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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.
In separation or divorce, you're balancing both the emotional impact of a major life change and understanding your legal and financial position moving forward. When matters involve shared assets, parenting arrangements, blended families, business interests or established wealth, the complexity can make you doubt a general firm's experience. Often, when seeking legal advice, you may feel unsure about who to trust or concerned about unclear advice, impersonal services or unnecessary legal jargon. This is why, at Australian Family Lawyers, we help you navigate separation, divorce and other family law matters, giving clear and steady guidance throughout the process. Our team understands the legal and personal challenges you're facing, and by explaining your position, outlining your options and focusing on realistic outcomes, we help you move forward with clarity. Following a merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we have become the largest specialised family law firm in Australia, with a leading national team that includes a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists. You can ask us about "Family Lawyer For Domestic Violence" or "Lawyers For Family Violence" and rest assured that you're supported by lawyers with extensive experience across a wide range of matters, including more complex and higher-asset cases.
We take a settlement-first approach for people going through separation or divorce. Through our legal guidance for family mediation, we help you protect your rights while working towards resolutions before matters are escalated to court. Our lawyers can even connect you with 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. What's more, we provide specialised legal assistance for high-asset separations or divorces that involve family trusts, family-owned businesses or other complex assets. If spousal maintenance may apply in your case, our lawyers can guide 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 here to support families of all structures with compassionate and capable representation, including LGBTQ+ families. Alongside end-of-relationship support, we even help prepare and draft Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs) that meet your needs. If you're looking up "Family Lawyer For Domestic Violence", "Family Law And Domestic Violence Lawyer" or "Family Violence And Intervention Order Lawyer", you can turn to us.
When you reach out to us, you can start with a no-obligation, free phone consultation where we help you gain clarity on 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. When there's a disagreement regarding property or parenting arrangements, we work closely with you to reach amicable 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. We believe in total transparency, which is why we issue a comprehensive Costs Agreement from the start of your engagement and provide regular itemised invoices outlining ongoing work and associated legal fees. You even get direct access to your lawyer, without needing to communicate through an assistant or secretary when you have concerns regarding "Family Law Attorney In Melbourne" or "Child Support Lawyers Melbourne". You can also access the Information Centre on our site for free family law articles and insights. If you're curious about "apply for divorce" or "divorce solicitors", 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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In separation or divorce, you're balancing both the emotional impact of a major life change and understanding your legal and financial position moving forward. When matters involve shared assets, parenting arrangements, blended families, business interests or established wealth, the complexity can make you doubt a general firm's experience. Often, when seeking legal advice, you may feel unsure about who to trust or concerned about unclear advice, impersonal services or unnecessary legal jargon. This is why, at Australian Family Lawyers, we help you navigate separation, divorce and other family law matters, giving clear and steady guidance throughout the process. Our team understands the legal and personal challenges you're facing, and by explaining your position, outlining your options and focusing on realistic outcomes, we help you move forward with clarity. Following a merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we have become the largest specialised family law firm in Australia, with a leading national team that includes a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists. You can ask us about "Family Lawyer For Domestic Violence" or "Lawyers For Family Violence" and rest assured that you're supported by lawyers with extensive experience across a wide range of matters, including more complex and higher-asset cases.
We take a settlement-first approach for people going through separation or divorce. Through our legal guidance for family mediation, we help you protect your rights while working towards resolutions before matters are escalated to court. Our lawyers can even connect you with 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. What's more, we provide specialised legal assistance for high-asset separations or divorces that involve family trusts, family-owned businesses or other complex assets. If spousal maintenance may apply in your case, our lawyers can guide 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 here to support families of all structures with compassionate and capable representation, including LGBTQ+ families. Alongside end-of-relationship support, we even help prepare and draft Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs) that meet your needs. If you're looking up "Family Lawyer For Domestic Violence", "Family Law And Domestic Violence Lawyer" or "Family Violence And Intervention Order Lawyer", you can turn to us.
When you reach out to us, you can start with a no-obligation, free phone consultation where we help you gain clarity on 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. When there's a disagreement regarding property or parenting arrangements, we work closely with you to reach amicable 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. We believe in total transparency, which is why we issue a comprehensive Costs Agreement from the start of your engagement and provide regular itemised invoices outlining ongoing work and associated legal fees. You even get direct access to your lawyer, without needing to communicate through an assistant or secretary when you have concerns regarding "Family Law Attorney In Melbourne" or "Child Support Lawyers Melbourne". You can also access the Information Centre on our site for free family law articles and insights. If you're curious about "apply for divorce" or "divorce solicitors", enquire now.
