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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.
The process of separation and divorce can be very daunting, particularly when it affects property, children, long-term goals or financial arrangements. While coping with the emotional impact of a major transition in life, you're also attempting to understand what the future holds from both a legal and financial standpoint. Business interests, established wealth, shared assets and blended families each bring unique complexities that call for experience beyond what many general law firms can often offer. You might feel uneasy, unsure who to trust, or worried about receiving confusing advice, impersonal service or unnecessary legal jargon. That's where Australian Family Lawyers steps in. With family law as our exclusive area of practice, we use plain language to help you make sense of your options, your current position and the legal steps that may follow. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we've grown into the nation's largest specialised family law firm, with a leading national team that includes a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists. Thousands of families turn to us during some of the most difficult periods in their lives, and so can you if you've been searching for "Hiring A Divorce Lawyer" or "Local Family Law Lawyers". Our firm has also been recognised by the Australian Law Awards as a finalist in the Law Firm of the Year category across 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025.
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 work to achieve outcomes that reflect your child's best interests, providing guidance on your available options and legal obligations from start to finish. 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 familiar with the specific concerns LGBTQ+ families may face within the family law process, and we are committed to ensuring compassionate and respectful representation for all families, however they are 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 "Hiring A Divorce Lawyer", "I Need A Family Lawyer Now" or "Family Lawyer Regional", know that we're here for practical legal support.
You can rely on our team, no matter if you're in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT or the Northern Territory, to be your family law advocates. While we are a trusted national name, we still maintain a local presence, and our family law offices across these regions mean you'll always work with someone who knows the practical details affecting your situation. We begin with a no-obligation, free phone appointment once you reach out, and you can ask questions and get clear, straightforward answers immediately. After that, we'll schedule a strategy session to review your position and outline a plan for the next steps. If disagreements arise over property or parenting arrangements, we'll work together to reach a resolution that works for you, aiming to settle matters through negotiation or mediation. You get quick answers and clear updates that won't get mixed up during transmission, since you'll have direct contact with your lawyer from the outset. Our Information Centre even has free articles and insights on family law, which might be helpful if you're researching "Best Family Attorney" or "Divorce Lawyers Adelaide". No matter if you've been browsing for "family violence lawyer" or "family law divorce", 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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The process of separation and divorce can be very daunting, particularly when it affects property, children, long-term goals or financial arrangements. While coping with the emotional impact of a major transition in life, you're also attempting to understand what the future holds from both a legal and financial standpoint. Business interests, established wealth, shared assets and blended families each bring unique complexities that call for experience beyond what many general law firms can often offer. You might feel uneasy, unsure who to trust, or worried about receiving confusing advice, impersonal service or unnecessary legal jargon. That's where Australian Family Lawyers steps in. With family law as our exclusive area of practice, we use plain language to help you make sense of your options, your current position and the legal steps that may follow. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we've grown into the nation's largest specialised family law firm, with a leading national team that includes a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists. Thousands of families turn to us during some of the most difficult periods in their lives, and so can you if you've been searching for "Hiring A Divorce Lawyer" or "Local Family Law Lawyers". Our firm has also been recognised by the Australian Law Awards as a finalist in the Law Firm of the Year category across 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025.
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 work to achieve outcomes that reflect your child's best interests, providing guidance on your available options and legal obligations from start to finish. 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 familiar with the specific concerns LGBTQ+ families may face within the family law process, and we are committed to ensuring compassionate and respectful representation for all families, however they are 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 "Hiring A Divorce Lawyer", "I Need A Family Lawyer Now" or "Family Lawyer Regional", know that we're here for practical legal support.
You can rely on our team, no matter if you're in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT or the Northern Territory, to be your family law advocates. While we are a trusted national name, we still maintain a local presence, and our family law offices across these regions mean you'll always work with someone who knows the practical details affecting your situation. We begin with a no-obligation, free phone appointment once you reach out, and you can ask questions and get clear, straightforward answers immediately. After that, we'll schedule a strategy session to review your position and outline a plan for the next steps. If disagreements arise over property or parenting arrangements, we'll work together to reach a resolution that works for you, aiming to settle matters through negotiation or mediation. You get quick answers and clear updates that won't get mixed up during transmission, since you'll have direct contact with your lawyer from the outset. Our Information Centre even has free articles and insights on family law, which might be helpful if you're researching "Best Family Attorney" or "Divorce Lawyers Adelaide". No matter if you've been browsing for "family violence lawyer" or "family law divorce", book a consultation now.
