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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.
A separation or divorce can put strain on much of your life, especially where children, shared property, financial obligations or future plans are at stake. You may also feel uncertain about how family law applies to your circumstances or whether a general law firm has the depth of experience you're looking for when business interests, blended families or established wealth add further layers to the situation. Here at Australian Family Lawyers, we're wholly focused on family law. In this way, we gain a better understanding of the legal, practical and personal issues that often arise during separation and related disputes. We recognise that many people are looking for direct answers without confusing advice, impersonal service or excessive legal jargon, and that's why we prioritise clear communication and an approachable manner from the start. 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 work across a broad range of family law matters, including higher-asset cases that require careful attention. Whether you've been searching for "Lawyers Child Support" or "Child Support Lawyers Melbourne", our team helps you move forward with clear and steady guidance.
Negotiations over parenting and child custody can feel especially tough when ex-partners disagree on significant decisions concerning their children. We place your family's wellbeing at the centre of a settlement-first approach focused on negotiating. Our team sees fewer than 5% of our cases proceed to a final hearing, as we focus on resolving matters early. Through legal guidance for family mediation, we help you become more informed about your rights, responsibilities and options before discussions begin. We also advocate for outcomes that consider the best interests of both you and your child while helping you navigate the legal realities of parenting arrangements. Our child custody lawyers can even assist with more complex child support matters, including private payment agreements, formal disputes and significant changes in circumstances. If your separation involves high-value assets, family trusts or businesses, our property settlement lawyers can help you identify what forms part of a settlement while helping you better understand your legal obligations and rights. Further, our team understands the unique challenges LGBTQ+ families may encounter within the family law system, and we're committed to offering compassionate representation that takes your lived experience into account. Whether you're searching for "Lawyers Child Support", "Family Lawyers Doreen" or "Family Trust Lawyers Melbourne", know that we can help with steady legal guidance.
When you reach out to our family law offices for a free, no-obligation phone consultation, we start with clear information so you always know what to expect. You'll receive a comprehensive Costs Agreement that clearly explains our billing structure, outlines the scope of work and provides a personalised estimate based on your specific needs. As your matter progresses, you'll receive regular, itemised invoices showing the work undertaken, the time spent and the lawyer responsible for each task. And should your situation change, we'll promptly inform you of any adjustments to your estimate so you can stay in control. From the first consultation to final settlement, we're committed to offering superior service and value as we operate on a cost-effective model. Accessing funds right away isn't always possible, especially when you're navigating a period of change, and we understand that. Our lawyers are committed to helping you understand and evaluate the available options from the very start of your engagement. And with direct access to your lawyer, you're always informed, empowering you to make decisions or gain answers for concerns related to "family law solicitors townsville" or "apply for divorce". You can also browse our Information Centre for articles and resources if you're curious about "Divorce Cost Nsw" or "Divorce Lawyer", so 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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A separation or divorce can put strain on much of your life, especially where children, shared property, financial obligations or future plans are at stake. You may also feel uncertain about how family law applies to your circumstances or whether a general law firm has the depth of experience you're looking for when business interests, blended families or established wealth add further layers to the situation. Here at Australian Family Lawyers, we're wholly focused on family law. In this way, we gain a better understanding of the legal, practical and personal issues that often arise during separation and related disputes. We recognise that many people are looking for direct answers without confusing advice, impersonal service or excessive legal jargon, and that's why we prioritise clear communication and an approachable manner from the start. 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 work across a broad range of family law matters, including higher-asset cases that require careful attention. Whether you've been searching for "Lawyers Child Support" or "Child Support Lawyers Melbourne", our team helps you move forward with clear and steady guidance.
Negotiations over parenting and child custody can feel especially tough when ex-partners disagree on significant decisions concerning their children. We place your family's wellbeing at the centre of a settlement-first approach focused on negotiating. Our team sees fewer than 5% of our cases proceed to a final hearing, as we focus on resolving matters early. Through legal guidance for family mediation, we help you become more informed about your rights, responsibilities and options before discussions begin. We also advocate for outcomes that consider the best interests of both you and your child while helping you navigate the legal realities of parenting arrangements. Our child custody lawyers can even assist with more complex child support matters, including private payment agreements, formal disputes and significant changes in circumstances. If your separation involves high-value assets, family trusts or businesses, our property settlement lawyers can help you identify what forms part of a settlement while helping you better understand your legal obligations and rights. Further, our team understands the unique challenges LGBTQ+ families may encounter within the family law system, and we're committed to offering compassionate representation that takes your lived experience into account. Whether you're searching for "Lawyers Child Support", "Family Lawyers Doreen" or "Family Trust Lawyers Melbourne", know that we can help with steady legal guidance.
When you reach out to our family law offices for a free, no-obligation phone consultation, we start with clear information so you always know what to expect. You'll receive a comprehensive Costs Agreement that clearly explains our billing structure, outlines the scope of work and provides a personalised estimate based on your specific needs. As your matter progresses, you'll receive regular, itemised invoices showing the work undertaken, the time spent and the lawyer responsible for each task. And should your situation change, we'll promptly inform you of any adjustments to your estimate so you can stay in control. From the first consultation to final settlement, we're committed to offering superior service and value as we operate on a cost-effective model. Accessing funds right away isn't always possible, especially when you're navigating a period of change, and we understand that. Our lawyers are committed to helping you understand and evaluate the available options from the very start of your engagement. And with direct access to your lawyer, you're always informed, empowering you to make decisions or gain answers for concerns related to "family law solicitors townsville" or "apply for divorce". You can also browse our Information Centre for articles and resources if you're curious about "Divorce Cost Nsw" or "Divorce Lawyer", so book a consultation now.
