Topic
Outsourcing
324 published works
Insurance
Greater outsourcing in German life insurance sector predicted following expected change to Criminal Code
By Andreas Börner (DE), Markus Müller (DE)
The adoption of a draft law amending criminal law provisions protecting insurance related information will finally enable life insurers to make wider use of outsourcing by removing disclosure to service…
Workforce Bulletin
Fifth Circuit: Outsourcing Violated the NLRA – Employment Law This Week
By Epstein Becker Green, Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Featured on Employment Law This Week: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit backs the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in an outsourcing dispute. The NLRB found that…
Workforce Bulletin
Fifth Circuit Pays Special Deference to NLRB’s Determination that Hotel Management Company Acted with Anti-Union Animus in Outsourcing Housekeeping Department
A recent decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit illustrates the potential pitfalls of outsourcing in the face of a union campaign, as well as the…
Hague Law Blog
Why should you outsource your international work? Version 3.0*
By Aaron Lukken
Another real lifer here... why should you outsource your international work instead of keeping it within your firm’s cloistered walls? Simple. Because your clients will be better off if you…
In Search of Great Customer Experiences
GE, like McDonalds, is outsourcing some corporate functions. How soon before it happens with law departments?
By Patrick Lamb
My last post recounted McDonalds' creation of its own ad agency and posited the question whether bespoke law firms could be far behind. Enter GE. Yes, that GE. According to…
In Search of Great Customer Experiences
McDonalds creates its own ad agency. Can bespoke law firms be far behind?
By Patrick Lamb
Several years ago, I was part of a proposal to a large tech company to create a custom, build-to-suit, build-to-serve law firm to handle the company's IP work. The company…
Socially Aware Blog
Tech, Not Trade, Poses Biggest Threat to American Jobs
By Morrison & Foerster’s Social Media Practice Group
Donald Trump’s successful road to the White House was fueled by heated rhetoric against free trade deals and U.S. companies engaged in offshore outsourcing. Underpinning his slogan “Make America Great…
Cruise Law News
Carnival to Outsource IT Jobs to India?
By Jim Walker
CBS4 Local News is reporting that Carnival Corporation is eliminating 200 positions from its IT departments across its brands, including Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America Lines and Princess Cruises. …
Banking, Finance and Securities
Investment Association outsourcing working group updates guiding principles on outsourcing by asset managers
By Imogen Garner (UK), Iona Wright (UK)
The Investment Association has published an updated version of its outsourcing working group (OWG) report which responds to the FSA’s December 2012 Dear CEO letter on asset managers’ outsourcing arrangements.…
O-I-CEE!
Warsaw Seminar on December 1, 2016 − Outsourcing, Lease, Sale of Enterprise in the World of Employers and Employees
Almost every corporate or commercial transaction has a “people component.” Sometimes people are the driving force of an organization. Other times, for example, in an asset-heavy industry where contracting parties…