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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.
Divorce or separation can be overwhelming, particularly when children, property, finances or long-term plans are involved. Besides the emotional strain, you may be trying to understand the legal and financial steps ahead. When shared assets, parenting duties, blended family dynamics, business interests or significant wealth are at play, things get more complex, and you may question whether a typical law firm has the necessary experience to manage these details. Australian Family Lawyers supports you through separation, divorce and family law issues with calm, practical guidance. Because we understand both the legal and personal side of the matters you might be facing, we can help you understand your position, your choices and the steps to take without causing further challenges to your situation. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we're now Australia's largest specialised family law firm, with a leading national team that includes many Accredited Family Law Specialists. Each year, thousands of families trust us to guide them through this process, from answering questions about "Family Lawyers Canning Vale" or "Family Lawyers Central Coast" to supporting more complex and higher-asset cases. We were also recognised as a finalist in the Australian Law Awards' Law Firm of the Year in 2020-2023 and 2025.
It's easier to advocate for your parental interests and property rights with a knowledgeable lawyer at your side. We favour a settlement-first approach among the various strategies available to protect you, prioritising 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. Consequently, under 5% of our cases go to 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 dealing with a divorce or separation that involves family trusts, family-owned businesses or other complex assets, we offer specialised legal support tailored to your circumstances. Disagreements about parenting can also be among the toughest issues after a split. 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 Lawyers Canning Vale", "Family Lawyers Capalaba" or "Family Lawyers Caulfield", 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.
You can begin with a complimentary, no-obligation phone consultation to speak with our team and gain clarity about the family law process. We then arrange a strategy session to review your circumstances and outline the next steps. If disagreements arise about property or parenting arrangements, we'll work closely with you to pursue a practical and favourable resolution. Our team represents you in negotiations, aiming to resolve matters through mediation or agreement wherever possible. Where a resolution cannot be reached, the matter may proceed to mediation or a court hearing, and we continue to guide and support you at every stage. With family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory, you benefit from both national expertise and local understanding. Throughout the process, you have direct access to your lawyer to ensure clear and consistent communication, especially when you have enquiries about "Divorce Australia Nsw" or "Family Lawyers Epping". You also gain access to helpful resources through the Information Centre, which has free family law articles and insights that may answer general questions about "divorce south australia" or "divorce solicitors". So, arrange a consultation with us today to begin.
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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Divorce or separation can be overwhelming, particularly when children, property, finances or long-term plans are involved. Besides the emotional strain, you may be trying to understand the legal and financial steps ahead. When shared assets, parenting duties, blended family dynamics, business interests or significant wealth are at play, things get more complex, and you may question whether a typical law firm has the necessary experience to manage these details. Australian Family Lawyers supports you through separation, divorce and family law issues with calm, practical guidance. Because we understand both the legal and personal side of the matters you might be facing, we can help you understand your position, your choices and the steps to take without causing further challenges to your situation. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we're now Australia's largest specialised family law firm, with a leading national team that includes many Accredited Family Law Specialists. Each year, thousands of families trust us to guide them through this process, from answering questions about "Family Lawyers Canning Vale" or "Family Lawyers Central Coast" to supporting more complex and higher-asset cases. We were also recognised as a finalist in the Australian Law Awards' Law Firm of the Year in 2020-2023 and 2025.
It's easier to advocate for your parental interests and property rights with a knowledgeable lawyer at your side. We favour a settlement-first approach among the various strategies available to protect you, prioritising 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. Consequently, under 5% of our cases go to 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 dealing with a divorce or separation that involves family trusts, family-owned businesses or other complex assets, we offer specialised legal support tailored to your circumstances. Disagreements about parenting can also be among the toughest issues after a split. 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 Lawyers Canning Vale", "Family Lawyers Capalaba" or "Family Lawyers Caulfield", 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.
You can begin with a complimentary, no-obligation phone consultation to speak with our team and gain clarity about the family law process. We then arrange a strategy session to review your circumstances and outline the next steps. If disagreements arise about property or parenting arrangements, we'll work closely with you to pursue a practical and favourable resolution. Our team represents you in negotiations, aiming to resolve matters through mediation or agreement wherever possible. Where a resolution cannot be reached, the matter may proceed to mediation or a court hearing, and we continue to guide and support you at every stage. With family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory, you benefit from both national expertise and local understanding. Throughout the process, you have direct access to your lawyer to ensure clear and consistent communication, especially when you have enquiries about "Divorce Australia Nsw" or "Family Lawyers Epping". You also gain access to helpful resources through the Information Centre, which has free family law articles and insights that may answer general questions about "divorce south australia" or "divorce solicitors". So, arrange a consultation with us today to begin.
