Bayley completed his studies at the University of Auckland in 2022 and was admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court in 2023.
Prior to joining LCC in 2024, Bayley worked as a solicitor in a leading commercial and litigation law-firm where he gained experience as a civil litigator. His Honour’s Dissertation, Section 27 Past, Present, and Future Potential: A Critical Evaluation of s 27 Cultural Reports and Discounts in Sentencing, is published in the Public Interest Law Journal of New Zealand.