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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 prospect of divorce or separation can feel especially overwhelming if children, property, finances or future plans are involved. Beyond the emotional impact, you may also be trying to understand what comes next from a legal and financial perspective. Where shared property, parenting responsibilities, blended families, business stakes or considerable wealth are present, complexity increases, and people commonly ask if a typical law firm has suitable experience to manage those issues. Australian Family Lawyers is all about providing straightforward advice to help people resolve separation, divorce and family law issues. Because we understand both the legal and personal side of the matters you might be facing, we can help you understand your position, your choices and the steps to take without causing further challenges to your situation. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we're now Australia's largest specialised family law firm, with a leading national team that includes many Accredited Family Law Specialists. Each year, thousands of families trust us to guide them through this process, from answering questions about "Lawyers For Child Support" or "Family Law Child Custody" to supporting more complex and higher-asset cases. From 2020-2023 and 2025, our firm also became a finalist for Law Firm of the Year at the Australian Law Awards.
No matter if you're at the start of a separation or finalising a divorce, having experienced lawyers by your side makes it easier to protect your rights as a property owner or parent. We focus on settlement first in our approach, favouring practical negotiation and family mediation instead of going to court to help you avoid needless complications. Plus, we offer legal guidance for family mediation when you want clarity on the process. If your situation involves high-value property, family trusts or business interests, our property settlement lawyers provide tailored advice so you can move forward with confidence, no matter how complex your assets may be. Plus, our lawyers can guide you through the complexities of spousal maintenance, outlining your right to receive support and your obligations if you need to pay. For child custody and support matters, our child custody lawyers provide expert guidance and advocate for your child's best interests. We can even help couples build a foundation of trust with prenups or Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs). No matter if you're looking into "Lawyers For Child Support", "Divorce Lawyer Fathers Rights" or "Parenting And Child Support Lawyers Melbourne", our comprehensive services seek to make the legal process clearer for you and your family.
By reaching out to us, you can take advantage of a no-obligation, free phone consultation that helps clarify the family law process. We'll then arrange a strategy session to discuss your circumstances in greater detail and develop a customised plan designed around your unique situation. If there's a disagreement about property or parenting arrangements, we collaborate with you to reach an amicable outcome. In addition to working towards a mutually agreed resolution, our team prepares you for every stage of the proceedings should the matter progress to further mediation or a final hearing. Our family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory allow us to offer services that are rooted in local understanding. To ensure complete transparency, we provide a detailed Costs Agreement at the outset of your matter, together with regular itemised invoices that keep you informed of the progress of ongoing work and any legal fees. You even get direct access to your lawyer, without needing to communicate through an assistant or secretary when you have concerns regarding "Family Law Lawyers Sydney" or "Divorce Settlement Australia". For free insights and articles on family law, you can also explore the Information Centre available on our website. If you're curious about "family law solicitor dandenong" or "apply for divorce", enquire 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 prospect of divorce or separation can feel especially overwhelming if children, property, finances or future plans are involved. Beyond the emotional impact, you may also be trying to understand what comes next from a legal and financial perspective. Where shared property, parenting responsibilities, blended families, business stakes or considerable wealth are present, complexity increases, and people commonly ask if a typical law firm has suitable experience to manage those issues. Australian Family Lawyers is all about providing straightforward advice to help people resolve separation, divorce and family law issues. Because we understand both the legal and personal side of the matters you might be facing, we can help you understand your position, your choices and the steps to take without causing further challenges to your situation. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we're now Australia's largest specialised family law firm, with a leading national team that includes many Accredited Family Law Specialists. Each year, thousands of families trust us to guide them through this process, from answering questions about "Lawyers For Child Support" or "Family Law Child Custody" to supporting more complex and higher-asset cases. From 2020-2023 and 2025, our firm also became a finalist for Law Firm of the Year at the Australian Law Awards.
No matter if you're at the start of a separation or finalising a divorce, having experienced lawyers by your side makes it easier to protect your rights as a property owner or parent. We focus on settlement first in our approach, favouring practical negotiation and family mediation instead of going to court to help you avoid needless complications. Plus, we offer legal guidance for family mediation when you want clarity on the process. If your situation involves high-value property, family trusts or business interests, our property settlement lawyers provide tailored advice so you can move forward with confidence, no matter how complex your assets may be. Plus, our lawyers can guide you through the complexities of spousal maintenance, outlining your right to receive support and your obligations if you need to pay. For child custody and support matters, our child custody lawyers provide expert guidance and advocate for your child's best interests. We can even help couples build a foundation of trust with prenups or Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs). No matter if you're looking into "Lawyers For Child Support", "Divorce Lawyer Fathers Rights" or "Parenting And Child Support Lawyers Melbourne", our comprehensive services seek to make the legal process clearer for you and your family.
By reaching out to us, you can take advantage of a no-obligation, free phone consultation that helps clarify the family law process. We'll then arrange a strategy session to discuss your circumstances in greater detail and develop a customised plan designed around your unique situation. If there's a disagreement about property or parenting arrangements, we collaborate with you to reach an amicable outcome. In addition to working towards a mutually agreed resolution, our team prepares you for every stage of the proceedings should the matter progress to further mediation or a final hearing. Our family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory allow us to offer services that are rooted in local understanding. To ensure complete transparency, we provide a detailed Costs Agreement at the outset of your matter, together with regular itemised invoices that keep you informed of the progress of ongoing work and any legal fees. You even get direct access to your lawyer, without needing to communicate through an assistant or secretary when you have concerns regarding "Family Law Lawyers Sydney" or "Divorce Settlement Australia". For free insights and articles on family law, you can also explore the Information Centre available on our website. If you're curious about "family law solicitor dandenong" or "apply for divorce", enquire now.
