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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 can feel unclear, especially when decisions about finances, future plans, property, or children need to be made. Beyond the emotional impact of significant changes, you're also trying to understand the financial and legal realities of what lies ahead. And when shared assets, parenting duties, blended families, business interests or established wealth are involved, family law matters can become more complex, and you may wonder if a general law firm has enough experience for what you need. It's also natural to worry about receiving confusing advice, distant service or needless legal terms. At Australian Family Lawyers, our practice is dedicated to family law for this very reason. We understand the legal, emotional and practical issues that often come with these disputes, and we strive to make your situation less burdensome by speaking plainly, staying approachable and focusing on workable outcomes. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we also became the nation's largest specialised family law firm. Our team includes a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists, and thousands of families trust us each year, so whether you're searching for "Parenting And Child Support Lawyers Perth" or "Nsw Family Law Specialists", you can turn to us.
Our settlement-first approach at Australian Family Lawyers is known for prioritising negotiations and family mediation rather than adding the stress of going to court. Following this approach lets you, your former partner and your children steer clear of unnecessary conflict, with fewer than 5% of cases going to a final hearing. Our team supports you through mediation by clearly explaining your rights and responsibilities, and we can connect you with experienced legal guidance for family mediation. When it comes to property matters, we have property settlement lawyers who can assist in identifying and dividing assets and debts. Specialised advice can even be offered to affluent individuals with complex assets, such as trusts and business interests. In matters involving children, our team has child custody lawyers ready to provide steady and empathetic guidance on custody and parenting arrangements, always focusing on the best interests of your child. Our team also offers guidance on child support, covering more complex circumstances such as private agreements or disputes. Whether you're in the early stages of separation or searching for "Parenting And Child Support Lawyers Perth", "Penrith Family Lawyers" or "Parenting And Child Support Lawyers Adelaide" to explore your options, legal support from Australian Family Lawyers can make it easier to protect your property and parental rights.
When you contact us for a free, no-obligation phone consultation, we'll explain the family law process in detail. Following that, we'll plan a strategy session where we'll evaluate your situation and create a plan for the upcoming steps. We work with you directly to secure practical resolutions when disagreements involving parenting or property arrangements occur. In cases where you still can't reach an agreement, we'll keep providing legal guidance the whole time, including mediation or a hearing with a judge if needed. For complete transparency, we even provide a comprehensive Costs Agreement covering the scope of work involved, billing framework and a tailored estimate based on your needs. You'll receive regular itemised invoices, so you can see what work was done, how long it took and which professional handled each task. Our family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory help us remain accessible to families throughout Australia. Also, with direct contact with your lawyer, you can always stay updated on your matter and remain in charge of your legal decisions. If you've been exploring "Divorce Lawyers Central Coast" or "Family Lawyer Brunswick", our online Information Centre provides free family law articles and insights. Whether you're browsing for "family lawyers melbourne" or "child support lawyer", book a consultation with us today.
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 can feel unclear, especially when decisions about finances, future plans, property, or children need to be made. Beyond the emotional impact of significant changes, you're also trying to understand the financial and legal realities of what lies ahead. And when shared assets, parenting duties, blended families, business interests or established wealth are involved, family law matters can become more complex, and you may wonder if a general law firm has enough experience for what you need. It's also natural to worry about receiving confusing advice, distant service or needless legal terms. At Australian Family Lawyers, our practice is dedicated to family law for this very reason. We understand the legal, emotional and practical issues that often come with these disputes, and we strive to make your situation less burdensome by speaking plainly, staying approachable and focusing on workable outcomes. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we also became the nation's largest specialised family law firm. Our team includes a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists, and thousands of families trust us each year, so whether you're searching for "Parenting And Child Support Lawyers Perth" or "Nsw Family Law Specialists", you can turn to us.
Our settlement-first approach at Australian Family Lawyers is known for prioritising negotiations and family mediation rather than adding the stress of going to court. Following this approach lets you, your former partner and your children steer clear of unnecessary conflict, with fewer than 5% of cases going to a final hearing. Our team supports you through mediation by clearly explaining your rights and responsibilities, and we can connect you with experienced legal guidance for family mediation. When it comes to property matters, we have property settlement lawyers who can assist in identifying and dividing assets and debts. Specialised advice can even be offered to affluent individuals with complex assets, such as trusts and business interests. In matters involving children, our team has child custody lawyers ready to provide steady and empathetic guidance on custody and parenting arrangements, always focusing on the best interests of your child. Our team also offers guidance on child support, covering more complex circumstances such as private agreements or disputes. Whether you're in the early stages of separation or searching for "Parenting And Child Support Lawyers Perth", "Penrith Family Lawyers" or "Parenting And Child Support Lawyers Adelaide" to explore your options, legal support from Australian Family Lawyers can make it easier to protect your property and parental rights.
When you contact us for a free, no-obligation phone consultation, we'll explain the family law process in detail. Following that, we'll plan a strategy session where we'll evaluate your situation and create a plan for the upcoming steps. We work with you directly to secure practical resolutions when disagreements involving parenting or property arrangements occur. In cases where you still can't reach an agreement, we'll keep providing legal guidance the whole time, including mediation or a hearing with a judge if needed. For complete transparency, we even provide a comprehensive Costs Agreement covering the scope of work involved, billing framework and a tailored estimate based on your needs. You'll receive regular itemised invoices, so you can see what work was done, how long it took and which professional handled each task. Our family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory help us remain accessible to families throughout Australia. Also, with direct contact with your lawyer, you can always stay updated on your matter and remain in charge of your legal decisions. If you've been exploring "Divorce Lawyers Central Coast" or "Family Lawyer Brunswick", our online Information Centre provides free family law articles and insights. Whether you're browsing for "family lawyers melbourne" or "child support lawyer", book a consultation with us today.
