Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT). Our team is well-versed in handling legal matters related to the armed forces, providing expert representation and guidance to military personnel, veterans, and their families. Whether you are seeking justice for wrongful dismissal, pension disputes, or service-related grievances, we are here to ensure your rights are protected.

1. Armed Forces Tribunal Litigation

We represent clients before the Armed Forces Tribunal, helping resolve disputes related to military service. Our lawyers are experienced in advocating for service members in the following areas:

• Service Matters: Addressing issues such as wrongful dismissal, promotion disputes, and service-related conditions.
• Discharge & Retirement Benefits: Legal representation for disputes related to premature discharge, retirement entitlements, and pension issues.
• Disability Claims: Handling cases for service members seeking disability pensions, including disputes over the extent of disability and the eligibility for compensation.
• Disciplinary Actions & Court-Martials: Defending against disciplinary actions, including court-martial proceedings, and appeals to the AFT.

2. Pension and Benefits Disputes

We provide specialized legal services for military personnel and veterans seeking fair compensation for service-related injuries, disability, or other financial entitlements. Our team handles:

• Disability Pension Claims: Securing pension entitlements for veterans with service-related disabilities.
• Family Pension: Ensuring families of deceased service members receive their rightful pension and benefits.
• Arrears of Pension: Legal action for recovering overdue or denied pension payments.

3. Military Service and Employment Rights

Our firm provides expert legal representation in disputes related to service conditions and employment rights of military personnel:

• Reinstatement and Promotions: Legal assistance for members challenging unlawful removal or denied promotion opportunities.
• Leave Entitlements: Representing clients in cases involving unlawful denial of leave or leave-related grievances.
• Service Conditions: Challenging illegal or unfair service conditions affecting the welfare of military personnel.

4. Disability and Injury Claims

We assist military personnel in claiming compensation for injuries sustained during service. Our services include:

• Accident and Injury Claims: Legal support in obtaining compensation for injuries suffered while on duty.
• Disability Classification: Challenging improper classifications of disability by the medical board, ensuring that service members receive fair compensation based on their actual disability.

5. Appeals and Revisions

If you believe that a decision made by the Armed Forces Tribunal was unjust or erroneous, we provide expert assistance in filing appeals and revision petitions to higher forums. Our services include:

• Appeals to Higher Authorities: Filing appeals against AFT decisions to the Supreme Court or higher appellate courts.
• Review Petitions: Filing petitions for reconsideration of an AFT order that may have been made under a misinterpretation of facts or law.

6. Legal Consultation and Advisory

We offer comprehensive legal consultation services, helping military personnel and their families navigate complex service-related matters:

• Pre-Litigation Consultation: Legal advice on whether to file a petition with the AFT and the best course of action.
• Settlement Advice: Helping clients explore alternatives to litigation, including settlement discussions and negotiations.

7. Serving Veterans and Retired Personnel

We also offer legal assistance for retired armed forces personnel and veterans in a variety of post-service matters:

• Veteran Rights and Benefits: Ensuring that retired personnel receive all entitled benefits, including pension increases, gratuities, and other post-service entitlements.
• Medical Care and Compensation: Legal advocacy for veterans seeking medical treatment and compensation for service-related health conditions.

Why Choose Us?

• Specialized Expertise: Our lawyers are experienced in dealing specifically with Armed Forces Tribunal matters and understand the nuances of military law.
• Proven Track Record: We have successfully handled numerous cases before the AFT, securing fair and just outcomes for our clients.
• Personalized Attention: We take the time to understand your specific situation and provide tailored legal solutions to achieve the best possible result.
• Access to Justice: We are committed to ensuring that all members of the armed forces, veterans, and their families have access to their legal rights and entitlements.