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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.
If you're facing separation or divorce, especially where children, property, finances or future plans are involved, the next steps may not be clear. You're not only dealing with the emotional weight of big changes, but you're also trying to make sense of what comes next legally and financially. Plus, family law issues can be more complex when they include blended families, business interests, shared assets, established wealth or parenting duties, and you may worry that a general law firm lacks the depth of expertise you're looking for. You might also be concerned you'll face impersonal service, excessive legal jargon or confusing advice. As such, we specialise entirely in family law here at Australian Family Lawyers. Because these disputes often bring practical, emotional and legal difficulties, we focus on making your situation more manageable through clear communication, an approachable approach and solutions that work in practice. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we also became the nation's largest specialised family law firm. Our team includes a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists, and thousands of families trust us each year, so whether you're searching for "Divorce Lawyers Campbelltown" or "Divorce Lawyers Chatswood", you can turn to us.
At Australian Family Lawyers, we adopt a settlement-first approach, emphasising negotiations and family mediation to resolve disputes without the added stress of needing to go to court. Using this method means you, your former partner and your children can reduce the chances of unnecessary conflict, with fewer than 5% of cases ending in a final hearing. Our team supports you through mediation by clearly explaining your rights and responsibilities, and we can connect you with experienced legal guidance for family mediation. When it comes to property matters, we have property settlement lawyers who can assist in identifying and dividing assets and debts. For affluent individuals with complex assets, such as trusts or businesses, they can even provide tailored advice. In matters involving children, our team has child custody lawyers ready to provide steady and empathetic guidance on custody and parenting arrangements, always focusing on the best interests of your child. Additionally, we offer legal advice on child support, including more complex situations that may involve private agreements or disputes. Whether you're in the early stages of separation or searching for "Divorce Lawyers Campbelltown", "Divorce Lawyers For Men" or "Divorce Lawyers Essendon" to explore your options, legal support from Australian Family Lawyers can make it easier to protect your property and parental rights.
When considering legal costs, you deserve a clear understanding of what to expect. We begin each engagement with a thorough Costs Agreement outlining the scope of our work, our billing structure and an estimate tailored to your specific circumstances. Should your circumstances change, we'll notify you promptly and explain any updates to your fee estimate, so you're kept fully informed throughout the process. Our cost-effective model focuses on providing greater value and dependable service from your first consultation to final settlement. We recognise you may not always have immediate access to funds, especially during periods of change, which is why our lawyers are ready to work with you to explore available options when your engagement begins. You can contact our family law offices for enquiries or reach out to your lawyer directly without needing to relay messages to an assistant or secretary. This way, communication doesn't get mixed up when you need updates or have concerns about "separation certificate qld" or "family law firms brisbane". Plus, our online Information Centre is always accessible when you need more resources, which is convenient when you're seeking more information about "Family Lawyers Williamstown" or "Family Law Lawyer Cost". Schedule a consultation now to help determine your next steps.
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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If you're facing separation or divorce, especially where children, property, finances or future plans are involved, the next steps may not be clear. You're not only dealing with the emotional weight of big changes, but you're also trying to make sense of what comes next legally and financially. Plus, family law issues can be more complex when they include blended families, business interests, shared assets, established wealth or parenting duties, and you may worry that a general law firm lacks the depth of expertise you're looking for. You might also be concerned you'll face impersonal service, excessive legal jargon or confusing advice. As such, we specialise entirely in family law here at Australian Family Lawyers. Because these disputes often bring practical, emotional and legal difficulties, we focus on making your situation more manageable through clear communication, an approachable approach and solutions that work in practice. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we also became the nation's largest specialised family law firm. Our team includes a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists, and thousands of families trust us each year, so whether you're searching for "Divorce Lawyers Campbelltown" or "Divorce Lawyers Chatswood", you can turn to us.
At Australian Family Lawyers, we adopt a settlement-first approach, emphasising negotiations and family mediation to resolve disputes without the added stress of needing to go to court. Using this method means you, your former partner and your children can reduce the chances of unnecessary conflict, with fewer than 5% of cases ending in a final hearing. Our team supports you through mediation by clearly explaining your rights and responsibilities, and we can connect you with experienced legal guidance for family mediation. When it comes to property matters, we have property settlement lawyers who can assist in identifying and dividing assets and debts. For affluent individuals with complex assets, such as trusts or businesses, they can even provide tailored advice. In matters involving children, our team has child custody lawyers ready to provide steady and empathetic guidance on custody and parenting arrangements, always focusing on the best interests of your child. Additionally, we offer legal advice on child support, including more complex situations that may involve private agreements or disputes. Whether you're in the early stages of separation or searching for "Divorce Lawyers Campbelltown", "Divorce Lawyers For Men" or "Divorce Lawyers Essendon" to explore your options, legal support from Australian Family Lawyers can make it easier to protect your property and parental rights.
When considering legal costs, you deserve a clear understanding of what to expect. We begin each engagement with a thorough Costs Agreement outlining the scope of our work, our billing structure and an estimate tailored to your specific circumstances. Should your circumstances change, we'll notify you promptly and explain any updates to your fee estimate, so you're kept fully informed throughout the process. Our cost-effective model focuses on providing greater value and dependable service from your first consultation to final settlement. We recognise you may not always have immediate access to funds, especially during periods of change, which is why our lawyers are ready to work with you to explore available options when your engagement begins. You can contact our family law offices for enquiries or reach out to your lawyer directly without needing to relay messages to an assistant or secretary. This way, communication doesn't get mixed up when you need updates or have concerns about "separation certificate qld" or "family law firms brisbane". Plus, our online Information Centre is always accessible when you need more resources, which is convenient when you're seeking more information about "Family Lawyers Williamstown" or "Family Law Lawyer Cost". Schedule a consultation now to help determine your next steps.
