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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.
Separating or divorcing can bring a wave of uncertainty, particularly when children, property, finances or long-term plans are at stake. You want answers that help you regain control, but the mix of legal and financial details can feel confusing, especially if your family's situation involves shared assets, business interests or complex parenting responsibilities. Additionally, it's understandable to fear ending up with a firm without the right experience for these matters or that offers impersonal advice just when you need considerate support. We focus solely on family law matters at Australian Family Lawyers, so you won't have to wonder whether your concerns are understood. Our team uses plain language and focuses on practical results, lessening the burden with direct and steady support. You can feel confident trusting our team because, following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we're now Australia's largest specialised family law firm and home to a team that includes Accredited Family Law Specialists. Thousands of families across the country turn to us each year in these emotionally difficult moments, confident our award-nominated firm and solutions-based approach will support them in making informed decisions. When you're researching "Divorce Lawyers Liverpool" or "Divorce Lawyers Melbourne", you can turn to our team for legal guidance.
At Australian Family Lawyers, we have a settlement-first approach, so you can work out parenting matters through negotiation before court is needed. We aim to settle disputes early when feasible, with fewer than 5% of cases advancing 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. You can also connect with experienced Mediators through our lawyers when that pathway is the ideal option 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. Additionally, we provide guidance for more complex child support situations, notably when private payment plans, formal disputes or major life changes call for legal advice beyond standard Services Australia processes. We also understand that LGBTQ+ families may encounter specific issues in the family law system, which is why we deliver respectful representation based on your real-life experiences. Alongside parenting concerns, our property settlement lawyers can advise on where financial arrangements affect your family's future. Whether you're looking into "Divorce Lawyers Liverpool", "Divorce Lawyers Narren Warren" or "Divorce Lawyers For Women", we keep the focus practical and child-centred.
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. Likewise, getting started with us is simple. You can start with a free, no-obligation phone appointment where we help you gain a better understanding of the family law process. After that, we'll schedule a strategy session to look more closely at your circumstances and build a plan tailored to your goals and concerns. Where disputes about property or parenting arrangements occur, we'll work alongside you to pursue favourable outcomes. Additionally, we negotiate on your behalf, and if mediation or a hearing is required to reach an agreement, we'll be with you throughout the process so you understand what lies ahead. For added clarity, our online Information Centre is there whenever you need extra information on topics related to "Lawyers Family Law Brisbane" or "Family Law Lawyers Adelaide". If you want to learn more about "divorce solicitors" or "divorce australia", 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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Separating or divorcing can bring a wave of uncertainty, particularly when children, property, finances or long-term plans are at stake. You want answers that help you regain control, but the mix of legal and financial details can feel confusing, especially if your family's situation involves shared assets, business interests or complex parenting responsibilities. Additionally, it's understandable to fear ending up with a firm without the right experience for these matters or that offers impersonal advice just when you need considerate support. We focus solely on family law matters at Australian Family Lawyers, so you won't have to wonder whether your concerns are understood. Our team uses plain language and focuses on practical results, lessening the burden with direct and steady support. You can feel confident trusting our team because, following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we're now Australia's largest specialised family law firm and home to a team that includes Accredited Family Law Specialists. Thousands of families across the country turn to us each year in these emotionally difficult moments, confident our award-nominated firm and solutions-based approach will support them in making informed decisions. When you're researching "Divorce Lawyers Liverpool" or "Divorce Lawyers Melbourne", you can turn to our team for legal guidance.
At Australian Family Lawyers, we have a settlement-first approach, so you can work out parenting matters through negotiation before court is needed. We aim to settle disputes early when feasible, with fewer than 5% of cases advancing 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. You can also connect with experienced Mediators through our lawyers when that pathway is the ideal option 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. Additionally, we provide guidance for more complex child support situations, notably when private payment plans, formal disputes or major life changes call for legal advice beyond standard Services Australia processes. We also understand that LGBTQ+ families may encounter specific issues in the family law system, which is why we deliver respectful representation based on your real-life experiences. Alongside parenting concerns, our property settlement lawyers can advise on where financial arrangements affect your family's future. Whether you're looking into "Divorce Lawyers Liverpool", "Divorce Lawyers Narren Warren" or "Divorce Lawyers For Women", we keep the focus practical and child-centred.
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. Likewise, getting started with us is simple. You can start with a free, no-obligation phone appointment where we help you gain a better understanding of the family law process. After that, we'll schedule a strategy session to look more closely at your circumstances and build a plan tailored to your goals and concerns. Where disputes about property or parenting arrangements occur, we'll work alongside you to pursue favourable outcomes. Additionally, we negotiate on your behalf, and if mediation or a hearing is required to reach an agreement, we'll be with you throughout the process so you understand what lies ahead. For added clarity, our online Information Centre is there whenever you need extra information on topics related to "Lawyers Family Law Brisbane" or "Family Law Lawyers Adelaide". If you want to learn more about "divorce solicitors" or "divorce australia", book a consultation today.
