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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.
During separation or divorce, particularly where property, children, finances or long-term plans are concerned, you're facing issues that go beyond your emotions. You might doubt that general law firms have the experience needed, especially when parenting arrangements, shared assets, blended family situations or established wealth make matters more complex. 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. We've also been named a finalist in the Australian Law Awards for Law Firm of the Year in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025. Thousands of families come to us annually for help in navigating difficult periods of their lives, relying on our steady and practical guidance. So, if you're searching for "Flat Rate Family Lawyer" or "Divorce Lawyer Costs", you can count on us.
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. We take a settlement-first approach, focusing on resolving disputes while avoiding the complexities of 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're also aware of the specific challenges LGBTQ+ families may face within the family law system, and we remain committed to providing compassionate and respectful representation regardless of how your family is structured. 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 "Flat Rate Family Lawyer", "Divorce Lawyer Consultation Cost" or "Family Lawyer Heathcote", know that we're here for practical legal support.
Starting with us is straightforward, and you'll get a clearer picture of what happens next, thanks to our free, no-obligation phone appointment. After that, we arrange a strategy session where we examine your situation in detail and develop a plan suited to your needs. Should disputes come up about property or parenting, we collaborate with you to secure favourable outcomes. We also negotiate on your behalf and aim for agreements reached by mutual consent. Our team provides continuous guidance should you require further mediation or if the matter escalates to a final hearing, ensuring you know what happens next. 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. For full transparency, we also provide a detailed Costs Agreement at the outset of our agreement, and we also send updates and regular itemised invoices on legal fees and work completed. If you're interested in learning more about "Affordable Family Lawyer Brisbane" or "Lawyers Custody Near Me", you can access the Information Centre on our site for free family law articles and insights. Whether you've been exploring "family law divorce" or "family dispute resolution", 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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During separation or divorce, particularly where property, children, finances or long-term plans are concerned, you're facing issues that go beyond your emotions. You might doubt that general law firms have the experience needed, especially when parenting arrangements, shared assets, blended family situations or established wealth make matters more complex. 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. We've also been named a finalist in the Australian Law Awards for Law Firm of the Year in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025. Thousands of families come to us annually for help in navigating difficult periods of their lives, relying on our steady and practical guidance. So, if you're searching for "Flat Rate Family Lawyer" or "Divorce Lawyer Costs", you can count on us.
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. We take a settlement-first approach, focusing on resolving disputes while avoiding the complexities of 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're also aware of the specific challenges LGBTQ+ families may face within the family law system, and we remain committed to providing compassionate and respectful representation regardless of how your family is structured. 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 "Flat Rate Family Lawyer", "Divorce Lawyer Consultation Cost" or "Family Lawyer Heathcote", know that we're here for practical legal support.
Starting with us is straightforward, and you'll get a clearer picture of what happens next, thanks to our free, no-obligation phone appointment. After that, we arrange a strategy session where we examine your situation in detail and develop a plan suited to your needs. Should disputes come up about property or parenting, we collaborate with you to secure favourable outcomes. We also negotiate on your behalf and aim for agreements reached by mutual consent. Our team provides continuous guidance should you require further mediation or if the matter escalates to a final hearing, ensuring you know what happens next. 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. For full transparency, we also provide a detailed Costs Agreement at the outset of our agreement, and we also send updates and regular itemised invoices on legal fees and work completed. If you're interested in learning more about "Affordable Family Lawyer Brisbane" or "Lawyers Custody Near Me", you can access the Information Centre on our site for free family law articles and insights. Whether you've been exploring "family law divorce" or "family dispute resolution", book a consultation now.
