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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 and divorce can feel overwhelming, particularly when finances, shared property, children or future plans are part of the situation. 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. You may feel unsure who to trust, uneasy about the advice you receive, or concerned that you'll face impersonal service and unnecessary legal jargon. Australian Family Lawyers is here to help with these concerns. With family law as our exclusive area of practice, we use plain language to help you make sense of your options, your current position and the legal steps that may follow. 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 "Divorce Lawyer Fees Australia" or "Divorce Nsw Cost". Our firm was also named a finalist for Law Firm of the Year at the Australian Law Awards in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025.
Discussions about child custody and parenting can become particularly difficult when former partners can't agree on important decisions for their children. We leverage a settlement-first approach here that puts your family's wellbeing at the heart of negotiation. Because our team focuses on resolving matters early, less than 5% of our cases progress to a final hearing. Through legal guidance for family mediation, we help you become more informed about your rights, responsibilities and options before discussions begin. On top of that, we work to secure outcomes in your best interests as well as your child's while guiding you through the legal realities of your parenting situation. Our child custody lawyers can even assist with more complex child support matters, including private payment agreements, formal disputes and significant changes in circumstances. If your separation involves high-value assets, family trusts or businesses, our property settlement lawyers can help you identify what forms part of a settlement while helping you better understand your legal obligations and rights. Other than that, we're familiar with how the family law system can present specific challenges for LGBTQ+ families, and we're dedicated to providing compassionate representation mindful of your lived experience. Whether you're searching for "Divorce Lawyer Fees Australia", "Average Divorce Lawyer Cost" or "Family Lawyer Monash", know that we can help with steady legal guidance.
With our family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory, we make support accessible and relevant to your region. A detailed Costs Agreement forms part of our transparent fee structure, with regular itemised updates helping keep you informed about legal fees and ongoing work throughout the process. What's more, starting your journey with us is straightforward. You can begin with a free, no-obligation phone appointment where we explain the family law process. From there, we'll set up a strategy session to go over your situation more fully and create a plan suited to your goals and concerns. If disagreements over property or parenting arrangements arise, we'll work closely with you to pursue favourable outcomes. Our team also negotiates on your behalf, and if mediation or a hearing becomes necessary to reach an agreement, we'll remain by your side through each stage of the process so you know what to expect. For added clarity, our online Information Centre is there whenever you need extra information on topics related to "Divorce Lawyers Adelaide" or "Family Solicitor". If you want to learn more about "divorce south australia" or "child custody lawyer", book a consultation 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 and divorce can feel overwhelming, particularly when finances, shared property, children or future plans are part of the situation. 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. You may feel unsure who to trust, uneasy about the advice you receive, or concerned that you'll face impersonal service and unnecessary legal jargon. Australian Family Lawyers is here to help with these concerns. With family law as our exclusive area of practice, we use plain language to help you make sense of your options, your current position and the legal steps that may follow. 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 "Divorce Lawyer Fees Australia" or "Divorce Nsw Cost". Our firm was also named a finalist for Law Firm of the Year at the Australian Law Awards in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025.
Discussions about child custody and parenting can become particularly difficult when former partners can't agree on important decisions for their children. We leverage a settlement-first approach here that puts your family's wellbeing at the heart of negotiation. Because our team focuses on resolving matters early, less than 5% of our cases progress to a final hearing. Through legal guidance for family mediation, we help you become more informed about your rights, responsibilities and options before discussions begin. On top of that, we work to secure outcomes in your best interests as well as your child's while guiding you through the legal realities of your parenting situation. Our child custody lawyers can even assist with more complex child support matters, including private payment agreements, formal disputes and significant changes in circumstances. If your separation involves high-value assets, family trusts or businesses, our property settlement lawyers can help you identify what forms part of a settlement while helping you better understand your legal obligations and rights. Other than that, we're familiar with how the family law system can present specific challenges for LGBTQ+ families, and we're dedicated to providing compassionate representation mindful of your lived experience. Whether you're searching for "Divorce Lawyer Fees Australia", "Average Divorce Lawyer Cost" or "Family Lawyer Monash", know that we can help with steady legal guidance.
With our family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory, we make support accessible and relevant to your region. A detailed Costs Agreement forms part of our transparent fee structure, with regular itemised updates helping keep you informed about legal fees and ongoing work throughout the process. What's more, starting your journey with us is straightforward. You can begin with a free, no-obligation phone appointment where we explain the family law process. From there, we'll set up a strategy session to go over your situation more fully and create a plan suited to your goals and concerns. If disagreements over property or parenting arrangements arise, we'll work closely with you to pursue favourable outcomes. Our team also negotiates on your behalf, and if mediation or a hearing becomes necessary to reach an agreement, we'll remain by your side through each stage of the process so you know what to expect. For added clarity, our online Information Centre is there whenever you need extra information on topics related to "Divorce Lawyers Adelaide" or "Family Solicitor". If you want to learn more about "divorce south australia" or "child custody lawyer", book a consultation today.
