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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.
Separation or divorce can have implications for your children, property, finances and long-term plans. After all, you're under emotional strain as you try to understand what lies ahead for your assets, responsibilities and future. You may question whether a generalist law firm can manage the complexities of your situation with the nuance you need. Fortunately, we at Australian Family Lawyers are here to support you, focusing exclusively on family law to provide clear guidance backed by extensive experience. Our Accredited Family Law Specialists work across a wide variety of family law matters, from less complicated separations to some of the most complex, high-asset disputes. With our recent merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we've become the nation's largest specialised family law firm, rooted in a clear, solutions-based approach and genuine care for your peace of mind and best interests. Thousands of families every year place their trust in us to help them understand their situation and options. We speak in plain language and focus on practical outcomes, so you can count on our team to help you navigate the Family Law legal system if you've been searching for "Leading Family Lawyers Sydney" or "Melbourne Divorce Lawyers".
Managing parenting arrangements after a separation can be especially challenging when disagreements with your former partner make it difficult to reach decisions about your children. 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 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. And, recognising the distinct legal issues LGBTQ+ families may face, we remain committed to providing thoughtful and respectful advocacy no matter how your family is formed. 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 "Leading Family Lawyers Sydney", "Good Divorce Lawyers Melbourne" or "Midland Family Lawyers", know that we're here for practical legal support.
We appreciate that you want a transparent, structured way forward, so we've simplified each stage for you. Book a free phone appointment to speak directly with our team and learn more about the proceedings. Following the consultation, we'll set up a strategy session to consider your specific circumstances and develop a plan tailored to your needs. If disputes over property or parenting arrangements occur, we work closely alongside you to seek a favourable conclusion. Afterwards, our lawyers will oversee negotiations with the objective of reaching a mutual agreement. When an agreement can't be achieved in this way, our team is prepared to assist you in a mediation or hearing. With family law offices in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory, we bring you access to local expertise across Australia. You'll get transparent details about fees through a clear Costs Agreement and regular itemised invoices so you understand your position. The same clarity applies when you ask us for guidance on topics like "Lawyers Family Law Brisbane" or "Family Lawyers Burnie". Whether you want to learn more about "family lawyers sunshine coast" and "family lawyers melbourne" or are ready to take action, contact 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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Separation or divorce can have implications for your children, property, finances and long-term plans. After all, you're under emotional strain as you try to understand what lies ahead for your assets, responsibilities and future. You may question whether a generalist law firm can manage the complexities of your situation with the nuance you need. Fortunately, we at Australian Family Lawyers are here to support you, focusing exclusively on family law to provide clear guidance backed by extensive experience. Our Accredited Family Law Specialists work across a wide variety of family law matters, from less complicated separations to some of the most complex, high-asset disputes. With our recent merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we've become the nation's largest specialised family law firm, rooted in a clear, solutions-based approach and genuine care for your peace of mind and best interests. Thousands of families every year place their trust in us to help them understand their situation and options. We speak in plain language and focus on practical outcomes, so you can count on our team to help you navigate the Family Law legal system if you've been searching for "Leading Family Lawyers Sydney" or "Melbourne Divorce Lawyers".
Managing parenting arrangements after a separation can be especially challenging when disagreements with your former partner make it difficult to reach decisions about your children. 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 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. And, recognising the distinct legal issues LGBTQ+ families may face, we remain committed to providing thoughtful and respectful advocacy no matter how your family is formed. 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 "Leading Family Lawyers Sydney", "Good Divorce Lawyers Melbourne" or "Midland Family Lawyers", know that we're here for practical legal support.
We appreciate that you want a transparent, structured way forward, so we've simplified each stage for you. Book a free phone appointment to speak directly with our team and learn more about the proceedings. Following the consultation, we'll set up a strategy session to consider your specific circumstances and develop a plan tailored to your needs. If disputes over property or parenting arrangements occur, we work closely alongside you to seek a favourable conclusion. Afterwards, our lawyers will oversee negotiations with the objective of reaching a mutual agreement. When an agreement can't be achieved in this way, our team is prepared to assist you in a mediation or hearing. With family law offices in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory, we bring you access to local expertise across Australia. You'll get transparent details about fees through a clear Costs Agreement and regular itemised invoices so you understand your position. The same clarity applies when you ask us for guidance on topics like "Lawyers Family Law Brisbane" or "Family Lawyers Burnie". Whether you want to learn more about "family lawyers sunshine coast" and "family lawyers melbourne" or are ready to take action, contact us today.
