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I am a higher education specialist lawyer advising on corporate and commercial matters.
I have over 10 years’ experience of working within the higher education sector and advise clients on mergers and disposals, joint ventures, corporate structuring, commercial contracts, governance and regulatory matters.
My clients include universities, private higher education providers, investors and lenders.
I am also an independent governor of Arts University Plymouth.
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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.
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The decline of international students: can the international student...
16/11/2021
University Business article
The international student pathway: thoughts on its reimagining
15/02/2022
University Business article
Higher Education Today - March 2022
10/03/2022
News and current affairs for those working within Higher Education Institutions
Higher Education Today - May 2022
19/05/2022
News and current affairs for those working within Higher Education Institutions
Higher Education Today - July 2022
26/07/2022
News and current affairs for those working within Higher Education Institutions
Higher Education Today - October 2022
13/10/2022
News and current affairs for those working within Higher Education Institutions
Higher Education Today - January 2023
18/01/2023
News and current affairs for those working within Higher Education Institutions
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.