It’s important to protect the things we love. That’s why when a legal matter presents itself to you and your family, you need to feel sure that you’ve turned to the right firm to handle it.

A reputation like ours takes nearly half a century to create. From humble beginnings in a spare bedroom to a revered company with three offices throughout the South West, Darby & Darby are still listening to the needs of our clients in Devon.

Life has never been more complex. Whether you’re buying or selling a home, starting a business, writing a will or seeking power of attorney, we can confidently handle whatever legal matter arises. Maybe you’re in need of a divorce lawyer. Whatever the legal problem, your concerns are ours.

Our website is structured to help you access the relevant information quickly and easily. Simply click on the headings above to go straight to detailed guidance on your legal matter. You can meet the team here as well by clicking on the highlighted text.

You might also want to try our ground-breaking online facility called Ordli which is perfectly designed to make communication around the Power of Attorney process easier and less stressful for everyone.

As you read, we invite you to get in touch with the team at any of our three offices in Torquay, Brixham and Dartmouth. You can call, pop in, or arrange a video appointment with one of our specialists

There’s a reason we’ve been changing the legal landscape in Devon for over 40 years.

Find out why…

Approachable & Accessible

We believe legal advice should never feel intimidating. Our lawyers and staff focus on delivering guidance in a human, down-to-earth way – making sure you feel heard, understood, and supported at every step.

Family Values

We continue to operate with the principles of a family-run business – personal, consistent, and invested in the people we serve. Every client is more than a case file; they are part of our community.

Service That Means Something

Our focus on client service is not just a slogan. It is how we work every day – turning complicated processes into clear, manageable steps, and staying by your side from start to finish.

The Right Expertise, in the Right Roles

We go beyond traditional recruitment to bring in the skills our clients need. A former estate agent now supports our conveyancing team, keeping transactions on track and ensuring no detail is overlooked.

Ordli – Technology That Cares

Ordli is Darby & Darby’s in-house legal tech platform, designed to support people acting under Lasting Powers of Attorney. Created by Ben Darby, it combines compliance, secure storage, and simple tools to make managing legal and financial responsibilities clearer and less stressful. By blending FinTech and LawTech, Ordli helps clients focus on care, not paperwork.

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