Slater & Gordon: Family law and police pensions

Slater & Gordon police family law

Slater & Gordon are the only nationwide team of family lawyers with unique experience of dealing with complex police divorce cases.  No one understands better the unique pressures of police work, and how to protect your rights – especially your pension. 

Our family law team have specialist expertise in assisting Police Federation members and police personnel and have undergone an intense training programme ensuring they are fully equipped to advice on every aspect of police culture, pay, pensions and shift pattern essential to ensure the best results for their clients.

We provide access to some of the country’s best family lawyers and offer Police Federation members and police personnel:

• A free initial appointment at a time and venue convenient for you, find out more
• Fixed fees where applicable
• An expert team with more than 20 years’ experience of police family law cases
• A local family law representative for your area
• Discounted rates.

Our family law services include:

• Police pensions on divorce
• Divorce
• Financial disputes upon divorce
• Disputes concerning children
• Civil partnership
• Cohabitation issues and unmarried property disputes
• Pre and post-nuptial agreements
• Injunctions.

West Midlands Police Federation members are being offered a free initial family law consultation, a reduced fixed fee divorce and discounted hourly rates thanks to Slater & Gordon.

S & G’s experienced family law solicitors are holding online or telephone surgeries especially for officers who are facing relationship difficulties. They have experience of police family law cases and in-depth knowledge of police pensions and shift patterns.

The surgeries will give members the opportunity to speak in confidence with a specialist relating to all areas of family law, including child arrangements, divorce, civil partnerships, matrimonial finances, cohabitation disputes and pre-nuptial agreements.

Surgeries will be taking place on the last Tuesday of every alternate month:

25 March 2025

27 March

29 July 

30 September

25 November

27 January 2026

These will be a virtual surgery over Teams. The Slater & Gordon team are also happy to arrange appointments for members on other dates in between surgeries.

If the above dates are not convenient, then members are advised to contact the Slater & Gordon team to arrange their free 45-minute initial consultation at a time convenient to them; urgent appointments or consultations outside office hours can be arranged.

The family law representatives and point of contact for West Midlands Police Federation members are:

Jennifer Brunt, principal lawyer, who can be contacted by email at Jennifer.brunt@slatergordon.uk

Andrew Ormrod, senior associate, who can be contacted by email at andrew.ormrod@slatergordon.uk

Or you can contact the team on 0330 995 5805.