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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.
Separation or divorce may affect your children, property, finances and long-term plans. After all, you're under emotional strain as you try to understand what lies ahead for your assets, responsibilities and future. You may be wondering whether your situation is too complex for a generalist law firm to handle with the nuance you need. Thankfully, you can approach Australian Family Lawyers, where our sole focus is family law, and we offer clarity and reassurance drawn from extensive experience. Our Accredited Family Law Specialists work across a wide variety of family law matters, from less complicated separations to some of the most complex, high-asset disputes. With our recent merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we've become the nation's largest specialised family law firm, rooted in a clear, solutions-based approach and genuine care for your peace of mind and best interests. Each year, thousands of families rely on us to better understand their position and options. We speak in plain language and focus on practical outcomes, so you can count on our team to help you navigate the Family Law legal system if you've been searching for "Family Lawyers Kelmscott" or "Family Lawyer Winthrop".
For people navigating separation or divorce, a settlement-first approach guides our work. Through our legal guidance for family mediation, we help you protect your rights while working towards resolutions before matters are escalated to court. Our lawyers can even connect you with highly experienced Mediators. Due to our focus on negotiation and family mediation, fewer than 5% of our cases proceed to a final hearing. If you're working through which assets and liabilities form part of your settlement, our property settlement lawyers guide you through the legal and financial considerations involved. We also offer specialised legal support to those going through high-asset separation or divorce involving family trusts, family-owned businesses or other complex assets. For situations where spousal maintenance is relevant, our lawyers can advise you on financial obligations following separation. When parenting disputes arise, our child custody lawyers advocate for the best interests of both you and your child while guiding you through custody arrangements. We're also dedicated to offering compassionate and competent representation to families of all structures, including LGBTQ+ families. Alongside end-of-relationship support, we even help prepare and draft Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs) that meet your needs. If you're looking up "Family Lawyers Kelmscott", "Family Lawyers Bayswater" or "Family Lawyers Brentwood", you can turn to us.
From the first call, we work alongside you, offering a free, no-obligation phone appointment to clarify the family law process. After our initial conversation, we arrange a strategy session to discuss your circumstances and create a plan tailored to your priorities and situation. When disagreements about property or parenting duties come up, we pursue a favourable resolution of disputes and handle negotiations on your behalf. If agreement still can't be reached, we'll continue to guide you through each stage of the process, including mediation or a hearing before a judge if required. We have a national reach, with family law offices offering access to experienced lawyers across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory. Our rates are also both competitive and transparent, and we back them with comprehensive Costs Agreements and itemised invoices, allowing you to clearly see the related costs, the scope of work and the professional responsible for every task. Direct contact with your lawyer also means updates reach you clearly, without the complications that can come from relaying information through others. For extra clarity, our online Information Centre provides free family law articles, whether you're interested in "Child Custody" or "Divorce Property Settlement Perth". If you've been looking up "family violence lawyer" or "family lawyers melbourne", enquire now.
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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Separation or divorce may affect your children, property, finances and long-term plans. After all, you're under emotional strain as you try to understand what lies ahead for your assets, responsibilities and future. You may be wondering whether your situation is too complex for a generalist law firm to handle with the nuance you need. Thankfully, you can approach Australian Family Lawyers, where our sole focus is family law, and we offer clarity and reassurance drawn from extensive experience. Our Accredited Family Law Specialists work across a wide variety of family law matters, from less complicated separations to some of the most complex, high-asset disputes. With our recent merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we've become the nation's largest specialised family law firm, rooted in a clear, solutions-based approach and genuine care for your peace of mind and best interests. Each year, thousands of families rely on us to better understand their position and options. We speak in plain language and focus on practical outcomes, so you can count on our team to help you navigate the Family Law legal system if you've been searching for "Family Lawyers Kelmscott" or "Family Lawyer Winthrop".
For people navigating separation or divorce, a settlement-first approach guides our work. Through our legal guidance for family mediation, we help you protect your rights while working towards resolutions before matters are escalated to court. Our lawyers can even connect you with highly experienced Mediators. Due to our focus on negotiation and family mediation, fewer than 5% of our cases proceed to a final hearing. If you're working through which assets and liabilities form part of your settlement, our property settlement lawyers guide you through the legal and financial considerations involved. We also offer specialised legal support to those going through high-asset separation or divorce involving family trusts, family-owned businesses or other complex assets. For situations where spousal maintenance is relevant, our lawyers can advise you on financial obligations following separation. When parenting disputes arise, our child custody lawyers advocate for the best interests of both you and your child while guiding you through custody arrangements. We're also dedicated to offering compassionate and competent representation to families of all structures, including LGBTQ+ families. Alongside end-of-relationship support, we even help prepare and draft Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs) that meet your needs. If you're looking up "Family Lawyers Kelmscott", "Family Lawyers Bayswater" or "Family Lawyers Brentwood", you can turn to us.
From the first call, we work alongside you, offering a free, no-obligation phone appointment to clarify the family law process. After our initial conversation, we arrange a strategy session to discuss your circumstances and create a plan tailored to your priorities and situation. When disagreements about property or parenting duties come up, we pursue a favourable resolution of disputes and handle negotiations on your behalf. If agreement still can't be reached, we'll continue to guide you through each stage of the process, including mediation or a hearing before a judge if required. We have a national reach, with family law offices offering access to experienced lawyers across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory. Our rates are also both competitive and transparent, and we back them with comprehensive Costs Agreements and itemised invoices, allowing you to clearly see the related costs, the scope of work and the professional responsible for every task. Direct contact with your lawyer also means updates reach you clearly, without the complications that can come from relaying information through others. For extra clarity, our online Information Centre provides free family law articles, whether you're interested in "Child Custody" or "Divorce Property Settlement Perth". If you've been looking up "family violence lawyer" or "family lawyers melbourne", enquire now.
