Our Team

Katherine Forster
Senior Tax Solicitor

Katherine joined Chancery Court Tax Chambers in July 2025 after 20 years post qualified experience in the private client departments of a major City law firm.

After graduating from Oxford University with an MA in French and Spanish, Katherine trained as a solicitor with a focus on providing tax structuring advice to internationally mobile individuals. Katherine’s experience includes:

  • pre-arrival tax planning advice to individuals moving to the UK;
  • personal tax advice to settlors and beneficiaries of offshore trusts;
  • advising business owners on pre-exit planning;
  • assisting with HMRC investigations.

Katherine specialises in complex high net worth international tax planning with a UK nexus. She is also a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP).

Meet the team

Joseph Howard
Head of Chambers
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Adrian Eissa KC
King’s Counsel
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Tristan Thornton
Head of Indirect Tax
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Rory Newman
Solicitor
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John Kotzé
Legal Manager
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Ajij Mulla
Senior Forensic Tax Consultant
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Shannon Gardiner
Senior Legal Assistant
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Emma Kochova
Legal Assistant
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Amelia Hewitt-Penfold
Legal Assistant
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Rumen Zhechev
Legal Assistant
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Thomas Egerton
Senior Clerk
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Sonny Daly
Junior Clerk
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We have instructed Joseph Howard on a number of occasions in relation to complex high value matters. His advice is always clear and comprehensive and he cuts quickly to the essence of any matter. Not only does he identify issues but is always on hand with practical workable solutions.
James Ward
Partner and Head of Private Client, Kingsley Napley