Niki Langridge
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 1 : Family: Matrimonial Finance
Band 1
About
Provided by Niki Langridge
Practice Areas
Niki specialises exclusively in family work, her practice being almost entirely financial remedies. Her practice generally covers high income and asset cases and matters that contain complex legal or factual issues, often with an international dimension.
She also has experience of cases concerning issues as to validity of marriage and divorce, especially where there is an international element.
She has developed significant experience and expertise in negotiating and drafting pre-nuptial agreements.
She also ‘sits’ as a private judge conducting private FDRs Her preparation is meticulous with great attention to detail, but she is also able to provide sound commercial and pragmatic solutions. She is regarded as having excellent judgment and clients feel instantly comfortable and confident with her.
Most of her work reaches resolution by settlement following negotiation but in court she is highly persuasive and can be tenacious when necessary.
Career
Call 1993
Professional Memberships
Family Law Bar Association (FLBA)
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Niki Langridge exclusively practises in the matrimonial finance sphere, handling moderate to high net worth financial remedy cases, many of which have fact-finding or asset issues attached to them. She is a qualified collaborative counsel and mediator, offering services in ADR. Langridge has particular expertise in high-income cases involving a high level of disputed maintenance.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Niki is the complete package. She is an outstanding all-rounder who deals with the most complex work in a relaxed but confident manner."
"Niki is a brilliant barrister. Clients really like her and really feel that she understands them and their case. She is an excellent advocate, who is great at teasing out the key points."
"A compelling and highly numerate advocate, who ranks among the best of the best when it comes to senior juniors."
"Niki is a brilliant advocate. She has an amazing mastery of complex issues and a unique ability to settle the unsettleable."
"Niki is the complete package. She is an outstanding all-rounder who deals with the most complex work in a relaxed but confident manner."
"Niki is a brilliant barrister. Clients really like her and really feel that she understands them and their case. She is an excellent advocate, who is great at teasing out the key points."
"A compelling and highly numerate advocate, who ranks among the best of the best when it comes to senior juniors."
"Niki is a brilliant advocate. She has an amazing mastery of complex issues and a unique ability to settle the unsettleable."