Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO)

LPO Pangea3 absolved by CCI of unfair business practices for employee’s non-compete

The CCI has rejected allegations of unfair business practices against legal process outsourcing (LPO) company Pangea3 made by former Pangea3 employee Larry Lee Mccallister against it, reported the PTI . Mccallister, who resigned on 12 July from the LPO that was bought by Thomson Reuters in 2010 , ha...

Pangea3 MD Antony Alex resigns, joins Rainmaker

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Two years after Thomson Reuters bought legal process outsourcing (LPO) company Pangea3, a managing director who’s been with the company for seven years, Antony Alex, has joined legal industry services provider Rainmaker.

Pangea3’s Kamlani and Perla make final exit from the LPO

Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) company Pangea 3 co-founders Sanjay Kamlani and David Perla exited Pangea3 last month, as was agreed in its $40m acquisition by Thomson Reuters two years ago . Leaving the industry after a decade of pioneering it, Kamlani and Perla were among the first to encourage US...

Clifford Chance's India LPO OSC doubles in size

Gurgaon-based OSC Export Services – international law firm Clifford Chance’s five-year-old captive Indian LPO-cum-offshoring-centre – has doubled in size to 60 consultants in the last two years. 27 Clifford Chance offices across Europe, Asia, the Middle East and USA sent over 500 projects to the LPO...

How Mr Singh went to London, got insourced at £15 per hour, and bit back

A UK law firm insourced an Indian advocate to London to answer its South Asian clients’ marital and property disputes’ queries in a town centre-canopy setting and a “£15-a-pop” model, guarding him against all direct business-contact with its clients. The law firm charged clients £70-80 per hour. So,...

Ex-NSN legal chief joins ‘disruptive paradigm’ of LPO UnitedLex

Joginder Yadav SVP
Joginder Yadav SVP
Former Nokia Siemens Networks legal head Joginder Yadav joined legal process outsourcing company (LPO) UnitedLex as senior vice-president in its contract solutions business on Monday. Yadav shifted gears into the LPO industry after more than sixteen years of an in-house legal career, including a brief law firm stint at Kochhar & Co.

LPO UnitedLex turnover hits $42.8m, grew 1,287% in 3 years, India headcount steady

LPO: India-generated turnover backs fast-growing US company
LPO: India-generated turnover backs fast-growing US company
The turnover of legal process outsourcing (LPO) company UnitedLex was $42.8m in 2011, up from $28.2m (Rs 238 crore) the previous year, reported US-based Inc Magazine in its listing of the 500 fastest-growing privately held US companies.

LPO CPA Global sold to Cinven private equity, 14 months post Pangea3 sale

Legal process outsourcing (LPO) company CPA Global, which specialises in patents work, has been acquired by private equity major Cinven, according to a press release by the fund.

MV Kini starts up ‘high-end’ infrastructure LPO in downtown Mumbai in a JV

MV Kini managing partner Ravi Kini has started up a legal process outsourcing (LPO) firm in Mumbai in a joint venture with seasoned LPO NewGalexy to focus exclusively on foreign infrastructure projects work, while the law firm will transfer a number of its lawyers to staff the new entity.

LPO UnitedLex co-founder sells share to VCs with Amarchand, IndusLaw for $16m

Induslaw clients Helion Venture Partners, Canaan Partners and Sequoia Capital have bought an 18.1 per cent stake in legal process outsourcing (LPO) company UnitedLex for $16m (Rs 73 crore) by acquiring co-founder Ajay Agrawal’s share, who had drafted in Amarchand Mangaldas.

Pangea3 picks Texas LPO centre over Dakota/Virginia with space for up to 400 (UPDATE)

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Mumbai-headquartered Pangea3 has opened its first US-based service delivery office in Dallas, Texas, plans first reported by Legally India at the time of the legal process outsourcing (LPO) company’s acquisition by Thomson Reuters last year.

CPA looks to inorganic LPO acquisitions to hit 100% Y-o-Y growth targets

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CPA Global CFO and head of management services Anand Sharma has vowed that the legal process outsourcing (LPO) company would look for inorganic vertical acquisitions of smaller pure-play LPO companies in 2011.

CPA Global lures former SJ Berwin senior partner to chairmanship

Legal process outsourcing (LPO) and traditional outsourcing company CPA Global has appointed London law firm SJ Berwin’s retired senior partner as its new chairman.

Exclusive: Payday for Pangea3 founders, staff in Thomson Reuters buy; LPO to build onshore centres in US

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Pangea3’s full acquisition by Thomson Reuters could trigger others to follow suit, predicted the legal process outsourcing (LPO) provider’s co-founder and CEO Sanjay Kamlani in an exclusive Legally India interview, as hundreds of employees will receive a windfall from the sale that will see Pangea3 explore synergies with its new parent and expand with onshore operations in the US.

Breaking: Thomson Reuters to acquire LPO giant Pangea3 in strategic buy

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Thomson Reuters has acquired one of India’s largest pure play legal process outsourcing (LPO) companies Pangea3.

Indian LPO fights power of big record labels with Public Enemy's Chuck D

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Exclusive: Mysore-based legal process outsourcing (LPO) provider SDD Global Solutions has won the mandate to assist on a claim and provide US law litigation support to the non-profit Fight The Power (FTP) Foundation, which represents music artists who claim they have been cheated out of their royalties by big record companies.

LPO UnitedLex buys smaller rival LawScribe after growing 20% in 8 months

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internet-IT-globe
Legal process outsourcing (LPO) company UnitedLex, which is backed by Indian and Silicon Valley venture capital (VC) firms, has acquired Los Angeles-based LPO LawScribe giving it offices in Los Angeles, New York and Gurgaon, reported VCCircle.

Clifford Chance makes another 'exceptional' hire from Indian legal offshoring unit OSC

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CliffordChance-London-office
Clifford Chance has again hired a legal “consultant” from its Gurgaon-based captive legal process outsourcing (LPO) centre OSC Export Services as a lawyer into the main firm.

Ryder's Scriboard enters atypical 'best friend' alliance with LPO Overlegen

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Kochhar & Co’s former technology and media law partner Rodney Ryder who started up IP and IT boutique practice Scriboard in April has entered into a strategic alliance with legal process outsourcing (LPO) company Overlegen.