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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.
When separation or divorce affects children, property, finances or your long-term plans, it's understandable to feel unsure about the next steps. As you work through the emotional impact of this major transition, you may also be seeking clarity about the financial and legal steps that come next. Concerns can arise that a general law firm may not possess the experience your case calls for, particularly when shared assets, blended families, established wealth, parenting duties or business interests make resolution more challenging. That's why at Australian Family Lawyers, you can get help from a team that focuses solely on family law. During times like these, practical, personal and legal challenges often emerge, and we help guide you through the next steps to take. 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, including a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists. Every year, thousands of families seek our help, and we've been recognised as an Australian Law Awards finalist for Law Firm of the Year in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025. If you're searching for "Family Lawyers Biggera Waters", our team provides practical, solutions-focused legal advice.
Whether you're still in the process of separating from your partner or moving ahead with divorce, having an experienced lawyer on your side can make it easier to protect your property interests and parental rights. Here, we take a settlement-first approach focused on clarity and steady negotiation from the beginning. Our team is committed to helping you resolve property and parenting issues, avoiding immediate escalation through litigation whenever possible. Through legal guidance for family mediation, we explain your rights, responsibilities and possible outcomes at every stage, and we can also connect you with highly experienced Mediators. Since our family law experts focus on reaching workable resolutions wherever possible, less than 5% of our cases progress to a final hearing. Our property settlement lawyers assist with important financial considerations during separation and divorce, including identifying which assets and liabilities form part of a settlement, advising on spousal maintenance and supporting high-net-worth individuals managing family trusts, business interests and other complex assets. We also help parents navigate child support obligations and parenting arrangements, with guidance from our child custody lawyers who understand the issues that can come with a split. Our team can help you move forward with greater certainty, whether you're interested in "Family Lawyers Churchill" or "Family Lawyers Chelmer".
A free phone consultation is available with no obligation to commit, giving you the opportunity to better understand the family law process with guidance from our team. If you're ready to proceed, we can arrange a strategy session and map out the likely next steps. In the event of disputes relating to property issues or parenting arrangements, our team will support you in pursuing practical outcomes prior to commencing court proceedings where needed. If possible, we strive to settle matters through mutual agreement; however, if an agreement cannot be achieved, we'll continue to support and guide you through each step of the mediation or hearing process. Our national presence across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory means you benefit from both local insight and national resources, including access to family law offices. Also, from the beginning, all legal fees are outlined in a comprehensive Costs Agreement that specifies the work involved, explains our billing arrangements and includes a tailored cost estimate for your particular situation. As the process progresses, regular itemised invoices will even be provided to keep you updated on the tasks completed, the professionals involved and the time spent on the work. If you've been curious about "Divorce Lawyers Prices" or "Family Lawyers Bendigo", you can also access our Information Centre for articles and insights. Whether you're searching for "family lawyer canberra" or "australian prenup", 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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When separation or divorce affects children, property, finances or your long-term plans, it's understandable to feel unsure about the next steps. As you work through the emotional impact of this major transition, you may also be seeking clarity about the financial and legal steps that come next. Concerns can arise that a general law firm may not possess the experience your case calls for, particularly when shared assets, blended families, established wealth, parenting duties or business interests make resolution more challenging. That's why at Australian Family Lawyers, you can get help from a team that focuses solely on family law. During times like these, practical, personal and legal challenges often emerge, and we help guide you through the next steps to take. 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, including a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists. Every year, thousands of families seek our help, and we've been recognised as an Australian Law Awards finalist for Law Firm of the Year in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025. If you're searching for "Family Lawyers Biggera Waters", our team provides practical, solutions-focused legal advice.
Whether you're still in the process of separating from your partner or moving ahead with divorce, having an experienced lawyer on your side can make it easier to protect your property interests and parental rights. Here, we take a settlement-first approach focused on clarity and steady negotiation from the beginning. Our team is committed to helping you resolve property and parenting issues, avoiding immediate escalation through litigation whenever possible. Through legal guidance for family mediation, we explain your rights, responsibilities and possible outcomes at every stage, and we can also connect you with highly experienced Mediators. Since our family law experts focus on reaching workable resolutions wherever possible, less than 5% of our cases progress to a final hearing. Our property settlement lawyers assist with important financial considerations during separation and divorce, including identifying which assets and liabilities form part of a settlement, advising on spousal maintenance and supporting high-net-worth individuals managing family trusts, business interests and other complex assets. We also help parents navigate child support obligations and parenting arrangements, with guidance from our child custody lawyers who understand the issues that can come with a split. Our team can help you move forward with greater certainty, whether you're interested in "Family Lawyers Churchill" or "Family Lawyers Chelmer".
A free phone consultation is available with no obligation to commit, giving you the opportunity to better understand the family law process with guidance from our team. If you're ready to proceed, we can arrange a strategy session and map out the likely next steps. In the event of disputes relating to property issues or parenting arrangements, our team will support you in pursuing practical outcomes prior to commencing court proceedings where needed. If possible, we strive to settle matters through mutual agreement; however, if an agreement cannot be achieved, we'll continue to support and guide you through each step of the mediation or hearing process. Our national presence across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory means you benefit from both local insight and national resources, including access to family law offices. Also, from the beginning, all legal fees are outlined in a comprehensive Costs Agreement that specifies the work involved, explains our billing arrangements and includes a tailored cost estimate for your particular situation. As the process progresses, regular itemised invoices will even be provided to keep you updated on the tasks completed, the professionals involved and the time spent on the work. If you've been curious about "Divorce Lawyers Prices" or "Family Lawyers Bendigo", you can also access our Information Centre for articles and insights. Whether you're searching for "family lawyer canberra" or "australian prenup", book a consultation now.
