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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 be very daunting, especially when children, property, finances or long-term plans are involved. 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. The presence of blended families, shared assets, established wealth or business interests can create complex challenges that require a depth of experience many general law firms may lack. You might become uneasy, question who you can trust, or worry about receiving unclear guidance, generic service or unnecessary legal jargon. This is where Australian Family Lawyers comes in to help. Family law is our only focus, and we provide clear guidance to help you understand your situation, the next legal steps and the options available to you. 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 Lawyers Central Coast" or "Divorce Lawyers Maitland". Our firm has also been recognised by the Australian Law Awards as a finalist in the Law Firm of the Year category across 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025.
Our team of lawyers has a settlement-first approach for all of our cases because reasonable negotiation and family mediation often avoid placing you, your former partner and your children through disruptive court proceedings. In fact, most of our matters are resolved via settlement, and less than 5% of our cases proceed to a final hearing. We provide the legal guidance for family mediation that makes these out-of-court resolutions possible. On the other hand, those looking for property settlement lawyers can trust our team to break down what's included in your property pool, help you identify assets and debts and advise you on securing the fairest possible outcome for your situation. You can also count on our child custody lawyers to advocate for you and your child, and we're even familiar with the specific hurdles faced by LGBTQ+ families in the family law system. For couples wanting to set clear expectations from the outset, our team can draft Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs) so you can enter marriage or partnership with a mutual understanding. Through every stage, you stay informed, supported and able to make sound decisions, whether you're browsing for "Divorce Lawyers Central Coast", "Divorce Lawyers Coorparoo" or "Divorce Lawyers Bundaberg".
When you contact us for a no-obligation, free phone consultation, we'll walk you through the family law process. Following that, we'll plan a strategy session where we'll evaluate your situation and create a plan for the upcoming steps. If conflicts emerge around parenting or property arrangements, we support you in pursuing practical resolutions. In the event that an agreement still can't be reached, we'll continue to guide you through the process, including mediation and a hearing before a judge when necessary. As part of our commitment to full transparency, you'll also receive a comprehensive Costs Agreement that clearly explains the scope of work, billing structure and a tailored estimate based on your particular situation. 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 "Family Violence Lawyer Melbourne" or "Divorce Property Settlement Perth", our online Information Centre provides free family law articles and insights. Whether you're browsing for "child support lawyer" or "child custody 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 be very daunting, especially when children, property, finances or long-term plans are involved. 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. The presence of blended families, shared assets, established wealth or business interests can create complex challenges that require a depth of experience many general law firms may lack. You might become uneasy, question who you can trust, or worry about receiving unclear guidance, generic service or unnecessary legal jargon. This is where Australian Family Lawyers comes in to help. Family law is our only focus, and we provide clear guidance to help you understand your situation, the next legal steps and the options available to you. 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 Lawyers Central Coast" or "Divorce Lawyers Maitland". Our firm has also been recognised by the Australian Law Awards as a finalist in the Law Firm of the Year category across 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025.
Our team of lawyers has a settlement-first approach for all of our cases because reasonable negotiation and family mediation often avoid placing you, your former partner and your children through disruptive court proceedings. In fact, most of our matters are resolved via settlement, and less than 5% of our cases proceed to a final hearing. We provide the legal guidance for family mediation that makes these out-of-court resolutions possible. On the other hand, those looking for property settlement lawyers can trust our team to break down what's included in your property pool, help you identify assets and debts and advise you on securing the fairest possible outcome for your situation. You can also count on our child custody lawyers to advocate for you and your child, and we're even familiar with the specific hurdles faced by LGBTQ+ families in the family law system. For couples wanting to set clear expectations from the outset, our team can draft Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs) so you can enter marriage or partnership with a mutual understanding. Through every stage, you stay informed, supported and able to make sound decisions, whether you're browsing for "Divorce Lawyers Central Coast", "Divorce Lawyers Coorparoo" or "Divorce Lawyers Bundaberg".
When you contact us for a no-obligation, free phone consultation, we'll walk you through the family law process. Following that, we'll plan a strategy session where we'll evaluate your situation and create a plan for the upcoming steps. If conflicts emerge around parenting or property arrangements, we support you in pursuing practical resolutions. In the event that an agreement still can't be reached, we'll continue to guide you through the process, including mediation and a hearing before a judge when necessary. As part of our commitment to full transparency, you'll also receive a comprehensive Costs Agreement that clearly explains the scope of work, billing structure and a tailored estimate based on your particular situation. 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 "Family Violence Lawyer Melbourne" or "Divorce Property Settlement Perth", our online Information Centre provides free family law articles and insights. Whether you're browsing for "child support lawyer" or "child custody lawyer", book a consultation with us today.
