Carl Newton is the CEO of Myerson Solicitors, responsible for the firm’s overall strategy, culture, leadership, and operational excellence. He works closely with the Board and senior management to drive growth, enhance client service, and build a high-performing, people-first organisation.
Carl joined the firm in 1995 as a Corporate/Commercial lawyer, becoming Partner in 1999. He previously led the Corporate and Commercial Department before being appointed Managing Partner and later CEO.
He has been instrumental in introducing innovative systems such as the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) and in leading Myerson’s transition to Manchester’s first employee-owned law firm. In recognition of this, Carl was named in The Lawyer’s Hot 100 in 2025 for his leadership in reshaping the future of legal practice.
Carl also serves as a non-executive director of the UK 200 Group, mentoring law and accountancy firms across the UK.
