JUNIOR PROFILE
Lauren Lanson

Lauren Lanson

UK Bar 2026

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About

Provided by 36 Family

Practice Areas

Lauren practices exclusively in family finance work, covering all areas of matrimonial finance and applications under Schedule 1 of the Children Act.

Lauren specialises in complex matters, often dealing with high-profile and high net-worth clients who require persuasive and robust representation alongside discrete handling of their cases.

Lauren has significant experience of dealing with cases involving thorny factual or legal issues, such as non-disclosure, company or trust involvement, farming disputes or those with an international element. She is regularly instructed in variation applications or those made under Part III

Notable cases

Represented Wife in a long standing enforcement application involving Trusts where Husband was overseas. O’Donnell v O’Donnell [2022] EWFC 68

Successfully defended against the Husband’s claims against the heiress Wife’s assets running to c£113m, limiting to modest needs only.

Arbitration representing Wife in a multi £million farming partnership.

Career

Call 2006, Middle Temple

Professional Memberships

FLBA, Resolution

Personal

Sheffield University Law LLB, BBP Law School BVC

Chambers Review

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UK Bar

Family: Matrimonial Finance - London (Bar)

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Lauren Lanson is a specialist family finance barrister. Her expertise extends to TOLATA work, schedule 1 proceedings and Children Act applications. She is frequently involved in cases involving trusts, companies and pension arrangements.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Lauren is absolutely brilliant. Her ability to see the bigger picture from the very beginning sets her apart.

    Family: Matrimonial FinanceUK Bar
  • Lauren is superb with clients. Her natural warmth puts them at ease and it is always obvious to them that she is fighting their corner.

    Family: Matrimonial FinanceUK Bar
  • A sensible, rigorous and client-focused barrister, who always has her eye on the big picture.

    Family: Matrimonial FinanceUK Bar
  • Lauren Lanson is a robust litigator and advocate who thinks two steps ahead. She is also exceptional at dealing with very emotive clients, bringing an air of calm to the trickiest of cases.

    Family: Matrimonial FinanceUK Bar
  • Lauren is very commercially-minded and knows when to push a point and when to concede. She is tough in court and great with clients.

    Family: Matrimonial FinanceUK Bar

Ranked Barristers at 36 Family (56)

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London (Bar)

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