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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 children, finances, property or long-term plans are involved, a separation or divorce can create consequences that affect much more than how you feel. You may be worried that general law firms may not have the experience you need when matters like blended family dynamics, parenting duties, shared assets or substantial wealth add intricate nuances to the situation. The last thing you want is impersonal service, unnecessary legal jargon or confusing advice, leaving you clueless about what to do next. We specialise only in family law at Australian Family Lawyers, and we use plain language to help you understand your situation, your options and the legal steps ahead. 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 that includes a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists. In the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025, our firm was recognised as a finalist for Law Firm of the Year at the Australian Law Awards. Every year, thousands of families seek our practical guidance during challenging times in their lives. So, if you're searching for "Family Lawyers Chevron Island" or "Divorce Lawyers Tugun", you can count on us.
Our settlement-first approach at Australian Family Lawyers is known for prioritising negotiations and family mediation rather than adding the stress of going to court. With under 5% of cases reaching a final hearing, this approach allows you, your former partner and your children to avoid needless conflict. 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. Specialised advice can even be offered to affluent individuals with complex assets, such as 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. We also provide legal advice on child support, including complex cases that can involve private agreements or disputes. Whether you're in the early stages of separation or searching for "Family Lawyers Chevron Island", "Family Lawyers Benowa" or "Family Lawyers Chirn Park" 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. Then, our team assesses your situation thoroughly in a strategy session and maps out the next course of action tailored to your needs. Disagreements over parenting arrangements or property division can arise, so we closely cooperate with you to pursue favourable outcomes. In addition, during negotiations, our lawyers seek agreements reached by mutual consent. If further mediation or a final hearing becomes necessary, we'll continue guiding you through each stage of the process so you know what to expect. 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 also provide a comprehensive Costs Agreement at the beginning of your engagement for total transparency, along with regular itemised invoices and ongoing updates regarding legal fees and work completed. If you're interested in learning more about "Property Settlement" or "Child Custody Attorney Townsville", you can access the Information Centre on our site for free family law articles and insights. Whether you've been exploring "family lawyer price" or "best family lawyer sunshine coast", 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 children, finances, property or long-term plans are involved, a separation or divorce can create consequences that affect much more than how you feel. You may be worried that general law firms may not have the experience you need when matters like blended family dynamics, parenting duties, shared assets or substantial wealth add intricate nuances to the situation. The last thing you want is impersonal service, unnecessary legal jargon or confusing advice, leaving you clueless about what to do next. We specialise only in family law at Australian Family Lawyers, and we use plain language to help you understand your situation, your options and the legal steps ahead. 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 that includes a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists. In the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025, our firm was recognised as a finalist for Law Firm of the Year at the Australian Law Awards. Every year, thousands of families seek our practical guidance during challenging times in their lives. So, if you're searching for "Family Lawyers Chevron Island" or "Divorce Lawyers Tugun", you can count on us.
Our settlement-first approach at Australian Family Lawyers is known for prioritising negotiations and family mediation rather than adding the stress of going to court. With under 5% of cases reaching a final hearing, this approach allows you, your former partner and your children to avoid needless conflict. 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. Specialised advice can even be offered to affluent individuals with complex assets, such as 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. We also provide legal advice on child support, including complex cases that can involve private agreements or disputes. Whether you're in the early stages of separation or searching for "Family Lawyers Chevron Island", "Family Lawyers Benowa" or "Family Lawyers Chirn Park" 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. Then, our team assesses your situation thoroughly in a strategy session and maps out the next course of action tailored to your needs. Disagreements over parenting arrangements or property division can arise, so we closely cooperate with you to pursue favourable outcomes. In addition, during negotiations, our lawyers seek agreements reached by mutual consent. If further mediation or a final hearing becomes necessary, we'll continue guiding you through each stage of the process so you know what to expect. 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 also provide a comprehensive Costs Agreement at the beginning of your engagement for total transparency, along with regular itemised invoices and ongoing updates regarding legal fees and work completed. If you're interested in learning more about "Property Settlement" or "Child Custody Attorney Townsville", you can access the Information Centre on our site for free family law articles and insights. Whether you've been exploring "family lawyer price" or "best family lawyer sunshine coast", book a consultation now.
