This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...

Corporate

Feb. 8, 2014

GCs slow to turn to LPOs

While non-law firm providers have made in-roads in U.S. markets and at larger companies according to recent surveys, GCs around the globe still primarily look elsewhere.


By Caitlin Johnson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


With general counsel facing increasing regulatory oversight and data-security risks, many in-house counsel are still wary of turning to legal process outsourcing or other non-law firm providers for services. But nerves have thawed a bit in the United States and among larger companies, according to two recently released surveys.


One report, released Thursday by U.K.-based magazine Legal Business an...

To continue reading, please subscribe.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!

Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)

Already a subscriber?

Enewsletter Sign-up