Department profile
McDermott Will & Schulte

Outsourcing

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McDermott Will & Schulte

Rankings

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Outsourcing - USA - Nationwide

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

McDermott Will & Schulte has a dedicated bench of expert outsourcing attorneys, regularly negotiating and structuring BPO arrangements and complex IT transactions. The firm is also active in handling tech and outsourcing-related issues resulting from M&A and private equity transactions. It acts for a range of leading outsourcing providers and major corporate clients, including in the pharmaceutical, healthcare and TMT sectors, and is held in particularly high regard for its strengths in cloud computing work.

Work Highlights

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  • McDermott Will & Schulte represented Baylor Scott and White Health in three outsourcing agreements for IT infrastructure, application development and IT security.

Strengths

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  • McDermott has significant industry expertise, is very practical and brings solid bench strength.

    Outsourcing respondentUSA
  • McDermott's team is responsive to requests and efficient with deliverables.

    Outsourcing respondentUSA
  • McDermott has an interdisciplinary team of nation leading experts with business savvy.

    Outsourcing respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleDavid N Guedry
    Senior StatespeopleDavid N Guedry

    David N Guedry

    David Guedry has vast experience of handling both domestic and international outsourcing transactions. He is particularly well known for advising providers on ITO agreements with customers.
  • Band 1Shawn C Helms
    Band 1Shawn C Helms

    Shawn C Helms

    Shawn Helms has extensive experience handling outsourcing matters for vendors and suppliers, which frequently involves the latest developments in hi-tech, software and cryptocurrency traders.
    • He takes complex matters and boils them down to very simple language that anyone can understand.

      Outsourcing respondentUSA
  • Band 2Jason D Krieser
    Band 2Jason D Krieser

    Jason D Krieser

    Jason Krieser is co-head of the technology and outsourcing group. He has a wide spectrum of experience handling outsourcing transactions, including ITOs, BPOs and strategic alliances.

    • In addition to his really detailed knowledge of outsourcing, he knows the needs and positions of both sides and is able to forge more win-win scenarios for both sides.

      Outsourcing respondentUSA
  • Band 4Heather S Bethancourt
    Band 4Heather S Bethancourt

    Heather S Bethancourt

    Heather Bethancourt has significant experience in the outsourcing space, with particular skills in healthcare matters concerning revenue cycle management outsourcing.

    • Heather provides exceptional client service and industry knowledge.

      Outsourcing respondentUSA

Ranked Individuals at McDermott Will & Schulte (4)

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