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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.
Separating or divorcing can bring a wave of uncertainty, particularly when children, property, finances or long-term plans are at stake. You're looking for answers that restore a sense of control, but legal and financial details can make you feel lost, especially if your family's case involves shared assets, business interests or complicated parenting arrangements. Plus, you may be worried about ending up with a firm that doesn't have the experience for such cases or provides impersonal advice at the very moment you need thoughtful 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. Each year, families across the country get in touch with us during emotionally trying times because they know our award-nominated firm and solutions-focused approach equips them to make informed choices. When you're researching "Family Lawyer Wagga" or "Family Lawyer Townsville", you can turn to our team for legal guidance.
A knowledgeable lawyer by your side can help you assert property rights or advocate for your parental interests. 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. This approach has resulted in under 5% of our cases reaching 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. If you're navigating a separation or divorce involving family trusts, family-owned businesses or other complex assets, we provide specialised legal support tailored 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 "Family Lawyer Wagga", "Family Lawyer Whakatane" or "Family Lawyer Toorak", 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.
We'll guide you through the family law process when you get in touch for a no-obligation, free phone consultation. After this, we'll hold a strategy session to assess your circumstances and outline the actions to follow. If disagreements arise regarding parenting or property arrangements, we work closely with you to pursue practical resolutions. We'll keep supporting you through the legal process if an agreement still can't be reached, providing assistance with mediation or a hearing before a judge if needed. For complete transparency, we even provide a comprehensive Costs Agreement covering the scope of work involved, billing framework and a tailored estimate based on your needs. Detailed itemised invoices are provided regularly, giving clear visibility into the work completed, time allocated and personnel involved in the task. Our family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory help us remain accessible to families throughout Australia. Plus, direct communication with your lawyer always keeps you informed and keeps you in charge of your legal decisions. If you've been exploring "Family Lawyers Dandenong" or "Best Family Lawyers Melbourne", our online Information Centre provides free family law articles and insights. Whether you're browsing for "family lawyer parramatta" or "custody lawyer", 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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Separating or divorcing can bring a wave of uncertainty, particularly when children, property, finances or long-term plans are at stake. You're looking for answers that restore a sense of control, but legal and financial details can make you feel lost, especially if your family's case involves shared assets, business interests or complicated parenting arrangements. Plus, you may be worried about ending up with a firm that doesn't have the experience for such cases or provides impersonal advice at the very moment you need thoughtful 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. Each year, families across the country get in touch with us during emotionally trying times because they know our award-nominated firm and solutions-focused approach equips them to make informed choices. When you're researching "Family Lawyer Wagga" or "Family Lawyer Townsville", you can turn to our team for legal guidance.
A knowledgeable lawyer by your side can help you assert property rights or advocate for your parental interests. 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. This approach has resulted in under 5% of our cases reaching 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. If you're navigating a separation or divorce involving family trusts, family-owned businesses or other complex assets, we provide specialised legal support tailored 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 "Family Lawyer Wagga", "Family Lawyer Whakatane" or "Family Lawyer Toorak", 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.
We'll guide you through the family law process when you get in touch for a no-obligation, free phone consultation. After this, we'll hold a strategy session to assess your circumstances and outline the actions to follow. If disagreements arise regarding parenting or property arrangements, we work closely with you to pursue practical resolutions. We'll keep supporting you through the legal process if an agreement still can't be reached, providing assistance with mediation or a hearing before a judge if needed. For complete transparency, we even provide a comprehensive Costs Agreement covering the scope of work involved, billing framework and a tailored estimate based on your needs. Detailed itemised invoices are provided regularly, giving clear visibility into the work completed, time allocated and personnel involved in the task. Our family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory help us remain accessible to families throughout Australia. Plus, direct communication with your lawyer always keeps you informed and keeps you in charge of your legal decisions. If you've been exploring "Family Lawyers Dandenong" or "Best Family Lawyers Melbourne", our online Information Centre provides free family law articles and insights. Whether you're browsing for "family lawyer parramatta" or "custody lawyer", book a consultation with us today.
