06 Feb 2009
CMS Cameron McKenna present case study at Legal IT 2009
Tom Staunton, Infrastructure Manager at CMS Cameron McKenna and panel member of the session "Outsourcing IT for Law firms: A sourcing policy ensuring seamless integration with suppliers and in-house teams" presented his firm's experiences.
The session was moderated by Ian Prince, a partner at princeOMC, the specialist legal industry outsourcing consultancy who advised CMS Cameron McKenna in their ground breaking outsourcing engagement with HCL.
Amongst the issues that the session addressed where captive sourcing vs. 3rd Party outsourcing, whether offshore or onshore sourcing models offers the best value and how to manage suppliers successfully in the new operating model.
Tom Staunton presented CMS Cameron McKenna's overall satisfaction with the engagement, and presented a frank assessment of the difficulties that have been encountered stimulating a lively and interesting debate.
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About Legal IT
Now in its 9th year, the Legal IT Show is Europe’s only software and services exhibition for the legal profession. The legal IT show is highly focussed, concentrating on attracting senior decision-makers in the legal profession who are currently looking to spend on software or IT services. The Legal IT Show is the only show if its kind in Europe. With 1300 attendees in 2009 from a wide range of legal services providers
About CMS Cameron McKenna
CMS Cameron McKenna LLP is a major UK and international law firm advising businesses, financial institutions, public sector bodies and governments. It is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales.
Its international network of offices makes it one of the largest firms in Central & Eastern Europe. It also has an office in Hong Kong. See www.law-now.com for details.
CMS Cameron McKenna LLP and its associated offices are members of CMS, the alliance of European law firms, enabling them to provide businesses with legal and tax services across Europe and beyond.
About princeOMC
princeOMC (www.princeomc.com) is a specialist legal industry outsourcing
consultancy. Working with leading law firms it offers consultancy and management
around offshoring back office resources and specialist legal services whilst
minimising risk.
princeOMC’s lead consultants have over 30 years of experience in large scale
professional services outsourcing and offshoring projects working with
businesses such as Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan and Deutsche Bank. Their
unparalleled understanding of the benefits and problems of offshoring mean that
they can maximise the returns on sourcing projects whilst minimising the risk.
princeOMC can offer law firms expertise and advice on all areas of process
outsourcing, including Business Process, Legal Process, IT and Knowledge Process
outsourcing.