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Providing clear legal advice and support through your separation.
Assisting with the legal process of ending a marriage after a 12-month separation.
Helping resolve disputes without going to court through legal help during mediation.
Guiding parents through financial contributions for raising children.
Supporting parents in care arrangements and decision-making for children.
Assisting partners seeking financial support after separation or divorce.
Assessing and dividing assets, liabilities, and financial resources between parties.
Helping legally protect a financial gift, loan or advance.
Outlining how finances will be divided if a couple separates or divorces.
Advising on complex separations involving high-value assets or businesses.
Helping couples formalise financial arrangements made during marriage.
Supporting LGBTQ+ families through separation, parenting, and legal rights.
We are proud to announce we have been named as a finalist in the Australian Law Awards for Law Firm of the Years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025.
Award recipients represent a true cross section of the legal industry, recognising the contributions of the profession’s most senior ranks through to its rising stars.
Divorce or separation can be overwhelming, particularly when children, property, finances or long-term plans are involved. Besides the emotional strain, you may be trying to understand the legal and financial steps ahead. Shared assets, parenting obligations, blended family arrangements, business interests or notable wealth can greatly complicate a case, and it's natural to doubt whether an ordinary law firm has the right experience to deal with them. Providing clear, constant guidance on separation, divorce and other family law matters is what Australian Family Lawyers does best. Our team understands the legal and personal challenges you may be facing, so we can help you see your position clearly, consider your options and map out the next steps without placing more hassle into your situation. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we're now Australia's largest specialised family law firm, with a leading national team that includes many Accredited Family Law Specialists. Each year, thousands of families trust us to guide them through this process, from answering questions about "Divorce Lawyer Liverpool" or "Divorce Lawyer Melbourne" to supporting more complex and higher-asset cases. Our firm has also been recognised as a finalist in the Australian Law Awards for Law Firm of the Year in 2020-2023 and 2025.
We take a settlement-first approach for people navigating separation or divorce. Through our legal guidance for family mediation, we walk you through your rights and responsibilities while working towards practical resolutions. Our team works to address matters before they escalate into court proceedings, resulting in less than 5% of cases progressing to a final hearing. Navigating assets and liabilities is an important step following a split, and our property settlement lawyers explain the legal and financial considerations involved. Our team provides specialised legal support for complex family law matters, such as those involving business interests, high-value assets or family trusts. Couples who are in a relationship can even benefit from our assistance in setting out clearer arrangements through Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs), with advice from our lawyers and agreements drafted according to your needs. When parenting disputes arise, our child custody lawyers advocate for outcomes that support the best interests of your child while guiding you through your rights and obligations throughout the process. Whether you're exploring "Divorce Lawyer Liverpool", "Financial Separation Agreement" or "Divorce Lawyer Pakenham", you can turn to us for steady legal guidance. Regardless of the structure of your family, you can count on us for compassionate and competent representation.
The engagement begins with a no-obligation, free phone consultation, where you can speak with our team and gain a clear understanding of the family law process. Then, we organise a strategy session to discuss your circumstances and outline the next steps. When disagreements over property or parenting arrangements arise, we'll closely cooperate with you to pursue a practical and favourable resolution. Our team represents you in negotiations, aiming to resolve matters through mediation or agreement wherever possible. Where a resolution cannot be reached, the matter may proceed to mediation or a court hearing, and we continue to guide and support you at every stage. With family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory, you benefit from both national expertise and local understanding. Throughout the process, you have direct access to your lawyer to ensure clear and consistent communication, especially when you have enquiries about "Family Law Lawyers Tweed Heads" or "Family Lawyers Collingwood Park". You also gain access to helpful resources through the Information Centre, which has free family law articles and insights that may answer general questions about "child custody lawyer" or "family law divorce". So, arrange a consultation with us today to begin.
