Welcome to the Baileyfields Solicitors website

Baileyfields provide specialist employment law advice to both businesses and individuals. Based in Ashford, Kent we deal with clients locally and regionally either from our network of meeting facilities around the south east, or by going to our clients at their offices


We tailor our services to meet our clients needs, working hard to ensure their best interests are served at all times. With our tireless commitment to quality, Baileyfields has developed a reputation for delivering expert employment law advice coupled with a truly client focused service.

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Moving the Goal Posts? Moving the Goal Posts?

Rather than making redundancies, some employers are choosing to retain staff but employ them on a different basis by cutting their pay, hours or benefits and thereby reduce their financial outlay. This can avoid the loss... [Read more]

Redundancy: How to ensure a fair selection Redundancy: How to ensure a fair selection

A selection criteria is necessary in a redundancy situation when an employer plans to make more than one employee redundant and the employees chosen have the same job or interchangeable jobs, or the groups of employees perform... [Read more]

Advertising: Age Discrimination Advertising: Age Discrimination

Employers should consider whether it is necessary to specify in an advert that a certain level of experience is required. A tribunal has found that an advert stating that a teaching vacancy “would suit candidates in the... [Read more]

Baileyfields News

Baileyfields join QualitySolicitors Baileyfields join QualitySolicitors

We are delighted to announce that Baileyfields Employment Solicitors has been awarded membership... 

Baileyfields are Recruiting Baileyfields are Recruiting

Due to increased demand we are looking to offer our services as employment law specialists... 

Employer News

A change of direction A change of direction

With the new Acas Code of Practice on Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures, employees will... 

Advertising: Age Discrimination Advertising: Age Discrimination

Employers should consider whether it is necessary to specify in an advert that a certain level...