Legal Process Outsourcing
/ˈliːɡəl ˈproʊsɛs aʊtsɔːrsɪŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) The practice of delegating legal services or tasks to external service providers, often in lower-cost jurisdictions.
Many law firms engage in legal process outsourcing to reduce operational expenses.
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- legal process outsourcing
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Commentary
Legal process outsourcing typically involves non-core legal functions and requires careful attention to confidentiality and jurisdictional issues.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.