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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 can disrupt nearly all aspects of everyday life, particularly when parenting, joint properties, financial obligations or long-term plans are affected. You may also wonder what family law means in your specific case and whether a general law firm can provide the depth of experience required when business interests, blended family dynamics or established wealth complicate the matter. We focus solely on family law at Australian Family Lawyers. This gives our team a stronger understanding of the legal, practical and personal issues that often arise during separation and related disputes. We acknowledge that many people prefer clear guidance instead of sorting through conflicting advice, detached service or complicated legal language, which is why we emphasise speaking plainly and being approachable from the start. Following our merger 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 lawyers work across a broad range of family law matters, including higher-asset cases that require careful attention. Whether you've been searching for "Family Lawyer Chatswood" or "Family Lawyer Central Coast", our team helps you move forward with clear and steady guidance.
For people navigating separation or divorce, a settlement-first approach guides our work. Through our legal guidance for family mediation, we help you protect your rights while working towards resolutions before matters are escalated to court. Our team can also introduce you to highly experienced Mediators. By focusing on negotiation and family mediation, fewer than 5% of our cases reach a final hearing. If you're working through which assets and liabilities form part of your settlement, our property settlement lawyers guide you through the legal and financial considerations involved. We also offer specialised legal support to those going through high-asset separation or divorce involving family trusts, family-owned businesses or other complex assets. If spousal maintenance is relevant to your situation, our lawyers can advise you on financial obligations after separation. When parenting disputes arise, our child custody lawyers advocate for the best interests of both you and your child while guiding you through custody arrangements. We're also committed to providing compassionate and competent representation for families of every structure, including LGBTQ+ families. Besides end-of-relationship support, we even help prepare and draft Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs) according to your needs. If you're looking up "Family Lawyer Chatswood", "Family Lawyer Charleston" or "Family Lawyer Caroline Springs", you can turn to us.
You can start with a free, no-obligation phone consultation when you get in touch, and we'll help you make sense of the family law process. Next, we'll schedule a strategy session to review your situation more closely and develop a plan suited to your unique needs. 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 total transparency, we provide a comprehensive Costs Agreement at the beginning of your engagement, along with regular itemised invoices so you remain informed about legal fees and ongoing work. You even get direct access to your lawyer, without needing to communicate through an assistant or secretary when you have concerns regarding "Top Divorce Lawyers Melbourne" or "Divorce Lawyers Noosa". 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 "prenuptial agreements australia" or "apply for divorce", 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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Separation or divorce can disrupt nearly all aspects of everyday life, particularly when parenting, joint properties, financial obligations or long-term plans are affected. You may also wonder what family law means in your specific case and whether a general law firm can provide the depth of experience required when business interests, blended family dynamics or established wealth complicate the matter. We focus solely on family law at Australian Family Lawyers. This gives our team a stronger understanding of the legal, practical and personal issues that often arise during separation and related disputes. We acknowledge that many people prefer clear guidance instead of sorting through conflicting advice, detached service or complicated legal language, which is why we emphasise speaking plainly and being approachable from the start. Following our merger 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 lawyers work across a broad range of family law matters, including higher-asset cases that require careful attention. Whether you've been searching for "Family Lawyer Chatswood" or "Family Lawyer Central Coast", our team helps you move forward with clear and steady guidance.
For people navigating separation or divorce, a settlement-first approach guides our work. Through our legal guidance for family mediation, we help you protect your rights while working towards resolutions before matters are escalated to court. Our team can also introduce you to highly experienced Mediators. By focusing on negotiation and family mediation, fewer than 5% of our cases reach a final hearing. If you're working through which assets and liabilities form part of your settlement, our property settlement lawyers guide you through the legal and financial considerations involved. We also offer specialised legal support to those going through high-asset separation or divorce involving family trusts, family-owned businesses or other complex assets. If spousal maintenance is relevant to your situation, our lawyers can advise you on financial obligations after separation. When parenting disputes arise, our child custody lawyers advocate for the best interests of both you and your child while guiding you through custody arrangements. We're also committed to providing compassionate and competent representation for families of every structure, including LGBTQ+ families. Besides end-of-relationship support, we even help prepare and draft Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs) according to your needs. If you're looking up "Family Lawyer Chatswood", "Family Lawyer Charleston" or "Family Lawyer Caroline Springs", you can turn to us.
You can start with a free, no-obligation phone consultation when you get in touch, and we'll help you make sense of the family law process. Next, we'll schedule a strategy session to review your situation more closely and develop a plan suited to your unique needs. 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 total transparency, we provide a comprehensive Costs Agreement at the beginning of your engagement, along with regular itemised invoices so you remain informed about legal fees and ongoing work. You even get direct access to your lawyer, without needing to communicate through an assistant or secretary when you have concerns regarding "Top Divorce Lawyers Melbourne" or "Divorce Lawyers Noosa". 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 "prenuptial agreements australia" or "apply for divorce", enquire now.
