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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.
Going through separation or divorce can be overwhelming, particularly where children, property, finances or long-term plans are concerned. Alongside the emotional impact, you may be wondering what the next legal and financial steps will be. When shared assets, parenting duties, blended family dynamics, business interests or significant wealth are at play, things get more complex, and you may question whether a typical law firm has the necessary experience to manage these details. Australian Family Lawyers supports you through separation, divorce and family law issues with calm, practical guidance. With deep insight into the legal and personal issues you may be facing, we'll help you understand your position, your options and the practical steps ahead without bringing more worries to your situation. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we're now Australia's largest specialised family law firm, with a leading national team that includes many Accredited Family Law Specialists. Each year, thousands of families trust us to guide them through this process, from answering questions about "Divorce Lawyers North Lakes" or "Divorce Lawyers Maitland" to supporting more complex and higher-asset cases. From 2020-2023 and 2025, our firm also became a finalist for Law Firm of the Year at the Australian Law Awards.
It's easier to advocate for your parental interests and property rights with a knowledgeable lawyer at your side. Plenty of strategies are available to protect you, but we prioritise a settlement-first approach that focuses on negotiation and mediation. Through our legal guidance for family mediation, we help you navigate your rights and responsibilities before progressing matters to court wherever possible. As a result, less than 5% of our cases reach a final hearing. Working with our property settlement lawyers, you'll receive straightforward advice about which assets and liabilities form part of your settlement so you can make informed decisions. When high-value assets, family trusts, family-owned companies and other complex portfolios are involved in the divorce or separation, our team offers specialised legal support suited to your circumstances. After a split, parenting disagreements can also be among the most difficult you'll need to deal with. Our child custody lawyers advocate for the best interests of both you and your child while helping you understand your rights and obligations throughout the custody process. If you're looking up "Divorce Lawyers North Lakes", "Divorce Lawyers Redland Bay" or "Divorce Lawyers Hunter Valley", you can turn to us for legal advice, whether you're still in the phase of separating from your partner or already pushing through with a divorce.
By reaching out to us, you can take advantage of a no-obligation, free phone consultation that helps clarify the family law process. Afterwards, we'll coordinate a strategy session to examine your circumstances in more depth and build a personalised plan that reflects your unique situation. Where property or parenting arrangements are disputed, we partner with you to achieve agreeable outcomes. In addition to working towards a mutually agreed resolution, our team prepares you for every stage of the proceedings should the matter progress to further mediation or a final hearing. Our family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory allow us to offer services that are rooted in local understanding. For complete clarity throughout your engagement, we provide a comprehensive Costs Agreement at the outset and follow it with regular itemised invoices detailing both legal fees and ongoing services. You even get direct access to your lawyer, without needing to communicate through an assistant or secretary when you have concerns regarding "Family Lawyers Burnie" or "Divorce Lawyers Tugun". You can also find a range of free family law articles and insights through the Information Centre on our site. If you're curious about "divorce south australia" or "family law lawyers", enquire now.
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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Going through separation or divorce can be overwhelming, particularly where children, property, finances or long-term plans are concerned. Alongside the emotional impact, you may be wondering what the next legal and financial steps will be. When shared assets, parenting duties, blended family dynamics, business interests or significant wealth are at play, things get more complex, and you may question whether a typical law firm has the necessary experience to manage these details. Australian Family Lawyers supports you through separation, divorce and family law issues with calm, practical guidance. With deep insight into the legal and personal issues you may be facing, we'll help you understand your position, your options and the practical steps ahead without bringing more worries to your situation. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we're now Australia's largest specialised family law firm, with a leading national team that includes many Accredited Family Law Specialists. Each year, thousands of families trust us to guide them through this process, from answering questions about "Divorce Lawyers North Lakes" or "Divorce Lawyers Maitland" to supporting more complex and higher-asset cases. From 2020-2023 and 2025, our firm also became a finalist for Law Firm of the Year at the Australian Law Awards.
It's easier to advocate for your parental interests and property rights with a knowledgeable lawyer at your side. Plenty of strategies are available to protect you, but we prioritise a settlement-first approach that focuses on negotiation and mediation. Through our legal guidance for family mediation, we help you navigate your rights and responsibilities before progressing matters to court wherever possible. As a result, less than 5% of our cases reach a final hearing. Working with our property settlement lawyers, you'll receive straightforward advice about which assets and liabilities form part of your settlement so you can make informed decisions. When high-value assets, family trusts, family-owned companies and other complex portfolios are involved in the divorce or separation, our team offers specialised legal support suited to your circumstances. After a split, parenting disagreements can also be among the most difficult you'll need to deal with. Our child custody lawyers advocate for the best interests of both you and your child while helping you understand your rights and obligations throughout the custody process. If you're looking up "Divorce Lawyers North Lakes", "Divorce Lawyers Redland Bay" or "Divorce Lawyers Hunter Valley", you can turn to us for legal advice, whether you're still in the phase of separating from your partner or already pushing through with a divorce.
By reaching out to us, you can take advantage of a no-obligation, free phone consultation that helps clarify the family law process. Afterwards, we'll coordinate a strategy session to examine your circumstances in more depth and build a personalised plan that reflects your unique situation. Where property or parenting arrangements are disputed, we partner with you to achieve agreeable outcomes. In addition to working towards a mutually agreed resolution, our team prepares you for every stage of the proceedings should the matter progress to further mediation or a final hearing. Our family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory allow us to offer services that are rooted in local understanding. For complete clarity throughout your engagement, we provide a comprehensive Costs Agreement at the outset and follow it with regular itemised invoices detailing both legal fees and ongoing services. You even get direct access to your lawyer, without needing to communicate through an assistant or secretary when you have concerns regarding "Family Lawyers Burnie" or "Divorce Lawyers Tugun". You can also find a range of free family law articles and insights through the Information Centre on our site. If you're curious about "divorce south australia" or "family law lawyers", enquire now.
