The firm’s founder and Senior Partner Robert Meaton began his career as a pilot in the RAF. Whilst still a serving officer he completed his Law degree at Queen Mary College in London. After resigning his commission he became articled to a firm in the West End of London. Upon qualification he worked at a firm of solicitors in Cheltenham and became a partner and eventually the managing partner of that firm. In 1992 he moved to Manchester and worked for Glaisyers and then Colemans solicitors as head of their Commercial Property Division. Thereafter he went to work as an in-house lawyer including as Senior Counsel at Concept Auto, a large Anglo–American Company, and as Senior Litigation Solicitor at Interbrew/Stella.

Robert started his own firm, Robert Meaton & Co, in 2005. Since its inception the firm has steadily expanded and now is a thriving practice with clients across the North West and beyond.

Andrew Davies is a partner in the firm. Andrew has a 2:1 LLB Hons Law Degree from the University of Leicester and completed his LPC at the Nottingham Law School. He completed his training contract with Robert Meaton & Co and has worked continuously at the firm since qualification. He specialises in all types of litigation with a special interest in Employment Law and Financial Mis-selling.