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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.
When children, finances, property or long-term plans are involved, a separation or divorce can create consequences that affect much more than how you feel. You may be worried that general law firms may not have the experience you need when matters like blended family dynamics, parenting duties, shared assets or substantial wealth add intricate nuances to the situation. You don't want confusion that leaves you unsure what to do, especially from convoluted advice, impersonal service or excessive legal jargon. At Australian Family Lawyers, we focus solely on family law, and we use straightforward language to help you understand your situation, your options and the legal steps ahead. 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 that includes a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists. We've also been named a finalist in the Australian Law Awards for Law Firm of the Year in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025. Thousands of families rely on us each year, seeking our practical guidance through tough periods in their lives. So, if you're searching for "Child Custody Lawyers Tweed Heads" or "Child Custody Solictor Townsville", you can count on us.
With a proficient lawyer advocating for your property and parental interests, the process can get easier. While there are plenty of strategies to protect you, we lead with a settlement-first approach focused on negotiation and mediation. Through our legal guidance for family mediation, we help you navigate your rights and responsibilities before progressing matters to court wherever possible. This approach has resulted in under 5% of our cases reaching 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. If you're navigating a separation or divorce involving family trusts, family-owned businesses or other complex assets, we provide specialised legal support tailored to your circumstances. After a split, parenting disagreements can also be among the most difficult you'll need to deal with. 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 "Child Custody Lawyers Tweed Heads", "Family Provision Claims Lawyers Adelaide" or "Cleveland Family Lawyers", 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.
From the very first step, we work alongside you, starting with a free, no-obligation phone appointment at no cost to help you gain clarity on the family law process. Once we've had our initial call, we schedule a strategy session to review your circumstances, then develop a plan designed around your priorities and situation. In the event of property or parenting-related disagreements, we focus on securing a favourable dispute resolution while negotiating for you. If a resolution still isn't achieved, we'll continue supporting you at every step, including a hearing before a judge or mediation if necessary. 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. Also, by providing comprehensive Costs Agreements and itemised invoices, along with transparent and competitive rates, we ensure you always know the scope of work, the costs involved and the professional accountable for each task. You'll even work directly with your lawyer, so information and updates stay clear and consistent instead of getting mixed up during message handoffs. For extra clarity, our online Information Centre provides free family law articles, whether you're interested in "Family Lawyer In Sydney" or "Family Law Lawyer Cost". If you've been looking up "child support lawyer" or "family law firms brisbane", 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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When children, finances, property or long-term plans are involved, a separation or divorce can create consequences that affect much more than how you feel. You may be worried that general law firms may not have the experience you need when matters like blended family dynamics, parenting duties, shared assets or substantial wealth add intricate nuances to the situation. You don't want confusion that leaves you unsure what to do, especially from convoluted advice, impersonal service or excessive legal jargon. At Australian Family Lawyers, we focus solely on family law, and we use straightforward language to help you understand your situation, your options and the legal steps ahead. 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 that includes a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists. We've also been named a finalist in the Australian Law Awards for Law Firm of the Year in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025. Thousands of families rely on us each year, seeking our practical guidance through tough periods in their lives. So, if you're searching for "Child Custody Lawyers Tweed Heads" or "Child Custody Solictor Townsville", you can count on us.
With a proficient lawyer advocating for your property and parental interests, the process can get easier. While there are plenty of strategies to protect you, we lead with a settlement-first approach focused on negotiation and mediation. Through our legal guidance for family mediation, we help you navigate your rights and responsibilities before progressing matters to court wherever possible. This approach has resulted in under 5% of our cases reaching 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. If you're navigating a separation or divorce involving family trusts, family-owned businesses or other complex assets, we provide specialised legal support tailored to your circumstances. After a split, parenting disagreements can also be among the most difficult you'll need to deal with. 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 "Child Custody Lawyers Tweed Heads", "Family Provision Claims Lawyers Adelaide" or "Cleveland Family Lawyers", 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.
From the very first step, we work alongside you, starting with a free, no-obligation phone appointment at no cost to help you gain clarity on the family law process. Once we've had our initial call, we schedule a strategy session to review your circumstances, then develop a plan designed around your priorities and situation. In the event of property or parenting-related disagreements, we focus on securing a favourable dispute resolution while negotiating for you. If a resolution still isn't achieved, we'll continue supporting you at every step, including a hearing before a judge or mediation if necessary. 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. Also, by providing comprehensive Costs Agreements and itemised invoices, along with transparent and competitive rates, we ensure you always know the scope of work, the costs involved and the professional accountable for each task. You'll even work directly with your lawyer, so information and updates stay clear and consistent instead of getting mixed up during message handoffs. For extra clarity, our online Information Centre provides free family law articles, whether you're interested in "Family Lawyer In Sydney" or "Family Law Lawyer Cost". If you've been looking up "child support lawyer" or "family law firms brisbane", enquire now.
