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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.
Facing separation or divorce can weigh heavily on you, as it often brings concerns about children, property, finances or long-term plans. You're managing the emotional impact of this major change while trying to work out what happens next from a legal and financial perspective. If shared assets, parenting responsibilities, blended families, business interests or established wealth are involved, it's understandable to worry that your matter may be too complex for a general law firm. You may also feel uncertain about who to trust or worry that you'll receive confusing advice, impersonal service or unnecessary legal jargon when clarity is most important. At Australian Family Lawyers, family law is our sole focus, giving our team a stronger understanding of the legal, practical and emotional realities that many families face during difficult transitions. We handle a broad range of family law matters, including complex and higher-asset cases. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we are 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 turn to us for steady guidance during challenging periods in their lives, which may reassure you if you've been searching for "Family Lawyers Launceston".
From the early stages of separation to the divorce process itself, working with an experienced attorney can help make it simpler to safeguard your property interests and parental rights. The approach we use is settlement-first, with a strong focus on maintaining clarity and pursuing steady negotiations from the start. Our team assists in resolving parenting and property disputes without escalating matters to court immediately. 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. With a focus on achieving workable outcomes wherever possible, our family law experts see fewer than 5% of matters reach 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 Kenmore" or "Family Lawyers Lilydale".
During a free, no-obligation phone consultation, we can help clarify the family law process and what you can expect moving forward. As soon as you decide to move ahead, we can organise a strategy session and identify the next possible steps. Should issues arise concerning property matters or parenting arrangements, our team will partner with you to find practical solutions before proceeding to court action where necessary. Whenever possible, our goal is to resolve issues through mutual agreement; if that isn't possible, we continue to support and guide you throughout every stage of the hearing or mediation 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. We also present all legal costs upfront in a detailed Costs Agreement, covering the scope of services, our billing framework and an expense estimate tailored to your unique situation. During the process, you'll even get regular itemised invoices showing what was done, how long it took and which professionals worked on your matter. If you've been curious about "Divorce Lawyer Sydney" or "Domestic Violence Divorce Lawyer", you can also access our Information Centre for articles and insights. Whether you're searching for "separation certificate qld" or "family lawyer canberra", 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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Facing separation or divorce can weigh heavily on you, as it often brings concerns about children, property, finances or long-term plans. You're managing the emotional impact of this major change while trying to work out what happens next from a legal and financial perspective. If shared assets, parenting responsibilities, blended families, business interests or established wealth are involved, it's understandable to worry that your matter may be too complex for a general law firm. You may also feel uncertain about who to trust or worry that you'll receive confusing advice, impersonal service or unnecessary legal jargon when clarity is most important. At Australian Family Lawyers, family law is our sole focus, giving our team a stronger understanding of the legal, practical and emotional realities that many families face during difficult transitions. We handle a broad range of family law matters, including complex and higher-asset cases. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we are 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 turn to us for steady guidance during challenging periods in their lives, which may reassure you if you've been searching for "Family Lawyers Launceston".
From the early stages of separation to the divorce process itself, working with an experienced attorney can help make it simpler to safeguard your property interests and parental rights. The approach we use is settlement-first, with a strong focus on maintaining clarity and pursuing steady negotiations from the start. Our team assists in resolving parenting and property disputes without escalating matters to court immediately. 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. With a focus on achieving workable outcomes wherever possible, our family law experts see fewer than 5% of matters reach 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 Kenmore" or "Family Lawyers Lilydale".
During a free, no-obligation phone consultation, we can help clarify the family law process and what you can expect moving forward. As soon as you decide to move ahead, we can organise a strategy session and identify the next possible steps. Should issues arise concerning property matters or parenting arrangements, our team will partner with you to find practical solutions before proceeding to court action where necessary. Whenever possible, our goal is to resolve issues through mutual agreement; if that isn't possible, we continue to support and guide you throughout every stage of the hearing or mediation 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. We also present all legal costs upfront in a detailed Costs Agreement, covering the scope of services, our billing framework and an expense estimate tailored to your unique situation. During the process, you'll even get regular itemised invoices showing what was done, how long it took and which professionals worked on your matter. If you've been curious about "Divorce Lawyer Sydney" or "Domestic Violence Divorce Lawyer", you can also access our Information Centre for articles and insights. Whether you're searching for "separation certificate qld" or "family lawyer canberra", book a consultation now.
