring 2017 newsletter is now online
- Stepchildren and considerations when making a will
- Is your will enough? Why you may need a letter of wishes
- What to do when someone dies
- How to enforce payment of a court judgement
- What you need to think about when outsourcing business functions
- Introducing a dress code policy at work
- Top 10 reasons to use a lawyer to make your lasting power of attorney
- Top 6 tips for agreeing terms with a commercial agent
- Securing a good commercial tenant
- Registered and unregistered land, what is the difference?
- Determining employment status and employee rights
- Top tips to protect yourself from cybercrime
- Commercial tenant guarantors – avoiding the pitfalls
- Resolving workplace disputes with the help of your solicitor and Acas early conciliation
- Andrew Willott joins Myers & Co wills and probate team
- How to discipline employees fairly
- Myers & Co Solicitors host construction law briefing
- Disability in the workplace
- Deposits – what you need to know
- Myers & Co Solicitors support vulnerable families in Stoke-on-Trent
- Recovering costs through service charge
- Adjudication of construction disputes keeps projects on track
- Five things to consider when buying a new build home
- How to discipline fairly after a staff social
- Myers & Co Solicitors host HR lunch
- Who owns the intellectual property rights to your website?
- Understanding your duties and liabilities as a company director
- Ten common debt recovery mistakes – No 10: Understand your customers’ payment processes
- Ten common debt recovery mistakes – No 10: Understand your customers’ payment processes
- Buying a flat, the conveyancing process
- Religion and belief in the workplace
- Ten common debt recovery mistakes – No 9: Failing to undertake due diligence with companies
- Wishing you a happy and prosperous 2017
- Faulty Christmas present? Know your consumer rights
- The use of social media and the office Christmas party
- Ten common debt recovery mistakes – No 8: Having out-of-date customer records
- Ten common debt recovery mistakes – No 7: Only using one means of communication
- Ten common debt recovery mistakes – No 6: Failing to follow up
- Myers & Co autumn 2016 newsletter now online
- Ten common debt recovery mistakes – No 5: Not complying with regulations
- How to appoint an online executor
- Welcome Sarah Everton and Hannah Kennedy!
- Why are inheritance disputes on the rise?
- Ten common debt recovery mistakes – No 4: Ignoring the costs of debt recovery
- How to avoid problems with probate
- Construction briefing on Thursday 10 November 2016
- Terms and conditions in employment
- Six ways to speed up your house purchase
- Macmillan Coffee Morning | Friday 30th September
- Employment law and health & safety: Myers & Co HR lunch
- Request our free guide to moving home
- Steering your future on life’s highway
- Top tips to protect yourself from cybercrime
- The role of the executor
- Are you owed money in Europe?
- Protect your property from fraud
- Did you know you need to be listed on the PSC register?
- What you will need to bring with you – evidence of identity
- Buying or selling your home – A guide to the conveyancing process
- Employment law and apprenticeships: Myers & Co HR lunch
- East Cheshire Chamber seminar: 10 legal mistakes every business should avoid
- Confront dementia for Dementia Awareness Week
- Five reasons to make a lasting power of attorney
- New stamp duty rules explained
- 2016 Employment law facts and figures now available online
- Employment law changes April 2016
- Changes to the taxation of dividends
- Buying a home – joint tenants or tenants in common?
- Challenging a will
- Elderly relative going into care?
- How to protect your children’s inheritance
- Myers & Co spring 2016 newsletter is now online
- Time your will had a health check?
- Myers & Co celebrate ten year anniversary in style
- Help-to buy
- Ten common mistakes when tackling business debtors – Mistake 3: Being inflexible and failing to review terms
- Ten common mistakes when tackling business debtors – Mistake 2: Not having enough information about your debtor
- Row over Monet’s masterpiece highlights the importance of a professional will
- Negotiating an executive severance package
- More flexibility with your pension pot – should you spend or save?
- Buying a property… then do not forget the survey
- Key changes for residential landlords
- Buying a property… then do not forget the survey
- Ten common mistakes when tackling business debtors – Mistake 1: Failing to have a credit policy
- Estranged daughter wins share of mother’s estate
- Another successful year of charity fundraising at Myers & Co Solicitors
- Inheritance tax threshold raised
- The latest Myers & Co newsletter now available online
- New EU regulations on inheriting property abroad
- End of year employment law round-up
- Myers & Co celebrate ten year anniversary in style
- Why you need a shareholders’ agreement
- The best way to sell your home
- Are you getting paid equally?
- Business risk management should include making a power of attorney
- Could you have a dependency claim?
