Higher Education Today – October 2024
23/10/2024
News and current affairs for those working within Higher Education Institutions
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I am a corporate lawyer with a particular focus on M&A and joint ventures in the education and independent health and care sectors.
I have over 15 years of experience in mergers & acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures and restructurings.
My clients include universities, private higher education providers, private independent health and care providers, investors and lenders.
Rachel Soundy is superb - she is responsive, considerate and provides a wealth of valuable advice and support. She carefully considers our needs and identifies the best value for money level of support. She is also quick to support on urgent areas and directs us to the best parts of the firm.
I am ranked as a Next Generation Partner in the Legal 500 (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025).
I am also an independent governor of Arts University Plymouth.
Rachel Soundy is an excellent all-round lawyer, who provides practical and commercially sound legal advice in respect of different commercial matters. She is dedicated, hard working, has attention to detail and meets and exceeds client expectations.
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- Advising Vanta Education on the restructure of the BPP group and the subsequent sale of BPP University to TDR Capital.
- Acting for Regent’s University London on the transfer of assets, including university title and degree awarding powers, to Galileo Global.
- Advising the University of York on its international student pathway joint venture with Kaplan.
- Acting for Hult Business School on its strategic alliance with Ashridge Business School.
- Advising Anchor Hanover Group on the acquisition of the Halcyon Care Homes group, including 11 residential care homes.
- Advising We Change Lives on the acquisition of the 3L Care Group.
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Rachel Soundy is excellent. She spends the time getting to know clients, offers tailored advice and really does go above and beyond - in respect of fees, added value services and commitment.