Carbon Law Partners is pleased to announce the appointment of Stewart Knights as a Partner, strengthening the firm’s corporate and commercial capability and supporting our ongoing investment in strategic growth.

Based in Cardiff, Stewart brings with him a wealth of experience advising businesses on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters. With an established network across Wales and beyond, he has built a reputation for combining technical excellence with a practical, commercially‑grounded approach that matches the needs of ambitious clients.

Michael Burne, CEO of Carbon Law Partners, commented:

“Stewart joins us at a time when we are focused on investing in the growth and depth of our partnership. His experience, his network and his commitment to delivering high‑quality work make him a great addition to Carbon. We are building something special here, and Stewart strengthens our ability to support clients with the confidence and capability they expect from us.”

Speaking on his decision to join Carbon, Stewart Knights said:

“Carbon has an agile, forward‑thinking and genuinely progressive mindset. From my very first conversations, it was clear that people are at the heart of the firm — how they work, how they develop and how they support clients. That people‑first culture was a major factor in my decision to join, and I’m excited about the opportunity to contribute to Carbon’s growth while delivering excellent outcomes for my clients.”

Stewart will play an important role in enhancing Carbon’s corporate and commercial offering, working alongside Partners and the leadership team to help support clients through transactions, strategic projects and commercial arrangements at every stage of their business journey.

His appointment reflects Carbon’s commitment to attracting exceptional people who share our ambition, values and focus on quality.

Find out more about Stewart by visiting his Partner page here.