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A Personal Connection to the Military: Why JB Property Law Supports the Armed Forces

  • Writer: Joanne Bowmer
    Joanne Bowmer
  • 4 days ago
  • 2 min read

Updated: 3 days ago

At JB Property Law, our commitment to supporting the UK Armed Forces is both professional and deeply personal. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant, a pledge that reflects not only our values as a business, but also our connection to the military community.



What is the Armed Forces Covenant?

The Armed Forces Covenant is a national promise ensuring that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, along with their families, are treated fairly and with respect.


At its core, the Covenant recognises the unique sacrifices made by service personnel and is built on two key principles:


  • That members of the Armed Forces community should face no disadvantage compared to other citizens in accessing services

  • That special consideration may be appropriate for those who have given the most, such as the injured or bereaved


Importantly, the Covenant is not just a government initiative, it is a shared responsibility across society, with businesses, charities, and organisations all playing a role in supporting the Armed Forces community.


Why This Matters to JB Property Law

Our support for the Armed Forces is not symbolic. It is rooted in lived experience.


Within JB Property Law, we have a direct and personal connection to military life. Our founder is married to an ex-soldier and has close family members who are currently serving. This provides a real understanding of the challenges faced by service personnel and their families. Whether that’s frequent relocation, deployment, or the transition to civilian life.


We recognise that these experiences can create unique pressures, particularly when it comes to property matters. Moving home, managing transactions remotely, or navigating legal processes during active service can be far from straightforward.


Turning Commitment into Action

Signing the Armed Forces Covenant is only the beginning. At JB Property Law, we actively demonstrate our support in meaningful ways:


  • Discounted legal fees for current and former members of the Armed Forces

  • A flexible and understanding approach to the demands of military life

  • Ongoing support for military charities that provide essential services to veterans and their families


We believe that practical support, especially in areas like property law, can make a genuine difference.



Standing with the Armed Forces Community

The Armed Forces Covenant reflects a simple but powerful idea: those who serve our country deserve fairness, respect, and support in return.


At JB Property Law, this is not just a statement, it is a responsibility we are proud to uphold.


Whether you are currently serving, a veteran, or part of a military family, you can be confident that we understand your circumstances and are here to support you every step of the way.

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