Constructive dismissal occurs when an employee resigns due to intolerable working conditions created by their employer or fundamental changes to their contract, meaning that their employment has become untenable.
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Paralegal
Megan Boyle joined Bermans in February 2025 and is a Paralegal in our Insolvency Team.
Megan supports the team across a broad spectrum of both corporate and personal insolvency matters, encompassing a mix of contentious and non-contentious work, reflecting the diverse nature of the cases we handle.
Her experience includes assisting the solicitors with a wide range of tasks, such as:
She has an Undergraduate degree in Spanish and Business (BA) and has also completed a Law conversion course. Megan then went onto complete a Masters in law (LLM). She is currently undertaking the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE).
Outside of work Megan enjoys walking, pilates and travelling and is a Manchester City supporter.
E: Megan.Boyle@bermans.co.uk
T: 0161 388 5660
Richard Riley
Richard Riley joined Bermans in March 2025 and is a Partner and Head of Commercial. We spoke to him to learn more about him and his work.
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Mike Carter joined Bermans in January 2025 and is a Partner in our Litigation team. We spoke to him to learn more about him and his work.
Bermans have recently created a new practice area – ‘Creditor Services’ – this will allow Bermans to satisfy all clients’ recovery needs from one specialist practice area.
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SolicitorCosmin Armene joined Bermans in May 2025 and is a Solicitor in our Property team.
Continue ReadingAt Bermans, we continue to support our chosen charities – OnSide Youth Zones (The Hive and Mahdlo) as well as The Beacon Counselling Trust/Paul’s Place.
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This article looks at the grounds for director disqualification as well as the legal framework that governs these processes and what directors should do if facing disqualification, empowering directors to better navigate their responsibilities and potential challenges.
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Nikhil Mehan
If you are a business owner and still see cyber threats as “just an IT issue,” it’s time for a rethink. The UK Government and the National Cyber Security Centre has recently released a Cyber Governance Code of Practice (the Code) — and it’s aimed squarely at the boardroom.
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Jobeth Copping-Barrett
Planning for the future is a crucial aspect of managing a business. As a business owner, the decisions you make today will impact the security and prosperity of your enterprise and your family in the years to come. This article delves into the essential legal topics you need to consider when crafting your future planning strategy, including Wills, Trusts, and probate.
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