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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.
Divorce or separation can be overwhelming, particularly when children, property, finances or long-term plans are involved. Alongside the emotional impact, you may be wondering what the next legal and financial steps will be. 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. With deep insight into the legal and personal issues you may be facing, we'll help you understand your position, your options and the practical steps ahead without bringing more worries 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 "Parenting Disputes" or "Initiating Application Family Court" to supporting more complex and higher-asset cases. Our firm has likewise been acknowledged as a finalist for Law Firm of the Year at the Australian Law Awards in 2020-2023 and 2025.
A clear, stable path is what you're aiming for. That's why we favour a settlement-first approach, focusing on legal guidance for family mediation and negotiation that protects your child, property and peace of mind without the added difficulties of going to court. We also work with you to identify the debts and assets that belong in your property settlement so you can step forward with a clear view of your rights and obligations, with property settlement lawyers providing structured support. From straightforward divisions of assets to highly specialised situations involving complex holdings, business interests or family trusts, our lawyers handle every aspect. For those looking to establish financial certainty before marriage, we prepare Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs) or prenups that set out a clear, mutually agreed understanding of financial arrangements. Parenting arrangements often involve complex considerations as well, making it difficult at times to reach an agreement. With child custody lawyers, we advocate for outcomes that prioritise your and your children's best interests, helping you navigate the unique challenges that different family structures, including LGBTQ+ families, face within the system. This same dedication applies when you turn to us for more information about "Parenting Disputes" or have questions about "Family Lawyers Edmonton" or "Family And Divorce Lawyers Quote".
As for legal costs, you deserve a transparent view of what to expect. For this reason, we start every engagement with a comprehensive Costs Agreement setting out the scope of work, how we bill and a personalised estimate for your specific situation. If your circumstances change, we'll let you know without delay and explain any updates to your fee estimate, keeping you informed every step of the way. Our cost-effective operation model aims to deliver stronger value and genuine service from the initial consultation through to final settlement. We recognise you may not always have immediate access to funds, especially during periods of change, which is why our lawyers are ready to work with you to explore available options when your engagement begins. You can contact our family law offices for enquiries or reach out to your lawyer directly without needing to relay messages to an assistant or secretary. This way, communication doesn't get mixed up when you need updates or have concerns about "family lawyer canberra" or "custody lawyer". Plus, our online Information Centre is always accessible when you need more resources, which is convenient when you're seeking more information about "Family Lawyers Pullenvale" or "Divorce In Australia Cost". Arrange a consultation today to clarify your next course of action.
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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Divorce or separation can be overwhelming, particularly when children, property, finances or long-term plans are involved. Alongside the emotional impact, you may be wondering what the next legal and financial steps will be. 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. With deep insight into the legal and personal issues you may be facing, we'll help you understand your position, your options and the practical steps ahead without bringing more worries 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 "Parenting Disputes" or "Initiating Application Family Court" to supporting more complex and higher-asset cases. Our firm has likewise been acknowledged as a finalist for Law Firm of the Year at the Australian Law Awards in 2020-2023 and 2025.
A clear, stable path is what you're aiming for. That's why we favour a settlement-first approach, focusing on legal guidance for family mediation and negotiation that protects your child, property and peace of mind without the added difficulties of going to court. We also work with you to identify the debts and assets that belong in your property settlement so you can step forward with a clear view of your rights and obligations, with property settlement lawyers providing structured support. From straightforward divisions of assets to highly specialised situations involving complex holdings, business interests or family trusts, our lawyers handle every aspect. For those looking to establish financial certainty before marriage, we prepare Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs) or prenups that set out a clear, mutually agreed understanding of financial arrangements. Parenting arrangements often involve complex considerations as well, making it difficult at times to reach an agreement. With child custody lawyers, we advocate for outcomes that prioritise your and your children's best interests, helping you navigate the unique challenges that different family structures, including LGBTQ+ families, face within the system. This same dedication applies when you turn to us for more information about "Parenting Disputes" or have questions about "Family Lawyers Edmonton" or "Family And Divorce Lawyers Quote".
As for legal costs, you deserve a transparent view of what to expect. For this reason, we start every engagement with a comprehensive Costs Agreement setting out the scope of work, how we bill and a personalised estimate for your specific situation. If your circumstances change, we'll let you know without delay and explain any updates to your fee estimate, keeping you informed every step of the way. Our cost-effective operation model aims to deliver stronger value and genuine service from the initial consultation through to final settlement. We recognise you may not always have immediate access to funds, especially during periods of change, which is why our lawyers are ready to work with you to explore available options when your engagement begins. You can contact our family law offices for enquiries or reach out to your lawyer directly without needing to relay messages to an assistant or secretary. This way, communication doesn't get mixed up when you need updates or have concerns about "family lawyer canberra" or "custody lawyer". Plus, our online Information Centre is always accessible when you need more resources, which is convenient when you're seeking more information about "Family Lawyers Pullenvale" or "Divorce In Australia Cost". Arrange a consultation today to clarify your next course of action.
