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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 balancing the emotional impact of a major life change while trying to comprehend what happens next legally and financially. Shared assets, business interests, blended families or established wealth all add layers of complexity that require experience many general law firms simply may not have. You may feel uncertain about who to rely on, concerned about conflicting advice, or uncomfortable with impersonal service and excessive legal terminology. Australian Family Lawyers is ready to step in for these concerns. We focus solely on family law and communicate in easy-to-understand terms, giving you a clearer picture of the legal steps ahead, your options and where you stand. 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 In Adelaide" or "Divorce Lawyer Fremantle". Our firm has also been recognised as a finalist in the Australian Law Awards for Law Firm of the Year in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025.
At Australian Family Lawyers, we favour a settlement-first approach, so you can address parenting issues through negotiation before court is required. We strive to resolve disputes early if possible, and fewer than 5% of our cases progress to a final hearing. Through legal guidance for family mediation, we help you approach discussions with a stronger understanding of your rights, responsibilities and possible outcomes. Our lawyers can also refer you to experienced Mediators when that approach is appropriate for your circumstances. When parenting arrangements become difficult to agree on, our child custody lawyers help you pursue solutions that consider your child's best interests while respecting your role as a parent. Plus, we advise on more complex child support scenarios, especially those involving private payment arrangements, formal disagreements or substantial life changes that require legal advice beyond the standard Services Australia framework. We also acknowledge that LGBTQ+ families may face unique challenges in family law matters, and we're dedicated to providing respectful representation that considers your lived experience. Alongside parenting concerns, our property settlement lawyers can advise on where financial arrangements affect your family's future. Whether you're looking into "Divorce Lawyer In Adelaide", "Divorce Lawyer Baulkham Hills" or "Switching Lawyers During Divorce", we keep the focus practical and child-centred.
We'll guide you through the family law process when you get in touch for a no-obligation, free phone consultation. From there, we'll organise a strategy session, which allows for an in-depth analysis of your situation and the development of a plan for your next steps. We work with you directly to secure practical resolutions when disagreements involving parenting or property arrangements occur. If an agreement still can't be reached, we continue guiding you through the process, including mediation or a hearing before a judge if required. For complete transparency, we even provide a comprehensive Costs Agreement covering the scope of work involved, billing framework and a tailored estimate based on your needs. Detailed itemised invoices are provided regularly, giving clear visibility into the work completed, time allocated and personnel involved in the task. Our family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory help us remain accessible to families throughout Australia. In addition, you'll be able to contact your lawyer directly, so you always stay informed and in control of your legal choices. If you've been exploring "Divorce Lawyers Adelaide" or "Family Lawyers Central Coast", our online Information Centre provides free family law articles and insights. Whether you're browsing for "family violence lawyer" or "central coast family lawyer", 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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Separation and divorce can feel overwhelming, particularly when finances, shared property, children or future plans are part of the situation. You're balancing the emotional impact of a major life change while trying to comprehend what happens next legally and financially. Shared assets, business interests, blended families or established wealth all add layers of complexity that require experience many general law firms simply may not have. You may feel uncertain about who to rely on, concerned about conflicting advice, or uncomfortable with impersonal service and excessive legal terminology. Australian Family Lawyers is ready to step in for these concerns. We focus solely on family law and communicate in easy-to-understand terms, giving you a clearer picture of the legal steps ahead, your options and where you stand. 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 In Adelaide" or "Divorce Lawyer Fremantle". Our firm has also been recognised as a finalist in the Australian Law Awards for Law Firm of the Year in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025.
At Australian Family Lawyers, we favour a settlement-first approach, so you can address parenting issues through negotiation before court is required. We strive to resolve disputes early if possible, and fewer than 5% of our cases progress to a final hearing. Through legal guidance for family mediation, we help you approach discussions with a stronger understanding of your rights, responsibilities and possible outcomes. Our lawyers can also refer you to experienced Mediators when that approach is appropriate for your circumstances. When parenting arrangements become difficult to agree on, our child custody lawyers help you pursue solutions that consider your child's best interests while respecting your role as a parent. Plus, we advise on more complex child support scenarios, especially those involving private payment arrangements, formal disagreements or substantial life changes that require legal advice beyond the standard Services Australia framework. We also acknowledge that LGBTQ+ families may face unique challenges in family law matters, and we're dedicated to providing respectful representation that considers your lived experience. Alongside parenting concerns, our property settlement lawyers can advise on where financial arrangements affect your family's future. Whether you're looking into "Divorce Lawyer In Adelaide", "Divorce Lawyer Baulkham Hills" or "Switching Lawyers During Divorce", we keep the focus practical and child-centred.
We'll guide you through the family law process when you get in touch for a no-obligation, free phone consultation. From there, we'll organise a strategy session, which allows for an in-depth analysis of your situation and the development of a plan for your next steps. We work with you directly to secure practical resolutions when disagreements involving parenting or property arrangements occur. If an agreement still can't be reached, we continue guiding you through the process, including mediation or a hearing before a judge if required. For complete transparency, we even provide a comprehensive Costs Agreement covering the scope of work involved, billing framework and a tailored estimate based on your needs. Detailed itemised invoices are provided regularly, giving clear visibility into the work completed, time allocated and personnel involved in the task. Our family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory help us remain accessible to families throughout Australia. In addition, you'll be able to contact your lawyer directly, so you always stay informed and in control of your legal choices. If you've been exploring "Divorce Lawyers Adelaide" or "Family Lawyers Central Coast", our online Information Centre provides free family law articles and insights. Whether you're browsing for "family violence lawyer" or "central coast family lawyer", book a consultation with us today.