AF Legal Group Ltd is a leading national legal services provider committed to delivering expert advice and innovative solutions for a wide range of legal needs. With offices across Australia and a team of Accredited Specialists, we offer comprehensive support in family law, contested wills and estates, and other practice areas. We are proud to have been recognised as a finalist for Law Firm of the Year by Lawyers Weekly for four consecutive years. By fostering a collaborative culture across our offices, we ensure our clients receive both expert legal guidance and a compassionate approach to achieving the best outcomes.
We are thrilled to announce that Australian Family Lawyers is the Platinum Sponsor of the highly anticipated short film, Millie! As proud sponsors, we’re not only supporting the film’s important message but also honoured to hold an Executive Producer credit. Millie, directed by Darren Mort, sheds light on the emotional journey of a young girl navigating the challenges of her parents’ separation. This powerful film, told from one child’s perspective, explores the genesis of childhood trauma and dissociation.
We are excited to announce that Australian Family Lawyers is an official partner of Pride in Law! As advocates for diversity and inclusion, we are honoured to support Pride in Law’s mission to promote and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community within the legal profession. This partnership reflects our shared commitment to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all individuals, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
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Divorce or separation can be overwhelming, particularly when children, property, finances or long-term plans are involved. Besides the emotional strain, you may be trying to understand the legal and financial steps ahead. Shared assets, parenting obligations, blended family arrangements, business interests or notable wealth can greatly complicate a case, and it's natural to doubt whether an ordinary law firm has the right experience to deal with them. Providing clear, constant guidance on separation, divorce and other family law matters is what Australian Family Lawyers does best. Our team understands the legal and personal challenges you may be facing, so we can help you see your position clearly, consider your options and map out the next steps without placing more hassle into your situation. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we're now Australia's largest specialised family law firm, with a leading national team that includes many Accredited Family Law Specialists. Each year, thousands of families trust us to guide them through this process, from answering questions about "Divorce Lawyer Liverpool" or "Divorce Lawyer Melbourne" to supporting more complex and higher-asset cases. Our firm has also been recognised as a finalist in the Australian Law Awards for Law Firm of the Year in 2020-2023 and 2025.
We take a settlement-first approach for people navigating separation or divorce. Through our legal guidance for family mediation, we walk you through your rights and responsibilities while working towards practical resolutions. Our team works to address matters before they escalate into court proceedings, resulting in less than 5% of cases progressing to a final hearing. Navigating assets and liabilities is an important step following a split, and our property settlement lawyers explain the legal and financial considerations involved. Our team provides specialised legal support for complex family law matters, such as those involving business interests, high-value assets or family trusts. Couples who are in a relationship can even benefit from our assistance in setting out clearer arrangements through Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs), with advice from our lawyers and agreements drafted according to your needs. When parenting disputes arise, our child custody lawyers advocate for outcomes that support the best interests of your child while guiding you through your rights and obligations throughout the process. Whether you're exploring "Divorce Lawyer Liverpool", "Financial Separation Agreement" or "Divorce Lawyer Pakenham", you can turn to us for steady legal guidance. Regardless of the structure of your family, you can count on us for compassionate and competent representation.
The engagement begins with a no-obligation, free phone consultation, where you can speak with our team and gain a clear understanding of the family law process. Then, we organise a strategy session to discuss your circumstances and outline the next steps. When disagreements over property or parenting arrangements arise, we'll closely cooperate with you to pursue a practical and favourable resolution. Our team represents you in negotiations, aiming to resolve matters through mediation or agreement wherever possible. Where a resolution cannot be reached, the matter may proceed to mediation or a court hearing, and we continue to guide and support you at every stage. With family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory, you benefit from both national expertise and local understanding. Throughout the process, you have direct access to your lawyer to ensure clear and consistent communication, especially when you have enquiries about "Family Law Lawyers Tweed Heads" or "Family Lawyers Collingwood Park". You also gain access to helpful resources through the Information Centre, which has free family law articles and insights that may answer general questions about "child custody lawyer" or "family law divorce". So, arrange a consultation with us today to begin.
