Speak with our Australian Family Lawyers member.
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 or divorce can disrupt nearly all aspects of everyday life, particularly when parenting, joint properties, financial obligations or long-term plans are affected. Perhaps you're also wondering how family law works in your situation or whether a general law firm possesses the extensive experience you're seeking when business interests, blended families or established wealth introduces further layers of complexity. Here at Australian Family Lawyers, we're wholly focused on family law. This enables our team to develop extensive insight into the legal, practical and personal challenges commonly associated with separation and related disputes. Many people want straightforward answers without having to sift through confusing advice, impersonal service or unnecessary legal jargon, so we speak plainly and stay approachable from the outset. 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. Our lawyers advise on many family law matters, including higher-asset cases that call for careful consideration. Whether you've been searching for "Family Lawyers Rowville" or "Family Lawyers Southport", our team helps you move forward with clear and steady guidance.
Reaching workable parenting arrangements after separation can be especially tough when you and your ex-partner have difficulty seeing eye to eye on issues involving your kids. With a settlement-first mindset, we work towards resolving disputes while avoiding the obstacles that often come with court proceedings. Through legal guidance for family mediation, we help you become more informed about your rights, responsibilities and options before discussions begin. We advocate for outcomes that consider the best interests of your child while helping you walk through your legal obligations and available options throughout the process. Our child custody lawyers even assist with child support matters, including private payment agreements, formal disputes and significant changes in circumstances where standard Services Australia assessments may no longer suit your needs. We are also mindful of the particular obstacles that LGBTQ+ families may experience in family law matters, and we strive to deliver compassionate representation that respects every family dynamic. Alongside parenting matters, our property settlement lawyers can help you identify which debts and assets form part of a settlement, particularly when family trusts, businesses or significant wealth are involved. So, if you're browsing for "Family Lawyers Rowville", "Family Lawyers South Perth" or "Family Lawyers Sandgate", know that we're here for practical legal support.
Our team will walk you through the family law process when you get in touch for a no-obligation, free phone consultation. After this, we'll hold a strategy session to assess your circumstances and outline the actions to follow. If disagreements arise regarding parenting or property arrangements, we work closely with you to pursue practical resolutions. In cases where you still can't reach an agreement, we'll keep providing legal guidance the whole time, including mediation or a hearing with a judge if needed. We also supply a comprehensive Costs Agreement for complete transparency, describing the scope of work, our billing structure and a personalised estimate for your circumstances. We provide regular itemised invoices, so you know what work has been completed, how much time was involved and which professional carried out each task. Our family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory help us remain accessible to families throughout Australia. On top of this, you'll have direct contact with your lawyer, so you're always in the loop and have control over your legal decisions. If you've been exploring "Divorce Settlement Australia" or "Family Solicitors Sydney", our online Information Centre provides free family law articles and insights. Whether you're browsing for "family dispute resolution" or "family law divorce", 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.
Do you have a question about family law or relationship law?
If you would prefer an Australian Family Lawyers team member to contact you, complete the form below.
Separation or divorce can disrupt nearly all aspects of everyday life, particularly when parenting, joint properties, financial obligations or long-term plans are affected. Perhaps you're also wondering how family law works in your situation or whether a general law firm possesses the extensive experience you're seeking when business interests, blended families or established wealth introduces further layers of complexity. Here at Australian Family Lawyers, we're wholly focused on family law. This enables our team to develop extensive insight into the legal, practical and personal challenges commonly associated with separation and related disputes. Many people want straightforward answers without having to sift through confusing advice, impersonal service or unnecessary legal jargon, so we speak plainly and stay approachable from the outset. 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. Our lawyers advise on many family law matters, including higher-asset cases that call for careful consideration. Whether you've been searching for "Family Lawyers Rowville" or "Family Lawyers Southport", our team helps you move forward with clear and steady guidance.
Reaching workable parenting arrangements after separation can be especially tough when you and your ex-partner have difficulty seeing eye to eye on issues involving your kids. With a settlement-first mindset, we work towards resolving disputes while avoiding the obstacles that often come with court proceedings. Through legal guidance for family mediation, we help you become more informed about your rights, responsibilities and options before discussions begin. We advocate for outcomes that consider the best interests of your child while helping you walk through your legal obligations and available options throughout the process. Our child custody lawyers even assist with child support matters, including private payment agreements, formal disputes and significant changes in circumstances where standard Services Australia assessments may no longer suit your needs. We are also mindful of the particular obstacles that LGBTQ+ families may experience in family law matters, and we strive to deliver compassionate representation that respects every family dynamic. Alongside parenting matters, our property settlement lawyers can help you identify which debts and assets form part of a settlement, particularly when family trusts, businesses or significant wealth are involved. So, if you're browsing for "Family Lawyers Rowville", "Family Lawyers South Perth" or "Family Lawyers Sandgate", know that we're here for practical legal support.
Our team will walk you through the family law process when you get in touch for a no-obligation, free phone consultation. After this, we'll hold a strategy session to assess your circumstances and outline the actions to follow. If disagreements arise regarding parenting or property arrangements, we work closely with you to pursue practical resolutions. In cases where you still can't reach an agreement, we'll keep providing legal guidance the whole time, including mediation or a hearing with a judge if needed. We also supply a comprehensive Costs Agreement for complete transparency, describing the scope of work, our billing structure and a personalised estimate for your circumstances. We provide regular itemised invoices, so you know what work has been completed, how much time was involved and which professional carried out each task. Our family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory help us remain accessible to families throughout Australia. On top of this, you'll have direct contact with your lawyer, so you're always in the loop and have control over your legal decisions. If you've been exploring "Divorce Settlement Australia" or "Family Solicitors Sydney", our online Information Centre provides free family law articles and insights. Whether you're browsing for "family dispute resolution" or "family law divorce", book a consultation with us today.
