Helen Forster
Managing director of the firm HTF Legal
Helen is a solicitor and trusts and estates practitioner. Since qualifying in 2009, she has specialised in wills, probate, trusts, tax and Court of Protection matters. She is also a Dementia Champion with Age UK, an Accredited member of Lifetime Lawyers and also a member of STEP (The Society of Trusts and Estates Practitioners).
Her other work includes seminars, lecturing and training throughout the country with institutions such as regional law societies and MBL Seminars Limited, as well as providing in house training to firms on a number of subjects.
Helen also teaches night classes at Rossett School Adult Learning in Harrogate, giving individuals an insight into how legal documents such as Lasting Powers of Attorney are drafted, as well as pitfalls and problems.
Over her career she has been highly commended twice in the Yorkshire Legal Awards, as well as receiving an award for second place in the Modern Law Awards 2016 in the category of “Rising Star” in England and Wales. Helen was also shortlisted for “Managing Partner of the Year” in the Yorkshire Legal Awards 2023.
HFT Legal
HTF Legal is a specialist law firm in Yorkshire providing legal services in areas such as wills, probate, trusts, tax and Court of Protection for both individuals and businesses alike, tailored to your requirements.
Recently HTF Legal has received awards for “Best Wills and Probate Lawyers” in Yorkshire in the Retirement Planning Awards, and came Highly Commended in the British Wills and Probate Awards 2023 as “Boutique Law Firm of the Year”.