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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, property, finances or future plans are involved, divorce or separation can be particularly overwhelming. Beyond the emotional impact, you may also be trying to understand what comes next from a legal and financial perspective. Shared assets, parenting obligations, blended family arrangements, business interests or notable wealth can greatly complicate a case, and it's natural to doubt whether an ordinary law firm has the right experience to deal with them. Australian Family Lawyers provides steady, straightforward guidance to people going through separation, divorce and family law matters. 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 Cleveland Qld" or "Family Lawyers Chatswood" to supporting more complex and higher-asset cases. From 2020-2023 and 2025, our firm also became a finalist for Law Firm of the Year at the Australian Law Awards.
Having a knowledgeable lawyer by your side can make it easier to advocate for your property and 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. 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. We'll provide specialised legal support tailored to your situation if your separation or divorce includes family trusts, family businesses or other complex assets. Plus, one of the more challenging aspects after a split is parenting arrangements. 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 Cleveland Qld", "Family Lawyers Coffs Harbour" or "Family Lawyers Cheltenham", 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.
With us, you can start with a no-obligation, free phone appointment where we help you get a clearer view of the family law process before any formal engagement begins. From there, we issue a clear Costs Agreement that outlines the scope of work, billing arrangements and estimated fees tailored to your situation. Plus, we'll provide itemised invoices to keep you informed, outlining the tasks completed, the time recorded and the professional who performed the work. If changes to your circumstances affect the original estimate, we'll communicate this openly so you're never left unsure about what to expect. Our cost-effective model focuses on better value from initial consultation through to settlement. With family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory, we combine national reach with local guidance. From start to finish, we also give you direct access to your lawyer, so communication remains clear without relying on assistants or secretaries. Plus, you can visit the Information Centre on our site for free family law articles and insights on topics such as "Burwood Family Lawyer" or "Good Divorce Lawyer Sydney". If you've been looking up "divorce solicitors" or "family lawyers sunshine coast", 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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When children, property, finances or future plans are involved, divorce or separation can be particularly overwhelming. Beyond the emotional impact, you may also be trying to understand what comes next from a legal and financial perspective. Shared assets, parenting obligations, blended family arrangements, business interests or notable wealth can greatly complicate a case, and it's natural to doubt whether an ordinary law firm has the right experience to deal with them. Australian Family Lawyers provides steady, straightforward guidance to people going through separation, divorce and family law matters. 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 Cleveland Qld" or "Family Lawyers Chatswood" to supporting more complex and higher-asset cases. From 2020-2023 and 2025, our firm also became a finalist for Law Firm of the Year at the Australian Law Awards.
Having a knowledgeable lawyer by your side can make it easier to advocate for your property and 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. 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. We'll provide specialised legal support tailored to your situation if your separation or divorce includes family trusts, family businesses or other complex assets. Plus, one of the more challenging aspects after a split is parenting arrangements. 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 Cleveland Qld", "Family Lawyers Coffs Harbour" or "Family Lawyers Cheltenham", 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.
With us, you can start with a no-obligation, free phone appointment where we help you get a clearer view of the family law process before any formal engagement begins. From there, we issue a clear Costs Agreement that outlines the scope of work, billing arrangements and estimated fees tailored to your situation. Plus, we'll provide itemised invoices to keep you informed, outlining the tasks completed, the time recorded and the professional who performed the work. If changes to your circumstances affect the original estimate, we'll communicate this openly so you're never left unsure about what to expect. Our cost-effective model focuses on better value from initial consultation through to settlement. With family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory, we combine national reach with local guidance. From start to finish, we also give you direct access to your lawyer, so communication remains clear without relying on assistants or secretaries. Plus, you can visit the Information Centre on our site for free family law articles and insights on topics such as "Burwood Family Lawyer" or "Good Divorce Lawyer Sydney". If you've been looking up "divorce solicitors" or "family lawyers sunshine coast", book a consultation with us today.
