Daniel Schellenberg LL.B.

Daniel is an accomplished barrister based in Auckland, he is experienced in defending criminal cases.

He has a strong sense of justice and is dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for his clients.

In 2009 Daniel completed his law degree at Otago University and was admitted to the bar in 2010. He has practiced exclusively as a criminal defence lawyer since then. Daniel started his legal career working at the Public Defence Service as a criminal defence lawyer.

In 2012 Daniel joined Vulcan Chambers as a barrister where he was based until 2018. Daniel set up his own Chambers in 2019 in the Southern Cross Building at 59 High Street, Central Auckland where he is currently based. Daniel has gained a wealth of experience conducting jury trials and appellate work throughout his career. He is well known for his advocacy skills and determination.

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Matthew Small LL.B. BCJ

Matthew graduated from the University of Canterbury in 2021 with a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Criminal Justice. During his time in Canterbury, he was a law clerk for a boutique general practice law firm, intern for the Police Prosecution Service, volunteer caseworker for a community law centre and the President of the Criminal Justice Society.

In 2022, Matthew relocated to Auckland to join Daniel and the team.

Outside of work, Matthew is a keen hockey player and golfer whilst also dabbling in social basketball and netball.