17 Forsters lawyers featured in the 2026 Private Client Global Elite Directory
Lawyers in our leading Private Wealth team have once again been recognised in the Private Client Global Elite Directory 2026, a prestigious global listing that showcases the world’s top private client advisers. The directory highlights practitioners who are peer‑nominated and selected for their exceptional expertise, technical skill and contribution to the private wealth sector.
17 Forsters lawyers have been listed across the Private Client Global Elite and Private Client Global Excellence categories, marking another strong year of achievement for the team. This year includes three new additions: James Brockhurst and Jeremy Robertson and Rory Carter.
Those featured in the Private Client Global Elite category are:
- Emily Exton, Managing Partner
- James Brockhurst, Private Client
- Joanne Edwards, Head of Family
- Nick Jacob, Private Client
- Roberta Harvey, Head of Contentious Trusts and Estates
- Rosie Schumm, Family
- Sarah Williams, Family
- Xavier Nicholas, Head of Private Client
Our lawyers recognised in the Private Client Global Excellence category are:
- Alfred Liu, Private Client
- Carole Cook, Private Client
- Charlotte Evans-Tipping, Private Client
- Dickon Ceadel, Family
- Hannah Mantle, Contentious Trusts and Estates
- Jeremy Robertson, Private Client
- Maryam Oghanna, Contentious Trusts and Estates
- Patricia Boon, Private Client
- Rory Carter, Contentious Trusts and Estates
Their inclusion underscores the depth and strength of our market‑leading Private Wealth practice and reflects the dedication our team brings to supporting high‑net‑worth and ultra‑high‑net‑worth individuals, families and trustees in the UK and internationally.
Readers can explore each profile on the Private Client Global Elite platform, where our lawyers share personal insights – from what first inspired them to specialise in private wealth to their favourite spots near our office for a coffee or cocktail.
