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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.
When separation or divorce is on the horizon, and there are children, finances, property or future arrangements to think about, it can be difficult to see a clear way forward. Alongside the emotional weight of these major changes, you're also working to understand what the future may look like financially and legally. And when shared assets, parenting duties, blended families, business interests or established wealth are involved, family law matters can become more complex, and you may wonder if a general law firm has enough experience for what you need. It's also natural to worry about receiving confusing advice, distant service or needless legal terms. For that reason, we at Australian Family Lawyers focus exclusively on family law. We appreciate that disputes of this nature can involve legal, practical and emotional pressures, and we seek to lessen the burden by being approachable, communicating in plain language and working towards sensible, achievable outcomes. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we also became the nation's largest specialised family law firm. Our team includes a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists, and thousands of families trust us each year, so whether you're searching for "Spousal Maintenance Victoria" or "Divorce Solicitor Brisbane", you can turn to us.
No matter if you're wrapping up a divorce or going through the first steps of a separation, it's easier to uphold your rights as a parent and property owner with experienced lawyers at your side. 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. Our lawyers can also help with the complexities of spousal maintenance, explaining your rights to receive support or your responsibilities if payments are required. For child custody and support matters, our child custody lawyers provide expert guidance and advocate for your child's best interests. In addition to these, we can help couples establish a foundation of trust through Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs), commonly referred to as prenups. No matter if you're looking into "Spousal Maintenance Victoria", "Family Court Lawyers Midland" or "Family Adoption Lawyer Near Me", our comprehensive services seek to make the legal process clearer for you and your family.
Once you reach out for a no-obligation, free phone consultation, we'll outline the family law process for you. After that, we'll set up a strategy session so that we can review your circumstances and develop a plan for the next steps. We collaborate with you to find practical solutions if disputes come up about parenting or property arrangements. In the event that an agreement still can't be reached, we'll continue to guide you through the process, including mediation and a hearing before a judge when necessary. To ensure total transparency, we even issue a comprehensive Costs Agreement that sets out the scope of work, our billing structure and a tailored estimate specific to your situation. You'll receive regular itemised invoices that clearly outline completed work, time spent and the professional who carried out each task. Our family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory help us remain accessible to families throughout Australia. Beyond that, you'll have direct contact with your lawyer, always keeping you in the loop and in control of your legal choices. If you've been exploring "Burwood Family Lawyer" or "Family Lawyers Noosa", our online Information Centre provides free family law articles and insights. Whether you're browsing for "separation lawyer" or "child support lawyer", 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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When separation or divorce is on the horizon, and there are children, finances, property or future arrangements to think about, it can be difficult to see a clear way forward. Alongside the emotional weight of these major changes, you're also working to understand what the future may look like financially and legally. And when shared assets, parenting duties, blended families, business interests or established wealth are involved, family law matters can become more complex, and you may wonder if a general law firm has enough experience for what you need. It's also natural to worry about receiving confusing advice, distant service or needless legal terms. For that reason, we at Australian Family Lawyers focus exclusively on family law. We appreciate that disputes of this nature can involve legal, practical and emotional pressures, and we seek to lessen the burden by being approachable, communicating in plain language and working towards sensible, achievable outcomes. Following our merger with Watts McCray and Kordos Lawyers, we also became the nation's largest specialised family law firm. Our team includes a large number of Accredited Family Law Specialists, and thousands of families trust us each year, so whether you're searching for "Spousal Maintenance Victoria" or "Divorce Solicitor Brisbane", you can turn to us.
No matter if you're wrapping up a divorce or going through the first steps of a separation, it's easier to uphold your rights as a parent and property owner with experienced lawyers at your side. 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. Our lawyers can also help with the complexities of spousal maintenance, explaining your rights to receive support or your responsibilities if payments are required. For child custody and support matters, our child custody lawyers provide expert guidance and advocate for your child's best interests. In addition to these, we can help couples establish a foundation of trust through Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs), commonly referred to as prenups. No matter if you're looking into "Spousal Maintenance Victoria", "Family Court Lawyers Midland" or "Family Adoption Lawyer Near Me", our comprehensive services seek to make the legal process clearer for you and your family.
Once you reach out for a no-obligation, free phone consultation, we'll outline the family law process for you. After that, we'll set up a strategy session so that we can review your circumstances and develop a plan for the next steps. We collaborate with you to find practical solutions if disputes come up about parenting or property arrangements. In the event that an agreement still can't be reached, we'll continue to guide you through the process, including mediation and a hearing before a judge when necessary. To ensure total transparency, we even issue a comprehensive Costs Agreement that sets out the scope of work, our billing structure and a tailored estimate specific to your situation. You'll receive regular itemised invoices that clearly outline completed work, time spent and the professional who carried out each task. Our family law offices across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory help us remain accessible to families throughout Australia. Beyond that, you'll have direct contact with your lawyer, always keeping you in the loop and in control of your legal choices. If you've been exploring "Burwood Family Lawyer" or "Family Lawyers Noosa", our online Information Centre provides free family law articles and insights. Whether you're browsing for "separation lawyer" or "child support lawyer", book a consultation with us today.
