Why do law firms outsource?

Choosing to Outsource Taking tasks out of your attorneys’ hands will free up their time to be more focused and client-driven. Outsourcing marketing, IT, and other time-consuming tasks will help cut costs and keep your lawyers from wasting time on busywork. Even using document retrieval services can help your firm.

Is outsourcing legal in India?

India does not specifically regulate outsourcing. However, certain laws regulate outsourcing activities in specific sectors (see Question 2). Generally, the following laws govern most outsourcing arrangements: Indian Contract Act 1872 (ICA).

Why and how is outsourcing work relevant to the legal market?

By outsourcing the more routine elements of legal projects, it is possible to reduce overall costs to clients substantially, both in modest-sized and large-scale transactions or disputes. If you add more complex aspects of a case to the scope of what can be outsourced, clearly even greater savings may be possible.

What are the typical services outsourced to India?

Whether it is accounting services, payroll processing, insurance services, data management, legal services, or any other service, India is the country to choose for outsourcing all services.

What is the advantage of LPO?

Outsourcing legal work allows firms to quickly scale up for a case or project, leveling the playing field with larger firms. Flexible staffing also reduces firm overhead. By outsourcing to external vendors, law firms can avoid the fixed costs of salaries and benefits associated with full-time, permanent personnel.

What it was outsourcing of legal work?

Legal Outsourcing refers to a law firm or corporate legal department obtaining legal support services from an external law firm or legal support services firm. Legal Outsourcing is also known Legal Process Outsourcing. It dealt with digitalization of the legal documents and creating searchable databases.