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Universities operate in a globally competitive sector and are constantly having to think more innovatively about how to both maximise existing revenue streams and explore new opportunities. Being able to secure the necessary funding to invest in infrastructure, technology and people amid rising student expectations is essential for higher education institutions (HEIs). As such, finding access to alternative means of higher education funding has become essential.
We work extensively with many of the UK’s largest established financial institutions as well as short-term lenders, asset-based lenders and the new generation of challenger banks to enable HEI funding for our clients in the education sector. Our specialist banking team, with its extensive experience of both UK and cross-border transactions, means we are best placed to help HEIs source and secure the most effective financial solution to meet their domestic and international education business needs.
Our banking and finance lawyers have experience advising our HEI clients on the full range of higher education funding, financing and banking matters including:
We are known for giving practical and actionable advice that’s based on strong market knowledge. Our services are accessible, easy to use and proactive, while our experts will never shy away from ‘giving a view’. For more information on our higher education funding services, please contact Paul Ray.
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19 July 2021 marked the lifting of many restrictions within England including the cessation of the need for social distancing, the removal of the legal requirement for face masks, and the end of required homeworking. We look at the guidance on the lifting of restrictions in the context of staff working in the higher education sector.
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In this edition we provide you with the latest in legal updates, news and insight from the higher education sector.
The economy of the last few years has proven beyond doubt that nothing is “too big to fail” and that no sector is immune to insolvency. Despite the prevalence and publicity of such failures, there still seems to be a rose-tinted view that universities and higher education (HE) providers are a safe investment and that the Government will always be there if things go wrong.
Following publication of the first iteration of Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF) results in Spring 2021, the British Academy released its report ‘Knowledge Exchange in the SHAPE disciplines’ (the Report) in June 2021 which presented a diverse range of case studies showing that knowledge exchange in SHAPE disciplines yields significant social, economic and cultural benefits.
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