Well, there’s never a dull moment in legal education. The quiet bits consist of ill-tempered competition between vocational educational providers and sharp-elbowed jostling to secure exclusive law firm deals, all played out against a backdrop of endless debate over educational reform.
And bringing a new element to the mix, it was announced yesterday (29 April) that the US education company Apollo Group had made a preliminary approach for BPP Holdings plc, the parent company of BPP Law School, valuing the business at £303.5m.
