The Law and Practice of Legal Process Outsourcing

'The Law and Practice of Legal Process Outsourcing' delves into the most promising aspect of the growing outsourcing industry in the sub-continent. LPO is the industry in which in-house legal departments or organizations outsource legal work from areas where it is costly to perform, such as the United States or Europe to areas where it can be performed at a significantly decreased cost, primarily India. The criterion for deriving value from such services is the level of maturity of delivery processes of the service provider. Also sufficient control is exercised on the operations to ensure that work is delivered to the level of quality expectation of the client and the data is secure.

This book provides an insight into the compliances and various other processes involved in the legal and business aspects of legal process outsourcing. The book is aimed to be a reference and key material for law firms, law universities and colleges, arbitration councils and federations, corporate, multinational clients abroad outsourcing / intending to outsource work to India, national and international insurance companies. Additionally this book aims to guide the organizations towards creating value addition to their existing business. It features:

An introduction to advent of transnational sharing of legal and paralegal information (surprisingly) through the medium of internet only.

Gives an insight into how professionals are gearing themselves for the multi dimensional demands of the globalization of individual jurisdiction across the world.

Summary description on the current organization, constitution, functioning, security and technical requirements with reference to ethics and protocols of international clients.

Vision and expansion in future despite the current financial melt-down.