Outsourcing

As the demands on in-house legal teams and businesses grow, the strategic use of outsourcing has become a powerful tool for optimising legal operations. Our team provides expert guidance and support across all facets of outsourcing, enabling businesses to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and access specialised expertise.

We assist clients in defining the scope of outsourced services, drafting robust agreements and conducting thorough due diligence on service providers. We focus on creating tailored solutions that align with your business objectives, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements like the UK GDPR, especially concerning data security and confidentiality.

This has included outsourcing/contracting out of the following functions:

website hosting
Search Engine Marketing (including SEO services)
the helpdesk and call centres
data centres/cloud services
testing and verification
applications support and maintenance
application development
project management
business continuity and disaster recovery.

Whether your aim is to delegate routine tasks like document review and contract management, access specialist legal support, or benefit from flexible and scalable solutions, we are here to help. We offer proactive advice and support throughout the entire outsourcing lifecycle, empowering your business to make informed decisions and achieve successful outcomes in this evolving commercial landscape.

What we do best:

Services we provide include:

Supporting clients with RFPs and their tender process.
Multi-jurisdictional outsourcing.
Offshore outsourcing
Cloud services and hosting agreements.
Interim services agreements.
Service levels, service credits and service augmentation schemes in outsourcing.
Supply chain compliance.
Advising on TUPE issues arising from outsourcing arrangements.
Advising on data protection aspects of outsourcing, particularly as it relates to cloud computing
Subcontracting rights and back-to-back agreements.
Exit and transition.
Cyber Resilience and DORA.