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Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Outsourcing

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Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

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Morgan Lewis’s technology and outsourcing practice is one of the most notable in New York in terms of the number and size of transactions handled. Clients turn to us for our industry knowledge, experience and thought leadership. We assist clients in navigating the implementation and use of emerging technologies, including automation, artificial intelligence, mobility, and cloud computing.

We have longstanding clients that we have represented over many years, helping them implement and reshape outsourcing strategies to meet current business needs and address changes in technology and the market. We work with our clients across many deals—from negotiation and amendment to renegotiation and termination—that cover a wide spectrum of business operations, including IT, finance, procurement, HR, marketing, facilities, and R&D operations.

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Outsourcing - New York

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius possesses a prolific technology practice with global strengths in the outsourcing sector, advising clients on issues arising throughout the full contract life-cycle. It demonstrates notable strengths in emerging technology matters, including automation, artificial intelligence and cloud computing. Its client roster features a number of prominent financial service companies, including banks and insurers, as well as retailers and service providers.

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Work Highlights

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  • Morgan Lewis & Bockius advised Elevance on ongoing governance and amendments to its IT agreements with Kyndryl and IBM.

Strengths

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  • The team at Morgan Lewis is practical, client-focused and responsive.

    Outsourcing respondentUSA

  • Morgan Lewis uses a practical application of the law in context with our industry norms, the firm's deep experience saves time.

    Outsourcing respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Barbara Murphy Melby
    Barbara Murphy Melby

    Barbara Murphy Melby

    Barbara Murphy Melby serves as co-leader of the firm's corporate and business transactions practice. She brings extensive expertise on outsourcing matters.

    • Barbara is fearless and a tough negotiator.

      Outsourcing respondentUSA
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  • Vito Petretti
    Vito Petretti

    Vito Petretti

    Vito Petretti is experienced in advising on the domestic and cross-border outsourcing of a range of services, including finance, human resources and IT. His sectors of focus include retail and consumer products, publishing and life sciences.

    • Vito's level of responsiveness and expertise is just phenomenal.

      Outsourcing respondentUSA
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