Wilkin Chapman Rollits, formed by the merger of Wilkin Chapman and Rollits in 2025, boasts considerable team depth, with Yorkshire offices in Hull, York, and Beverley. Catherine Harris, based in Lincoln, leads the newly formed group. Core team members include agricultural property expert Neil Franklin, who formerly led the department at Rollits, and Katie Wright, who is a key name on renewable projects. Ruth Maltby-Sinkler made partner in 2024, and has commercial property experience, and Orren Watts also contributes to the practice.
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Neil Franklin; Katie Wright; Ruth Maltby-Sinkler; James Marsden; Alistair Latham; Orren Watts