Biography
Memberships
The Law Society
City of London Law Society
STEP
CLA
Historic Houses Association (HHA)
The Heritage Group
Professional Advisors to the International Art Market (PAIAM)
David Robinson
Consultant, Private ClientDavid is highly regarded for the advice he provides to both individuals and families in helping to preserve and transmit their wealth. He advises both UK and offshore clients on capital taxation in all its aspects and frequently acts as a trustee or executor. David has extensive experience of advising the owners of landed estates and has a specialised knowledge of the tax exemptions affecting fine houses and works of art.
David has been a Private Client Partner at Forsters since 1998, serving as Head of the Private Client group for fifteen years until 2013.
David joined Frere Cholmeley (later Frere Cholmeley Bischoff) in 1985 and was one of the founding partners of Forsters.
How to make a will during this period of lockdown, social distancing and self-isolation
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Awards and recognitions
"A force to be reckoned with." Chambers HNW Guide, 2020
“He continues to impress with his exceptional ability and his immense practical experience.” Legal 500 UK, 2019