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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 and divorce can be very daunting, especially when children, property, finances or long-term plans are involved. While coping with the emotional impact of a major transition in life, you're also attempting to understand what the future holds from both a legal and financial standpoint. The presence of blended families, shared assets, established wealth or business interests can create complex challenges that require a depth of experience many general law firms may lack. Feeling uneasy, uncertain about whom to trust, or concerned by conflicting guidance, impersonal service and needless legal terminology is possible. Australian Family Lawyers is here to help with these concerns. We focus solely on family law and communicate in easy-to-understand terms, giving you a clearer picture of the legal steps ahead, your options and where you stand. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we've grown into the nation's largest specialised family law firm, with a leading national team that includes a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists. Thousands of families turn to us during some of the most difficult periods in their lives, and so can you if you've been searching for "Family Lawyers Castle Hill" or "Family Lawyers Central Coast". Our firm has also been recognised as a finalist in the Australian Law Awards for Law Firm of the Year in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025.
We prioritise a settlement-first pathway here at Australian Family Lawyers, using negotiations and family mediation to help resolve disputes and avoid the added pressures of going to court. Using this method means you, your former partner and your children can reduce the chances of unnecessary conflict, with fewer than 5% of cases ending in a final hearing. Our team supports you through mediation by clearly explaining your rights and responsibilities, and we can connect you with experienced legal guidance for family mediation. When it comes to property matters, we have property settlement lawyers who can assist in identifying and dividing assets and debts. They can even advise high-net-worth individuals on complex arrangements, including trusts and business interests. In matters involving children, our team has child custody lawyers ready to provide steady and empathetic guidance on custody and parenting arrangements, always focusing on the best interests of your child. Our team also offers guidance on child support, covering more complex circumstances such as private agreements or disputes. Whether you're in the early stages of separation or searching for "Family Lawyers Castle Hill", "Family Lawyers Canterbury" or "Family Lawyers Central Coast Nsw" to explore your options, legal support from Australian Family Lawyers can make it easier to protect your property and parental rights.
With our free, no-obligation phone appointment as the first step, we make the process clear and straightforward on your end. Following that, we organise a strategy session to review your situation closely and map out a plan aligned to your best interests. If disagreements arise over property or parenting arrangements, we work closely with you to achieve favourable outcomes. And as we handle negotiations for you, we pursue agreements through mutual consent. We'll help you understand the next steps if additional mediation or a final court hearing becomes necessary, thanks to our continued guidance and support. Through our family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory, we offer legal services rooted in local understanding that allows us to better serve you. We give you an in-depth Costs Agreement at the start of your engagement to ensure transparency, plus regular itemised invoices and updates on legal fees and work completed. If you're interested in learning more about "Family Law Solicitors Brisbane" or "Family Lawyers Williamstown", you can access the Information Centre on our site for free family law articles and insights. Whether you've been exploring "family law lawyer fees" or "apply for divorce", 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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Separation and divorce can be very daunting, especially when children, property, finances or long-term plans are involved. While coping with the emotional impact of a major transition in life, you're also attempting to understand what the future holds from both a legal and financial standpoint. The presence of blended families, shared assets, established wealth or business interests can create complex challenges that require a depth of experience many general law firms may lack. Feeling uneasy, uncertain about whom to trust, or concerned by conflicting guidance, impersonal service and needless legal terminology is possible. Australian Family Lawyers is here to help with these concerns. We focus solely on family law and communicate in easy-to-understand terms, giving you a clearer picture of the legal steps ahead, your options and where you stand. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we've grown into the nation's largest specialised family law firm, with a leading national team that includes a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists. Thousands of families turn to us during some of the most difficult periods in their lives, and so can you if you've been searching for "Family Lawyers Castle Hill" or "Family Lawyers Central Coast". Our firm has also been recognised as a finalist in the Australian Law Awards for Law Firm of the Year in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025.
We prioritise a settlement-first pathway here at Australian Family Lawyers, using negotiations and family mediation to help resolve disputes and avoid the added pressures of going to court. Using this method means you, your former partner and your children can reduce the chances of unnecessary conflict, with fewer than 5% of cases ending in a final hearing. Our team supports you through mediation by clearly explaining your rights and responsibilities, and we can connect you with experienced legal guidance for family mediation. When it comes to property matters, we have property settlement lawyers who can assist in identifying and dividing assets and debts. They can even advise high-net-worth individuals on complex arrangements, including trusts and business interests. In matters involving children, our team has child custody lawyers ready to provide steady and empathetic guidance on custody and parenting arrangements, always focusing on the best interests of your child. Our team also offers guidance on child support, covering more complex circumstances such as private agreements or disputes. Whether you're in the early stages of separation or searching for "Family Lawyers Castle Hill", "Family Lawyers Canterbury" or "Family Lawyers Central Coast Nsw" to explore your options, legal support from Australian Family Lawyers can make it easier to protect your property and parental rights.
With our free, no-obligation phone appointment as the first step, we make the process clear and straightforward on your end. Following that, we organise a strategy session to review your situation closely and map out a plan aligned to your best interests. If disagreements arise over property or parenting arrangements, we work closely with you to achieve favourable outcomes. And as we handle negotiations for you, we pursue agreements through mutual consent. We'll help you understand the next steps if additional mediation or a final court hearing becomes necessary, thanks to our continued guidance and support. Through our family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory, we offer legal services rooted in local understanding that allows us to better serve you. We give you an in-depth Costs Agreement at the start of your engagement to ensure transparency, plus regular itemised invoices and updates on legal fees and work completed. If you're interested in learning more about "Family Law Solicitors Brisbane" or "Family Lawyers Williamstown", you can access the Information Centre on our site for free family law articles and insights. Whether you've been exploring "family law lawyer fees" or "apply for divorce", book a consultation now.
