Hibiscus Coast Legal Chambers Ltd

24/11/2025

As of today, Reagan Darby has left Madeleine Flannagan Barristers and is now practising on his own account as a Barrister Sole as Darby Family Law - based both in Howick and in Orewa at Hibiscus Coast Legal Chambers alongside the businesses of: Madeleine Flannagan Barrister, Joanna Edwards Barrister, Ayres Legal, and Let's Talk Psychology.
Reagan is a Family Law Specialist and a Lead Provider of Family Law Legal Aid. You can reach him at:
021 047 7228
[email protected]

03/10/2025

A new business has joined the chambers this week. A big welcome to Paula Keuning of Ayres Legal.

We're an Auckland law firm that protects and promotes its clients' interests with timely and cost effective legal solutions.

12/09/2025

We have offices to rent in Forsyth Barr House Orewa.

Smaller office: $250 per week/ $13,000 per annum (+GST)
Larger office: $220 per week / $11,440 per annum (+GST)
Dedicated use of the reception desk an additional $50 per week / $2,600 per annum (+GST)

Our Trade Me ad is below.

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31/10/2024

As of today, Joanna Edwards has left Madeleine Flannagan Barristers and is now acting on her own account as a Barrister Sole as Joanna Edwards Barrister.
She is still based at Hibiscus Coast Legal Chambers alongside the businesses of: Madeleine Flannagan Barristers, and Let's Talk Psychology.
Joanna is a Family Law Specialist and a Lead Provider of Family Legal Aid. You can reach her at:
(09) 421 0582
(027) 535 0255
[email protected]

20/06/2024

This winter, Madeleine Flannagan Barrister is sponsoring the Best Show Jumping horse class in the Winter Series at Woodhill Sands Equestrian Facility in Helensville. The first event in the series will be held at Woodhill Sands this Sunday. Come along and watch for a fun, free, day out. There is plenty of parking and a canteen on site. Entries are still open on Evo Events for those wanting to compete.

17/06/2024

We have a spare office available to rent in our Orewa CBD premises. It is spacious and comes with use of shared reception, boardroom, and carpark. (Furnished if required.) Share with barristers and psychologist, would suit a similar professional. $230 per week (excl GST). Email reception@ hbclegal.co.nz or call 09 421 0582.

20/05/2024

Farewell to Chris Frans. Chris has been with Madeleine Flannagan's team as a senior Criminal Barrister for the past 7 years. He and his family have left New Zealand for a new life in Australia. We wish Chris all the very best.
(We still do provide a Criminal Barrister service. If you need assistance of that nature, get in touch. Reagan Darby is our sole resident Criminal Barrister now.)

12/01/2024

Need some legal advice? Try our Orewa-based Barristers. We offer discounted one-off advice appointments, in confidence, for Family or Criminal law issues.
Give us a call during normal working hours or email us today:
(09) 421 0582
[email protected]

Home of the following businesses:
Madeleine Flannagan Barrister; Joanna Edwards Barrister; Darby Family Law; Ayres Legal Asset Protection Specialists; Let's Talk Psychology

08/01/2024

Happy New Year everyone.
Our legal team are back from the Christmas break and we are taking on new work:
- Madeleine Flannagan offers Family and some other Civil Law services, including Judicial Review and Appeals.
- Chris Frans offers Criminal Law work.
- Joanna Edwards has returned; she is offering Family Law work, specialising in parenting issues and family violence.
- Reagan Darby offers Family Law work in all areas - including Relationship Property, and Criminal work.
Contact our office on: 09 421 0582 or [email protected]

20/12/2023

We are officially closed for 2023.
Have a great Christmas and summer.