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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 or divorce brings a wave of uncertainty, especially when children, property, finances or long-term plans are on the table. You want answers to help you take back control, yet the combination of legal and financial issues can be bewildering, particularly when your family's circumstances include shared assets, business interests or complex parenting duties. Not only that, but you might worry about ending up with a firm that lacks experience in these cases or gives impersonal advice when you need sensitive 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. From all over the country, thousands of families contact us each year in such emotionally trying moments, assured that our award-nominated firm, equipped with a solutions-based approach, can give them what they need to make informed decisions. When you're researching "Family Law Solicitor Newcastle" or "Family Law Solicitor Near Me", you can turn to our team for legal guidance.
No matter if you're at the start of a separation or finalising a divorce, having experienced lawyers by your side makes it easier to protect your rights as a property owner or parent. By prioritising settlement, we help you avoid unnecessary issues, focusing first on practical negotiation and family mediation over court proceedings. Plus, we offer legal guidance for family mediation when you want clarity on the process. If your situation involves high-value property, family trusts or business interests, our property settlement lawyers provide tailored advice so you can move forward with confidence, no matter how complex your assets may be. Spousal maintenance is also part of our services, and we help you know whether you can receive support as your right or must make payments as part of your obligations. For child custody and support matters, our child custody lawyers provide expert guidance and advocate for your child's best interests. We can even help couples build a foundation of trust with prenups or Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs). No matter if you're looking into "Family Law Solicitor Newcastle", "Family Law Lawyer Sutherland Shire" or "Family Law Lawyer Perth", our comprehensive services seek to make the legal process clearer for you and your family.
With our legal team, you can expect straightforward answers, direct access and consideration for your need for transparency. You can begin with a free, no-obligation phone consultation, and we'll help you see the family law process clearly. Next, we organise a focused strategy session with you to review your situation and map out practical next steps. If a dispute arises from disagreements over parenting or property arrangements, we handle negotiations on your behalf and aim to resolve matters efficiently. If a case goes to mediation or a hearing, we remain with you through each stage, clearly explaining what's happening and what options you have, so you remain informed. Our family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory mean you get national expertise rooted in local knowledge. In every situation, you'll have direct contact with your lawyer, not a go-between. You can also explore our free Information Centre for more insights on divorce, parenting orders and more, whether you've been curious about "apply for divorce" or "separation certificate qld". If you've been searching for "Family Lawyers Launceston" or "Family Lawyer In Sydney" and you're ready to take the next steps, book a consultation 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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Separation or divorce brings a wave of uncertainty, especially when children, property, finances or long-term plans are on the table. You want answers to help you take back control, yet the combination of legal and financial issues can be bewildering, particularly when your family's circumstances include shared assets, business interests or complex parenting duties. Not only that, but you might worry about ending up with a firm that lacks experience in these cases or gives impersonal advice when you need sensitive 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. From all over the country, thousands of families contact us each year in such emotionally trying moments, assured that our award-nominated firm, equipped with a solutions-based approach, can give them what they need to make informed decisions. When you're researching "Family Law Solicitor Newcastle" or "Family Law Solicitor Near Me", you can turn to our team for legal guidance.
No matter if you're at the start of a separation or finalising a divorce, having experienced lawyers by your side makes it easier to protect your rights as a property owner or parent. By prioritising settlement, we help you avoid unnecessary issues, focusing first on practical negotiation and family mediation over court proceedings. Plus, we offer legal guidance for family mediation when you want clarity on the process. If your situation involves high-value property, family trusts or business interests, our property settlement lawyers provide tailored advice so you can move forward with confidence, no matter how complex your assets may be. Spousal maintenance is also part of our services, and we help you know whether you can receive support as your right or must make payments as part of your obligations. For child custody and support matters, our child custody lawyers provide expert guidance and advocate for your child's best interests. We can even help couples build a foundation of trust with prenups or Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs). No matter if you're looking into "Family Law Solicitor Newcastle", "Family Law Lawyer Sutherland Shire" or "Family Law Lawyer Perth", our comprehensive services seek to make the legal process clearer for you and your family.
With our legal team, you can expect straightforward answers, direct access and consideration for your need for transparency. You can begin with a free, no-obligation phone consultation, and we'll help you see the family law process clearly. Next, we organise a focused strategy session with you to review your situation and map out practical next steps. If a dispute arises from disagreements over parenting or property arrangements, we handle negotiations on your behalf and aim to resolve matters efficiently. If a case goes to mediation or a hearing, we remain with you through each stage, clearly explaining what's happening and what options you have, so you remain informed. Our family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory mean you get national expertise rooted in local knowledge. In every situation, you'll have direct contact with your lawyer, not a go-between. You can also explore our free Information Centre for more insights on divorce, parenting orders and more, whether you've been curious about "apply for divorce" or "separation certificate qld". If you've been searching for "Family Lawyers Launceston" or "Family Lawyer In Sydney" and you're ready to take the next steps, book a consultation now.
