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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.
It's natural to feel uncertain about where to turn when facing separation or divorce, especially if long-term plans, property, children or financial matters are involved. You may also be navigating the emotional challenges of this significant change while simultaneously trying to make sense of what follows from a legal and financial standpoint. Resolving matters may be more difficult when there are shared assets, blended families, business holdings, established wealth or parenting responsibilities involved, and you may be concerned that a general law firm does not have the specialised experience needed for your circumstances. That's why at Australian Family Lawyers, you can get help from a team that focuses solely on family law. We understand that these situations often bring practical, legal and personal challenges, and we help you find the way forward. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we're now the nation's largest specialised family law firm, with a leading national team, including a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists. Trusted by thousands of families annually, we have been recognised as a finalist in the Australian Law Awards' Law Firm of the Year category in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025. If you're searching for "Best Child Custody Lawyer", our team provides practical, solutions-focused legal advice.
Whether you're still in the process of separating or have decided to divorce, having an experienced lawyer can simplify safeguarding your parental rights and property interests. Here, we adopt a settlement-first strategy aimed at clear, steady negotiation from the outset. Our team is committed to helping you resolve property and parenting issues, avoiding immediate escalation through litigation whenever possible. Through legal guidance for family mediation, we explain your rights, responsibilities and possible outcomes at every stage, and we can also connect you with highly experienced Mediators. Because our family law experts prioritise workable settlements whenever they can, fewer than 5% of cases ultimately proceed to a final hearing. Our property settlement lawyers assist with important financial considerations during separation and divorce, including identifying which assets and liabilities form part of a settlement, advising on spousal maintenance and supporting high-net-worth individuals managing family trusts, business interests and other complex assets. We also help parents navigate child support obligations and parenting arrangements, with guidance from our child custody lawyers who understand the issues that can come with a split. Our team can help you move forward with greater certainty, whether you're interested in "Family Lawyers Fig Tree Pocket" or "Best Family Lawyer Victoria".
To begin with Australian Family Lawyers, schedule a complimentary, no-obligation phone consultation to go over your situation and learn what the family law process involves. From that point, we organise a detailed strategy session to review your circumstances and map out the next steps. If you're facing property or parenting disputes, our team will support you with assisted negotiation and mediation to reach a fair outcome without needless escalation. If we can't reach an agreement by mutual consent, we'll guide you through the next steps in mediation or court proceedings. With experience across multiple Australian jurisdictions and with family law offices in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory, our firm combines national expertise with local understanding. As part of our commitment to transparency, we provide an upfront Costs Agreement, regular itemised invoices and updates as conditions change, so you can rest easy if you've been looking up "Family Lawyers Burnie" or "Binding Financial Agreement Lawyers". You'll also get direct access to your lawyer during the process, with steady communication and further resources via our Information Centre. If you've been curious about "family law solicitors gold coast" or "prenuptial agreements australia", 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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It's natural to feel uncertain about where to turn when facing separation or divorce, especially if long-term plans, property, children or financial matters are involved. You may also be navigating the emotional challenges of this significant change while simultaneously trying to make sense of what follows from a legal and financial standpoint. Resolving matters may be more difficult when there are shared assets, blended families, business holdings, established wealth or parenting responsibilities involved, and you may be concerned that a general law firm does not have the specialised experience needed for your circumstances. That's why at Australian Family Lawyers, you can get help from a team that focuses solely on family law. We understand that these situations often bring practical, legal and personal challenges, and we help you find the way forward. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we're now the nation's largest specialised family law firm, with a leading national team, including a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists. Trusted by thousands of families annually, we have been recognised as a finalist in the Australian Law Awards' Law Firm of the Year category in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025. If you're searching for "Best Child Custody Lawyer", our team provides practical, solutions-focused legal advice.
Whether you're still in the process of separating or have decided to divorce, having an experienced lawyer can simplify safeguarding your parental rights and property interests. Here, we adopt a settlement-first strategy aimed at clear, steady negotiation from the outset. Our team is committed to helping you resolve property and parenting issues, avoiding immediate escalation through litigation whenever possible. Through legal guidance for family mediation, we explain your rights, responsibilities and possible outcomes at every stage, and we can also connect you with highly experienced Mediators. Because our family law experts prioritise workable settlements whenever they can, fewer than 5% of cases ultimately proceed to a final hearing. Our property settlement lawyers assist with important financial considerations during separation and divorce, including identifying which assets and liabilities form part of a settlement, advising on spousal maintenance and supporting high-net-worth individuals managing family trusts, business interests and other complex assets. We also help parents navigate child support obligations and parenting arrangements, with guidance from our child custody lawyers who understand the issues that can come with a split. Our team can help you move forward with greater certainty, whether you're interested in "Family Lawyers Fig Tree Pocket" or "Best Family Lawyer Victoria".
To begin with Australian Family Lawyers, schedule a complimentary, no-obligation phone consultation to go over your situation and learn what the family law process involves. From that point, we organise a detailed strategy session to review your circumstances and map out the next steps. If you're facing property or parenting disputes, our team will support you with assisted negotiation and mediation to reach a fair outcome without needless escalation. If we can't reach an agreement by mutual consent, we'll guide you through the next steps in mediation or court proceedings. With experience across multiple Australian jurisdictions and with family law offices in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory, our firm combines national expertise with local understanding. As part of our commitment to transparency, we provide an upfront Costs Agreement, regular itemised invoices and updates as conditions change, so you can rest easy if you've been looking up "Family Lawyers Burnie" or "Binding Financial Agreement Lawyers". You'll also get direct access to your lawyer during the process, with steady communication and further resources via our Information Centre. If you've been curious about "family law solicitors gold coast" or "prenuptial agreements australia", book a consultation with us today.