- Kerry Dundas joins Myers & Co board of directors
- Second marriage? Time to update your will
- Introducing Myers Client Club – Keeping your best interests at heart
- Bespoke guidance on pension auto-enrolment from Myers Solicitors for just £500
- How well do you know your customer?
- Equity release plans – What to consider?
- Key changes in employment law
- Certifying mental capacity to make a will
- Thinking of setting up a limited company?
- Are your website terms and conditions up to scratch?
- Do not delay making a lasting power of attorney
- Property development – back to basics
- New intestacy rules explained
- Your guide to conveyancing services
- Probate fraud is on the rise
- Planning for your century
- Making a formal complaint at work
- Is giving away your home to avoid care fees a good idea?
- Putting your house on the market? Speak to us first
- New parents? Why you need a will
- Failing health – avoid problems for your family with a power of attorney
- Probate – and the role of the executor
- Category: Services for business
- Category: Commercial agreements
- Managing risk with a commercial agent
- Ensure any strategic project is underpinned by a consultancy agreement
- Non-disclosure agreements pre-contract
- Contract termination – securing the right to walk away
- Merging with another privately-owned company
- Are ‘no oral modification’ clauses effective in the event of a dispute?
- Buying or selling a business? It pays to agree key terms upfront
- Having trouble getting paid by a partnership?
- 10 legal mistakes every business should avoid
- Category: Commercial property
- Common causes of disputes between landlords and business tenants
- Landowners’ rights and the Electronic Communications Code
- Renegotiating a commercial lease
- Selling part of your business property
- Understanding the insurance provisions in your lease
- Meet our new commercial property lawyer
- Surrendering a commercial lease – could your tenant just hand back the keys?
- Recovering unpaid rent from commercial tenants
- Category: Corporate law
- Appointing a new director to your board
- Payment terms in your commercial contracts
- Choosing a partnership structure
- Best or reasonable endeavours? What a difference a word makes
- Selling your company – handle warranties with care
- Buying a business: are you getting shares or assets?
- Can we help you get your business out of financial trouble?
- Thinking of starting a social enterprise as a Community Interest Company?
- Getting ready to sell your business
- Retaining ownership of your goods via a retention of title clause
- Do not be caught out by implied terms in a commercial contract
- Product liability: managing the risks when launching a new product
- Due diligence in business acquisitions
- Is a management buyout a good way to sell your business?
- Lessons from the collapse of Carillion
- General Data Protection Regulation: Guide for businesses (Part 2)
- General Data Protection Regulation: Guide for businesses (Part 1)
- What should business be doing differently in 2018?
- Category: Dispute resolution for business
- Time limits for recovering money owed to your business
- Resolving a dispute arising out of a breach of your fiduciary duties
- Six common debt recovery mistakes
- Business-to-business disputes over poor after-sales service
- Resolving a business insurance dispute
- Company options if a director breaches their statutory duties
- How to avoid a dispute arising from bailment
- Common causes of boardroom disputes
- Practical considerations when mediating a business dispute
- Directors and personal liability for company debts
- Suing your accountant for negligent advice
- Business disputes: can they ever be avoided?
- Customer insolvency: checklist for businesses
- New rules on debt recovery may delay payment of consumer debts
- Dealing with contract disputes
- Category: Employment law
- Changing from employee to consultant: pitfalls to avoid
- Asking job applicants and employees about their health: how to stay on the right side of the law
- Beware the pitfalls when deducting money from employees’ pay
- Contracts of employment: common errors and how to avoid them
- Employment law consultations aplenty this Autumn
- Preventing claims of stress at work
- Enforcing a restrictive covenant against a former employee
- One year after GDPR: staying on the right side of the regulations
- Beware employment law pitfalls when using agency workers
- April 2019 changes in employment law and Brexit update
- Holidays and holiday pay: What employers need to know
- Are you liable for the misdemeanours of your employees?
