Caroline Hedges

Caroline Hedges

Partner - Trusts, Wills and Estates

Biography

Caroline is a highly experienced private client lawyer who is well known in the Yorkshire region and well respected in professional circles.

Caroline specialises in providing long term advice to families and their trusts on wealth devolution and capital tax mitigation, often acting as executor or trustee to provide an objective view.

Caroline is particularly noted for balancing strong technical expertise with the softer skills necessary to deal with the sensitive situations which can arise within extended wealthy families.

Caroline has strong Yorkshire roots and well-established relationships with professional contacts, often working alongside them to provide a “family office” service to the region’s wealthy families.

Specialist Expertise

  • Trusts, Wills and Estates
  • Philanthropy
  • Family Businesses and Succession

Credentials & Recognition

  • Ranked in Chambers HNW
  • Recommended in Legal 500 UK
  • Member of The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) - one of the earliest members in Yorkshire
  • Previously served on the Yorkshire STEP committee.
  • Committee member of Leeds Festival Chorus
  • Qualified as a Solicitor: 1984

Client Testimonials

Caroline is highly professional, experience and can relate to individuals on a one-to-one basis.

Chambers HNW 2026

Recognition & Memberships

Legal 500 UK 2026 Recommended lawyer
Hedges, Caroline

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