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Many of you have been in the position to “do the math” on eDiscovery vendors. It used to be more complicated, then almost everyone went to gigabyte pricing models. But hear us out – it might be worth looking at something that...more
For decades, law firms have organized themselves into practice groups or fully specialized firms to marshal resources and expertise, increase efficiency, and develop strong relationships with companies in specific industries...more
This article originally appeared on Thomson Reuters Westlaw Today on February 12, 2024. View the original article here. Robert Daniel and Mark Grant of Integreon, Inc. explore areas legal operations professionals should...more
In the ever-evolving, intensely competitive corporate landscape, the quest for operational efficiency has given rise to a strategic model that’s reshaping the very fabric of business functions — outsourced administrative...more
The decision to terminate an agreement cannot be taken lightly. In exercising the option, understanding the key terms of the agreement and necessary steps to effectuate the termination are critical. As we have previously...more
The IT sector has been demonstrating its value in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. As more businesses adopt hybrid or even permanent remote work, worldwide IT spending is forecast to reach $4.5 trillion in 2022 and expand...more
In This Issue. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is seeking information and comment regarding the FDIC’s supervisory approach to examinations during the pandemic; the FDIC’s tech lab, FIDTECH, announced a “tech...more
On August 13, 2021, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) issued Regulatory Notice 21-29, collecting guidance on outsourcing and vendor management. The Notice was prompted by increased reliance on outsourcing...more
In our prior publication, we discussed an omnibus bill presented by Mexico’s President to Congress in November 2020. The bill proposed abolishing outsourcing of personnel in Mexico. Since then, the bill has now been...more
In his article, Five Reasons a One-Stop E-Discovery Shop is a Win for Clients, Mr. Geoffrey Vance—an extremely knowledgeable and experienced litigator and e-discovery attorney—makes the case for why law firms should bring all...more
Joan Davison, the CEO of Hire Counsel and Mestel & Company, has more than twenty years of expertise in operations management as well as business development, marketing, recruiting, and staffing. For fifteen years, Joan was in...more
Many companies will consider selling their offshore captives/GICs in the wake of COVID-19, especially those in industries hard hit by the pandemic. Large outsourcing vendors are interested in acquiring offshore...more
As recent news reports have illustrated, law firms are prime targets for hackers looking to steal or infect highly sensitive client and customer data. The reason is that these firms – as well as other outside suppliers who...more
GICs in India are evolving from cost-saving platforms into Innovation Centers for emerging digital technologies that can provide a competitive advantage. Recent years have seen a resurgence of interest in GICs in India...more
Outsourcing is once again on the rise, due to three key factors: (1) the increased use of cloud computing to deliver more services at a lower price, (2) a marked increase in the number of midsized, high-quality service...more
An unexpected surge in production coupled with weakened global demand has resulted in a 50 percent drop in the price of crude oil since June 2014 and currently averaging US$50 a barrel. The Organization of the Petroleum...more