Paula Bailey > Howes Percival LLP > Northampton, England > Lawyer Profile
Howes Percival LLP Offices
NENE HOUSE
4 RUSHMILLS
NORTHAMPTON
NN4 7YB
England
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Paula Bailey
Work Department
Employment and pensions.
Position
Paula is Head of the Employment Law team at Howes Percival, having started work with Howes Percival in 1997.
Paula has extensive experience on the full range of employment law matters, both contentious and non-contentious. She has developed particular expertise in relation to advising clients in relation to TUPE matters on outsourcing arrangements, corporate transactions and business restructuring, together with advice on complex redundancy and restructuring programmes. As well as acting on non-contentious matters, Paula regularly advises clients on dealing with Employment Tribunal matters, dealing with disciplinary and grievance issues and exiting senior managers and directors.
Paula has a can do attitude and provides commercial and practical advice focused on the client’s business objectives.
Paula enjoys getting to know the client and working as an extension of their in house team. She regularly provides employment law training and speaks at employment law seminars and events.
Paula acts for a range of clients, including those in the automotive, media, technology, manufacturing and retail sectors.
Career
- 2007 Partner, Howes Percival
- 2003 Associate Solicitor, Howes Percival
- 1999 Solicitor, Howes Percival
- 1997 Trainee Solicitor, Howes Percival
Memberships
Employment Lawyers Association.
Education
Hethersett Old Hall School (1993); University of East Anglia (1996 LLB Hons Law 2(1)); Guildford Law School (1997 LPC Distinction).
Leisure
Eating out, travelling, gym, cinema.
Lawyer Rankings
East Midlands > Employment > Employment
(Hall of Fame)Noted for its broad regional footprint, Howes Percival LLP is geared to handle restructuring, senior executive exits, tribunal claims, and TUPE. Paula Bailey
oversees the practice and is noted for her strength in large-scale redundancies, while in Northampton, Graham Irons is active across both the public and private sectors. Nick Benton is often engaged in internal workplace investigations, and in Northampton, Hannah Pryce enjoys a strong track record in employment tribunals. Sobia Ahmad often works in conjunction with the firm’s corporate and commercial team on disposals, M&A, and settlement agreements. All of the individuals that have been mentioned are located in Leicester unless stated otherwise.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: elsewhere in the East Midlands
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in the East Midlands
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Elsewhere in East Midlands
- Employment > Employment
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- Real estate > Property litigation
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Private client > Family
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Real estate > Planning and environment
- Public sector > Public sector