- Grumbles or grievances – why you need to take employee complaints seriously
- Employee wellbeing: your responsibilities as an employer
- Morrisons case emphasises importance of data protection for employers
- Looking ahead: Brexit and October’s changes to employment law
- Join Myers & Co for a HR lunch exploring employment status and settlement agreements – 26 September 2018
- Reprieve for care sector after verdict on workers who sleep-in
- Disciplinary proceedings at work: guide for employers
- How to deal with part-time workers
- Business sales and service transfers: when TUPE applies
- Employer’s guide to self-employed status following the Supreme Court decision in Pimlico Plumbers
- Planning your retirement? Pensions pot options explained
- Social media: snooping in the recruitment process
- Developments in employment law and changes expected in April 2018
- Employing foreign nationals or helping a foreign national to set up business in the UK (Part 2)
- Age discrimination in the workplace
- Challenges of the festive season: an employer’s guide
- Autumn employment law round-up
- Join Myers & Co Solicitors for a free HR lunch on managing sickness absence for employers – 19 September 2017
- How to handle whistleblowing at work
- What you need to know about employing foreign nationals or helping a foreign national to set up business in the UK (Part 1)
- Working in the gig economy
- 2017 employment law facts and figures now available online
- Myers & Co Solicitors 2016 apprenticeship success
- Category: Intellectual property
- Category: Commercial agreements
- Category: Services for you
- Category: Dispute resolution
- When a promise of land or property is not honoured in a will
- Contested wills and farming families
- The law of clubs – they can be tricky!
- Your options if you have been the victim of fraud
- Has Japanese knotweed from neighbouring land spread to your property? If so you could be entitled to compensation
- Ensuring a customer complaint does not end up in court
- Misled when buying goods or services?
- Property boundaries and rights of access: what are they and why do they matter?
- Thinking about challenging a will?
- How to settle disputes without going to court
- Recent experience in construction law disputes
- Recent success in construction law cases
- Managing the online reputation of your business
- Category: Employment problems
- Employment Law Changes – Spring 2017
- Autumn 2016 employment law update
- Have you been accused of misconduct?
- How are the implications for UK employment law shaping up since Brexit?
- Taking on an apprentice
- Keeping you up to date on October 2014 employment law changes
- Are you owed wages, bonus or commission?
- Category: Residential conveyancing
- Category: Wealth protection
- Category: Wills & Probate
- Category: Dispute resolution
- Category: Team news
- Category: Team
- Category: Testimonials
- Testimonial: Antonia Baggley – September 2019
- Testimonial: Tim Newsome 3 – September 2019
- Testimonial: Tim Newsome 2 – September 2019
- Testimonial: Tim Newsome – September 2019
- Testimonial: Julie Brammer Jun 19 (3)
- Testimonial: Andrew Willot Jun 19 (3)
- Testimonial: Susan Hall Jun 19
- Testimonial: Julie Brammer Jun 19 (2)
- Testimonial: Andrew Willot Jun 19 (2)
- Testimonial: Stephen Myers Jun 19
- Testimonial: Dermot Callinan Jun 19
- Testimonial: Daniel Webb Jun 19
- Testimonial: Kerry Dundas Jun 19
- Testimonial: Andrew Willot Jun 19 (1)
- Testimonial: Andrew Willott – Feb 19 (2)
- Testimonial: Andrew Willott – Feb 19 (1)
- Testimonial: Julie Brammer – Feb 19 (2)
- Testimonial: Antonia Baggaley – Feb 19 (2)
- Testimonial: Antonia Baggaley – Feb 19 (1)
- Testimonial: Julie Brammer – Feb 19 (1)
- Testimonial: Kerry Dundas – Feb 19 (2)
- Testimonial: Kerry Dundas – Feb 19 (1)
- Testimonial: Sarah Everton – Feb 19
- Testimonial: Stephen Myers Feb 19 (2)
- Testimonial: Stephen Myers – Feb 19 (1)
- Testimonial Julie Brammer
- Testimonial: Andrew Willot Nov 18 (2)
- Testimonial: Andrew Willot Nov 18
- Testimonial: Sue Hall Nov 18
- Testimonial: Antonia Baggaley Nov 18
- Testimonial: Lauren Astbury Nov 18
- Testimonial: Kerry Dundas Nov 18 (2)
- Testimonial: Kerry Dundas Nov 18
- Testimonial: Sarah Everton Nov 18 (2)
- Testimonial: Sarah Everton Nov 18
- Testimonial: Stephen Myers Nov 18
- Testimonial: Daniel Webb Jul 18
- Testimonial: Sue Hall Jul 18
- Testimonial: Julie Brammer (3) Jul 18
- Testimonial: Antonia Bagley (2) Jul 18
- Testimonial: Antonia Bagley (1) Jul 18
- Testimonial: Julie Brammer (2) Jul 18
- Testimonial: Jerry Dundas (2) Jul 18
- Testimonial: Kerry Dundas (1) Jul 18
- Testimonial: Julie Brammer (1) Jul 18
- Testimonial: Andrew Willmot (3) Jul 18
- Testimonial: Andrew Wilmot (2) Jul 18
- Testimonial: Andrew Willmot (1) Jul 18
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