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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 facing emotional upheaval as you try to grasp what comes next for your assets, responsibilities and future. It's natural to ask whether your circumstances are too layered for a generalist law firm to handle with the care you need. Fortunately, we at Australian Family Lawyers are here to support you, focusing exclusively on family law to provide clear guidance backed by extensive experience. Our team of Accredited Family Law Specialists deals with a wide range of family law matters, from straightforward separations to the most intricate, 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. Every year, thousands of families trust us to help them make sense of 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 "Divorce Lawyer Consult" or "Divorce Australia Nsw".
Australian Family Lawyers places strong emphasis on settlement, encouraging negotiation and family mediation as a way to manage property and parenting matters without resorting to court proceedings. Our team helps you navigate the process by providing legal guidance for family mediation, thereby helping you understand your rights and responsibilities from the outset, and we can also connect you with highly experienced Mediators. Because we prioritise early resolution, fewer than 5% of our matters go to a final hearing. In addition, our property settlement lawyers provide clear guidance on key legal considerations when identifying shared assets and debts, all while working towards a fair outcome. We also help with more complex circumstances, including those involving high-asset matters like family trusts or businesses, and offer advice on spousal maintenance. When children are involved, our child custody lawyers provide empathetic guidance about custody arrangements and child support. Whether you're browsing for "Divorce Lawyer Consult", "Divorce And Separation Lawyers" or "Divorce Financial Settlement Lawyers", you can trust that we provide compassionate, competent representation that respects your lived experience, helping you understand your options while prioritising your child's or children's best interests. We also apply this approach to the specific hurdles that LGBTQ+ families encounter, so you can rely on us, whatever your family structure.
To begin, set up a free, no-obligation phone consultation so our team can help you clarify the family law process and your initial options. Afterwards, we'll schedule a meeting to go over your situation and agree on a strategy for the remaining process. In the event that disagreements arise over parenting or property arrangements, we'll assist you using assisted negotiation and dispute resolution, aiming to settle through mediation where possible. You and your lawyer should ideally resolve matters through mutual agreement, but if mediation or court proceedings are necessary, your lawyer will guide you through the process. We have family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory. In addition, we understand that you may not always have immediate access to funds, especially during times of transition. Our lawyers are committed to working with you to explore available options at the start of your engagement. Throughout, you'll have direct lines to your lawyer for answers to your questions and ongoing updates. You may also learn more about topics like "family lawyer price" or "family law solicitors townsville" through our online Information Centre, which has free family law articles and insights. If you've been browsing for "Divorce Lawyers Noosa" or "Family Lawyers Epping", contact us today to get started.
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 facing emotional upheaval as you try to grasp what comes next for your assets, responsibilities and future. It's natural to ask whether your circumstances are too layered for a generalist law firm to handle with the care you need. Fortunately, we at Australian Family Lawyers are here to support you, focusing exclusively on family law to provide clear guidance backed by extensive experience. Our team of Accredited Family Law Specialists deals with a wide range of family law matters, from straightforward separations to the most intricate, 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. Every year, thousands of families trust us to help them make sense of 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 "Divorce Lawyer Consult" or "Divorce Australia Nsw".
Australian Family Lawyers places strong emphasis on settlement, encouraging negotiation and family mediation as a way to manage property and parenting matters without resorting to court proceedings. Our team helps you navigate the process by providing legal guidance for family mediation, thereby helping you understand your rights and responsibilities from the outset, and we can also connect you with highly experienced Mediators. Because we prioritise early resolution, fewer than 5% of our matters go to a final hearing. In addition, our property settlement lawyers provide clear guidance on key legal considerations when identifying shared assets and debts, all while working towards a fair outcome. We also help with more complex circumstances, including those involving high-asset matters like family trusts or businesses, and offer advice on spousal maintenance. When children are involved, our child custody lawyers provide empathetic guidance about custody arrangements and child support. Whether you're browsing for "Divorce Lawyer Consult", "Divorce And Separation Lawyers" or "Divorce Financial Settlement Lawyers", you can trust that we provide compassionate, competent representation that respects your lived experience, helping you understand your options while prioritising your child's or children's best interests. We also apply this approach to the specific hurdles that LGBTQ+ families encounter, so you can rely on us, whatever your family structure.
To begin, set up a free, no-obligation phone consultation so our team can help you clarify the family law process and your initial options. Afterwards, we'll schedule a meeting to go over your situation and agree on a strategy for the remaining process. In the event that disagreements arise over parenting or property arrangements, we'll assist you using assisted negotiation and dispute resolution, aiming to settle through mediation where possible. You and your lawyer should ideally resolve matters through mutual agreement, but if mediation or court proceedings are necessary, your lawyer will guide you through the process. We have family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory. In addition, we understand that you may not always have immediate access to funds, especially during times of transition. Our lawyers are committed to working with you to explore available options at the start of your engagement. Throughout, you'll have direct lines to your lawyer for answers to your questions and ongoing updates. You may also learn more about topics like "family lawyer price" or "family law solicitors townsville" through our online Information Centre, which has free family law articles and insights. If you've been browsing for "Divorce Lawyers Noosa" or "Family Lawyers Epping", contact us today to get started.
