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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.
The process of separation and divorce can be very daunting, particularly when it affects property, children, long-term goals or financial arrangements. You're managing the emotional strain of a significant life change and, at the same time, trying to figure out what happens next financially and legally. Added complexities arising from established wealth, business interests, blended families or shared assets require experience that many general law firms simply may not have. Feeling uneasy, uncertain about whom to trust, or concerned by conflicting guidance, impersonal service and needless legal terminology is possible. Australian Family Lawyers is ready to step in here. Family law is our only focus, and we provide clear guidance to help you understand your situation, the next legal steps and the options available to you. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we've grown into the nation's largest specialised family law firm, with a leading national team that includes a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists. Thousands of families turn to us during some of the most difficult periods in their lives, and so can you if you've been searching for "Advance Family Law" or "Child Custody". In 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025, our firm was also recognised as a finalist for the Australian Law Awards' Law Firm of the Year award.
A knowledgeable lawyer by your side can help you assert property rights or advocate for your parental interests. While there are many ways to pursue a fair outcome, we lead with a settlement-first strategy, prioritising mediation and negotiation. Through our legal guidance for family mediation, we help you navigate your rights and responsibilities before progressing matters to court wherever possible. That's why fewer than 5% of our cases proceed to a final hearing. Working with our property settlement lawyers, you'll receive straightforward advice about which assets and liabilities form part of your settlement so you can make informed decisions. We'll provide specialised legal support tailored to your situation if your separation or divorce includes family trusts, family businesses or other complex assets. Disagreements about parenting can also be among the toughest issues after a split. Our child custody lawyers advocate for the best interests of both you and your child while helping you understand your rights and obligations throughout the custody process. If you're looking up "Advance Family Law", "Child Support Lawyer Cabramatta" or "Family Law Attorney For Fathers", you can turn to us for legal advice, whether you're still in the phase of separating from your partner or already pushing through with a divorce.
You can start with our no-obligation, free phone appointment, and we'll help you see the family law process more clearly before you formally engage us. Following that, we provide a detailed Costs Agreement that sets out the scope of work, billing structure and likely fees relevant to your circumstances. With itemised invoices provided along the way, you can also see the tasks undertaken, the time allocated to your matter and the professional responsible for completing the work. If the original estimate no longer reflects your circumstances, we'll discuss any necessary revisions with you clearly instead of leaving you unsure. By adopting a cost-effective approach, we aim to provide better value, from the first consultation through to settlement. With family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory, we combine national reach with local guidance. Throughout your matter, you also have direct access to your lawyer, ensuring clear communication without the need to go through assistants or secretaries. Plus, you can visit the Information Centre on our site for free family law articles and insights on topics such as "Family Lawyers Biggera Waters" or "Family Lawyers Rockhampton". If you've been looking up "family law solicitor dandenong" or "family lawyer parramatta", 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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The process of separation and divorce can be very daunting, particularly when it affects property, children, long-term goals or financial arrangements. You're managing the emotional strain of a significant life change and, at the same time, trying to figure out what happens next financially and legally. Added complexities arising from established wealth, business interests, blended families or shared assets require experience that many general law firms simply may not have. Feeling uneasy, uncertain about whom to trust, or concerned by conflicting guidance, impersonal service and needless legal terminology is possible. Australian Family Lawyers is ready to step in here. Family law is our only focus, and we provide clear guidance to help you understand your situation, the next legal steps and the options available to you. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we've grown into the nation's largest specialised family law firm, with a leading national team that includes a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists. Thousands of families turn to us during some of the most difficult periods in their lives, and so can you if you've been searching for "Advance Family Law" or "Child Custody". In 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025, our firm was also recognised as a finalist for the Australian Law Awards' Law Firm of the Year award.
A knowledgeable lawyer by your side can help you assert property rights or advocate for your parental interests. While there are many ways to pursue a fair outcome, we lead with a settlement-first strategy, prioritising mediation and negotiation. Through our legal guidance for family mediation, we help you navigate your rights and responsibilities before progressing matters to court wherever possible. That's why fewer than 5% of our cases proceed to a final hearing. Working with our property settlement lawyers, you'll receive straightforward advice about which assets and liabilities form part of your settlement so you can make informed decisions. We'll provide specialised legal support tailored to your situation if your separation or divorce includes family trusts, family businesses or other complex assets. Disagreements about parenting can also be among the toughest issues after a split. Our child custody lawyers advocate for the best interests of both you and your child while helping you understand your rights and obligations throughout the custody process. If you're looking up "Advance Family Law", "Child Support Lawyer Cabramatta" or "Family Law Attorney For Fathers", you can turn to us for legal advice, whether you're still in the phase of separating from your partner or already pushing through with a divorce.
You can start with our no-obligation, free phone appointment, and we'll help you see the family law process more clearly before you formally engage us. Following that, we provide a detailed Costs Agreement that sets out the scope of work, billing structure and likely fees relevant to your circumstances. With itemised invoices provided along the way, you can also see the tasks undertaken, the time allocated to your matter and the professional responsible for completing the work. If the original estimate no longer reflects your circumstances, we'll discuss any necessary revisions with you clearly instead of leaving you unsure. By adopting a cost-effective approach, we aim to provide better value, from the first consultation through to settlement. With family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory, we combine national reach with local guidance. Throughout your matter, you also have direct access to your lawyer, ensuring clear communication without the need to go through assistants or secretaries. Plus, you can visit the Information Centre on our site for free family law articles and insights on topics such as "Family Lawyers Biggera Waters" or "Family Lawyers Rockhampton". If you've been looking up "family law solicitor dandenong" or "family lawyer parramatta", book a consultation with us today.
