Family Lawyers Belconnen
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03 9088 3184
03 9088 3184
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bookings@australianfamilylawyers.com.au
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JAGA Swanson Court Level 1, 11-17 Swanson Court Belconnen, ACT 2617
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Family Law Firm of the Year
We are proud to announce we have been named as a finalist in the Australian Law Awards for Law Firm of the Year for 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023.
Why choose Australian Family Lawyers in Belconnen?
Adrian Curtis, Canberra Practice Leader and his team seek to support and empower their clients and are dedicated to understanding your unique personal concerns and finding the best possible outcome for your circumstances.
Our ACT based team is experienced across all areas of family law, including issues related to children, property settlement, and spousal maintenance for married, de facto, and same-sex couples.
We are committed to ensuring we present well-rounded advice that avoids legal jargon and is transparent, ensuring we secure the best possible outcomes for your individual situation.
Our Family Law services
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Divorce Lawyers
Assisting with the legal process of ending a marriage after a 12-month separation.
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Child Custody Lawyers
Supporting parents in care arrangements and decision-making for children.
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Family Mediation
Helping resolve disputes without going to court through legal help during mediation.
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Child Support
Guiding parents through financial contributions for raising children.
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Asset Protection
Helping legally protect a financial gift, loan or advance.
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Separation lawyers
Providing clear legal advice and support through your separation.
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Property settlement
Assessing and dividing assets, liabilities, and financial resources between parties.
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Spousal maintenance
Assisting partners seeking financial support after separation or divorce.
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Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs)
Outlining how finances will be divided if a couple separates or divorces.
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Postnuptial Agreements
Helping couples formalise financial arrangements made during marriage.
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LGBTQ+ Family & Divorce Lawyers
Supporting LGBTQ+ families through separation, parenting, and legal rights.
How to find us
We’re located in the JAGA co-working space in Belconnen, across from Westfield Belconnen shopping centre.
Industry Recognition
Our Canberra team is led by Principal Lawyer and Practice Leader Adrian Curtis, who was recently recognised as a Rising Star in 2023 by Australasian Lawyer.
Australian Family Lawyers partners with Pride In Law
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.
Testimonials
I approached Adrian for advice on my parenting matter with my ex-wife. He was professional and gave me helpful general advice that I have been able to use to move my case forward
Ben Jordan
– 5 star Google review
I am very happy with the service and the main thing is that we got the outcome we wanted. I recommend them highly.
Victoria
– 5 star Google review
Do you have a question about family law or relationship law?
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In our firm, we understand the distinctive nature of each specific family law matter. Various factors, including the complexity of your situation and the other party’s willingness to negotiate, can influence the required efforts and overall expenses. However, you can trust our skilled team to conscientiously work towards achieving the best outcome for you and your family.
Our first step will involve our team providing you with a comprehensive Costs Agreement that will outline the estimated expenses for each stage of your case. We will keep you informed of any changes, ensuring complete transparency regarding your financial situation. Our dedication is to assist you throughout this intricate process and provide guidance during this challenging period.
ACT family law surrounding marriage, divorce and life after separation are all set federally. This means that wherever you get divorced in Canberra, you have to go through the same process and are subject to the same rules as the rest of Australia.
The key law in this scenario is The Family Law Act (1975) but your case may also touch on:
- The Marriage Act 1961
- Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988
- Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989