Pinsents outsources legal work to South Africa

Pinsents Masons, a global 100 law firms with offices in UK, Asia pacific and gulf region has announced outsourcing of legal work to Exigent, in Cape Town, South Africa. Observers note that this is the first time that a UK based law firm has decided to outsource legal work usually done by lawyers in UK [...]

Which function do UK law firms want to outsource ?

A recent survey by Prince OMC, a strategy consulting firm which offers sourcing advice to service firms, has found that 45 % of Law firms in UK are contemplating outsourcing the finance function. Like any other industry, the law firm has a core function, legal advice and other functions which support this core function. The [...]