A recent article in The Times outlines the future growth prospects of the Australian legal market as demonstrated by A&O expansion as well as the Norton Rose merger with Deacons. One interesting bit about the article includes the inference of Australia as a “ rival” to India as a “cost effective location for outsourcing international Continue Reading

A recent blog post by general counsel legal consultant Rees Morrison outlines an insightful definition of “process” in legal process outsourcing. The original reference was a quote by the general counsel of GenPact featured in the European Lawyer Issue 92, Jan. 2010. Per Morrison’s post and the European Lawyer regarding the definition of process when Continue Reading

Fronterion Managing Principal Michael Bell has been invited to participate on a panel for an upcoming legal outsourcing conference in the UK this March. The panel will also include Mark Lewis (Partner at Berwin Leighton Paisner) and Mark Ford (Director of the Clifford Chance Knowledge Centre). Both are also recognized thought-leaders in the legal outsourcing Continue Reading

Here is the round-up of several of this week’s vendor announcements. These announcements reflect a number of the trends anticipated by Fronterion in the Ten for 2010 trending release in December 2009. CPA CPA Global announced a 47% equity management buy-out by the London-based Intermediate Capital Group. The deal was led by DLA Piper and Continue Reading