Lawyers

Fiona Smith

Fiona Smith

Forsters LLP, London

Work Department

Private client.

Position

Partner

Career

Fiona is an experienced private client lawyer, having specialised in the area throughout her career. She works mainly with UK-based clients from landed estates to entrepreneurs, advising on a range of matters including wills, trusts, tax, probate and issues of mental capacity.

Described as ‘outstanding in her technical ability’ Legal 500, 2023 , she aims to provide clients with creative but practical solutions to their legal problems. Fiona frequently collaborates with colleagues and other experts in related areas such as Trust and Estate Disputes, Residential Property, and Corporate Tax.  Her practice often calls upon her additional qualification as a Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA).

Memberships

The Law Society

STEP

Chartered Institute of Taxation

The Notaries Society

Education

St Anne’s College, Sanderstead; Coloma Convent Girls’ School, Shirley; Girton College, University of Cambridge (1984 BA; 1987 MA); Chartered Institute of Taxation (1994, Chartered Tax Advisor); Notary Public (2006 Dip Notarial Practice).

Leisure

Theatre, travel, entertaining.

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