Wilkin Chapman appoints Sarah Adams, as partner

With over a decade of experience, Sarah brings a wealth of expertise to guide clients through personal affairs with empathy and practicality.

Having spent over 12 years at a prominent law firm in Hull, Sarah's commitment to providing compassionate yet pragmatic support has earned her positive client feedback. Qualified in 2013, she obtained her Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) qualification with Distinction in 2015, showcasing her dedication to high professional standards.

Sarah's focus is on delivering a pragmatic approach, ensuring clarity in handling complex legal matters. Her proficiency extends to advising clients on tax-related issues, demonstrating her ability to navigate intricate and dry subject matter effectively.

With experience ranging from sophisticated tax planning for businesses to providing empathetic advice during emotional situations like bereavement, Sarah's expertise covers a broad spectrum of client scenarios.

Sarah Adams, now Wills, estates, tax, and trusts partner at the Grimsby office, expressed her commitment to bringing her leadership skills and expertise to Wilkin Chapman, aiming to contribute to the growth of the team.

Michele Wightman, partner and joint head of the Wills, estates, tax, and trusts team, highlighted the firm's excitement in welcoming Sarah to lead the team in Grimsby. She emphasized Sarah's extensive experience and her full STEP membership, a top qualification for a Wills, estates, tax, and trusts lawyer, showcasing the firm's dedication to providing the best service.

In addition to her proficiency in mental capacity matters and Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) completion, Sarah is supported by a team of specialists within Wilkin Chapman. The firm, with over 400 partners and staff across its legal offices, is known for providing trusted legal and insolvency advice to both private and commercial clients locally, nationally, and internationally.