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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.
If you're facing separation or divorce, concerns about children, property, finances or long-term plans can weigh heavily on you. You're coping with the emotional effects of this significant change while also trying to gain clarity on what comes 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. Our team manages a wide range of family law matters, including more 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 "Initiating Application Family Court".
We aim to resolve disputes through negotiation and family mediation rather than in court, as part of our settlement-first principle. Consequently, under 5% of our matters go to a final hearing. We can connect you with experienced Mediators who can provide legal guidance for family mediation and help you understand your rights and responsibilities from the outset. Alongside our dispute-resolution services, we offer clear legal advice on the central legal points to consider during separation and divorce. This includes support from property settlement lawyers, who can help identify and divide assets and debts. Our team also provides support for high-net-worth individuals dealing with complex structures such as trusts or family businesses. Legal advice is available on topics such as spousal maintenance, and we also assist with Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs) to establish clear financial arrangements. For families, we have child custody lawyers on our team who can offer guidance on child custody and support, focusing on the child's best interests while helping you understand your obligations. Furthermore, we provide advice on diverse family structures, including LGBTQ+ families, which is respectful, practical and tailored to your situation. Whether you've been interested in "Family Court Near Me" or "Family Law Court Sydney", you can turn to us.
Australian Family Lawyers gives you access to a team prepared to guide you from the start. We offer a free initial phone consultation so you can speak directly with our team and gain a better understanding of the process without pressure or obligation to proceed. Throughout the process we keep communication clear, so you can contact your lawyer without having to go through an assistant or secretary. After that, we'll arrange a strategy session to review your circumstances and map out the next steps together. If you and the other party disagree on property or parenting responsibilities, we'll collaborate closely with you to reach a constructive outcome, often through assisted negotiation or mediation. As matters progress, we'll continue to provide legal guidance through each stage of the hearing process. With family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory, our team also combines national capability with local understanding. As part of our commitment to transparency, we provide an upfront Costs Agreement and itemised updates, which can be reassuring when you're looking into "Family Lawyers Williamstown" or "Divorce Lawyer Central Coast". For additional support, our online Information Centre offers free articles and insights covering key family law topics. If you've been curious about "family law solicitors townsville" or "australian prenup", 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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If you're facing separation or divorce, concerns about children, property, finances or long-term plans can weigh heavily on you. You're coping with the emotional effects of this significant change while also trying to gain clarity on what comes 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. Our team manages a wide range of family law matters, including more 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 "Initiating Application Family Court".
We aim to resolve disputes through negotiation and family mediation rather than in court, as part of our settlement-first principle. Consequently, under 5% of our matters go to a final hearing. We can connect you with experienced Mediators who can provide legal guidance for family mediation and help you understand your rights and responsibilities from the outset. Alongside our dispute-resolution services, we offer clear legal advice on the central legal points to consider during separation and divorce. This includes support from property settlement lawyers, who can help identify and divide assets and debts. Our team also provides support for high-net-worth individuals dealing with complex structures such as trusts or family businesses. Legal advice is available on topics such as spousal maintenance, and we also assist with Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs) to establish clear financial arrangements. For families, we have child custody lawyers on our team who can offer guidance on child custody and support, focusing on the child's best interests while helping you understand your obligations. Furthermore, we provide advice on diverse family structures, including LGBTQ+ families, which is respectful, practical and tailored to your situation. Whether you've been interested in "Family Court Near Me" or "Family Law Court Sydney", you can turn to us.
Australian Family Lawyers gives you access to a team prepared to guide you from the start. We offer a free initial phone consultation so you can speak directly with our team and gain a better understanding of the process without pressure or obligation to proceed. Throughout the process we keep communication clear, so you can contact your lawyer without having to go through an assistant or secretary. After that, we'll arrange a strategy session to review your circumstances and map out the next steps together. If you and the other party disagree on property or parenting responsibilities, we'll collaborate closely with you to reach a constructive outcome, often through assisted negotiation or mediation. As matters progress, we'll continue to provide legal guidance through each stage of the hearing process. With family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory, our team also combines national capability with local understanding. As part of our commitment to transparency, we provide an upfront Costs Agreement and itemised updates, which can be reassuring when you're looking into "Family Lawyers Williamstown" or "Divorce Lawyer Central Coast". For additional support, our online Information Centre offers free articles and insights covering key family law topics. If you've been curious about "family law solicitors townsville" or "australian prenup", book a consultation with us today.
