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Emily Exton

Emily Exton

Forsters LLP, London

Work Department

Dispute Resolution.

Position

Managing Partner

Career

Emily is Managing Partner of Forsters, having been appointed in February 2020.

Working with Senior Partner Natasha Rees and the rest of the senior leadership team she is responsible for the strategic direction of the firm and its financial and operational performance.

Prior to becoming Managing Partner Emily specialised in contentious trusts and estates work. She joined Forsters on its creation in 1998, becoming a partner in 2010. Between 2015-2020 Emily was Head of the firm’s Dispute Resolution group.

Emily is recognised as a 'Leading Individual' in The Legal 500 2023 edition and an 'Eminent Practitioner' in the Chambers HNW Guide 2022.

Memberships

Law Society; Association of Contentious Trusts & Probate Specialists.

Education

Pimlico School, London; Oxford University (1990 BA in PPE).

Leisure

Running, hillwalking, reading, crosswords and family.

Mentions

Private client • London

Contentious trusts and probate

Leading partner