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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.
Handling separation or divorce can mean making decisions about children, property, future plans and finances, and the uncertainty that comes with them can be difficult to manage. Alongside the major personal and emotional transition, you could also feel unsure about the legal and financial future you're facing. Blended family dynamics, business interests, shared assets and parenting responsibilities can add an extra layer of challenge. It's also understandable to question whether general law firms have the necessary experience for your circumstances. We focus exclusively on family law at Australian Family Lawyers, so we understand the legal, practical and emotional hurdles you're up against. After merging with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we're now the nation's largest specialised family law firm, with a leading national team that includes a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists. Our broad experience means we've worked on both simple and high-asset matters, and thousands of families turn to us annually for assistance. We were even shortlisted as a finalist for Law Firm of the Year at the Australian Law Awards in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025. We're a trusted partner ready to provide solutions-focused legal advice, even when you're looking into "Family Lawyer Adelaide".
After separation, protecting your family's future while minimising unnecessary stress around children and parenting arrangements may be top of your mind. Conversations about child custody can be emotionally difficult, especially when former partners struggle to reach an agreement. Our child custody lawyers provide compassionate, practical guidance that helps you move through these discussions with greater confidence. We help you understand your rights, responsibilities and options while advocating for outcomes based on the best interests of your child. Our team also handles more complex child support matters, such as private payment agreements, formal disputes or substantial changes in your circumstances beyond standard Services Australia arrangements. At the same time, our team remains mindful of the specific challenges some LGBTQ+ families may experience within the Family Law legal system, so we provide competent representation that respects your lived experience. Following a split, we can assist clients seeking legal guidance for family mediation, and our lawyers can connect you with highly experienced Mediators where needed. We also help clients work through financial considerations with guidance from our property settlement lawyers. With our focus on constructive resolution before matters escalate further, less than 5% of our cases advance to a final hearing. Whether you're looking up "Family Lawyer Balcatta" or "Family Lawyer Balmain", you can turn to us.
With Australian Family Lawyers, our team is ready to help you plan clear next steps from your first call. We offer a free, no-commitment phone consultation where you can directly talk to our team and learn how the family law process works. After that, we'll set up a strategy session to go over your situation and map out the next steps together. If disagreements arise about parenting or property matters, we'll work alongside you to pursue a favourable resolution. Through every stage, you'll have reliable advice and direct contact from our team. With family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory, our team combines national capability with local understanding of the factors that may affect your case. With a clear Costs Agreement and regular itemised invoices, you'll have transparency around legal fees. Besides that, you'll have direct access to your lawyer, so you can receive timely updates and stay informed about important decisions. For additional support, our Information Centre offers free articles and insights that can help when you're interested in topics related to "Divorce Settlement Calculator Australia" or "Family Lawyers Battery Hill". If you've been browsing for "family law solicitors gold coast" or "family lawyer canberra", 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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Handling separation or divorce can mean making decisions about children, property, future plans and finances, and the uncertainty that comes with them can be difficult to manage. Alongside the major personal and emotional transition, you could also feel unsure about the legal and financial future you're facing. Blended family dynamics, business interests, shared assets and parenting responsibilities can add an extra layer of challenge. It's also understandable to question whether general law firms have the necessary experience for your circumstances. We focus exclusively on family law at Australian Family Lawyers, so we understand the legal, practical and emotional hurdles you're up against. After merging with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we're now the nation's largest specialised family law firm, with a leading national team that includes a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists. Our broad experience means we've worked on both simple and high-asset matters, and thousands of families turn to us annually for assistance. We were even shortlisted as a finalist for Law Firm of the Year at the Australian Law Awards in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025. We're a trusted partner ready to provide solutions-focused legal advice, even when you're looking into "Family Lawyer Adelaide".
After separation, protecting your family's future while minimising unnecessary stress around children and parenting arrangements may be top of your mind. Conversations about child custody can be emotionally difficult, especially when former partners struggle to reach an agreement. Our child custody lawyers provide compassionate, practical guidance that helps you move through these discussions with greater confidence. We help you understand your rights, responsibilities and options while advocating for outcomes based on the best interests of your child. Our team also handles more complex child support matters, such as private payment agreements, formal disputes or substantial changes in your circumstances beyond standard Services Australia arrangements. At the same time, our team remains mindful of the specific challenges some LGBTQ+ families may experience within the Family Law legal system, so we provide competent representation that respects your lived experience. Following a split, we can assist clients seeking legal guidance for family mediation, and our lawyers can connect you with highly experienced Mediators where needed. We also help clients work through financial considerations with guidance from our property settlement lawyers. With our focus on constructive resolution before matters escalate further, less than 5% of our cases advance to a final hearing. Whether you're looking up "Family Lawyer Balcatta" or "Family Lawyer Balmain", you can turn to us.
With Australian Family Lawyers, our team is ready to help you plan clear next steps from your first call. We offer a free, no-commitment phone consultation where you can directly talk to our team and learn how the family law process works. After that, we'll set up a strategy session to go over your situation and map out the next steps together. If disagreements arise about parenting or property matters, we'll work alongside you to pursue a favourable resolution. Through every stage, you'll have reliable advice and direct contact from our team. With family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory, our team combines national capability with local understanding of the factors that may affect your case. With a clear Costs Agreement and regular itemised invoices, you'll have transparency around legal fees. Besides that, you'll have direct access to your lawyer, so you can receive timely updates and stay informed about important decisions. For additional support, our Information Centre offers free articles and insights that can help when you're interested in topics related to "Divorce Settlement Calculator Australia" or "Family Lawyers Battery Hill". If you've been browsing for "family law solicitors gold coast" or "family lawyer canberra", book a consultation with us today.
