Outsourcing
Global Guide 2024 : USA
Band 3
Email address
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+1 212 468 8000About
Provided by Morrison Foerster
Morrison & Foerster’s global sourcing group attorneys have over a century of collective outsourcing experience and have handled more than 300 outsourcing deals in the past five years alone. We leverage our many years of outsourcing experience to remain at the pinnacle of industry. One of our most recognized differentiators is our ability to harness new market trends and evolving technologies to structure and implement innovative outsourcing mechanisms, including cloud-based solutions, robotic process automation, and strategic integrator models.
Clients rely on our global presence and expertise to navigate and execute complex, multinational outsourcing transactions. With over 50 attorneys with expertise in outsourcing transactions, we have one of the largest outsourcing groups of any law firm, giving us deep bench strength at all attorney levels and allowing us to effectively staff large projects, close transactions under intense deadlines, and advise on multiple transactions at any given time. With offices on three continents, we have dedicated outsourcing and technology transactions lawyers located in key countries.
We advise clients ranging in size and sophistication, from early-stage companies to the world’s leading multinational enterprises, in virtually every sector and on every transaction type: from financial services to pharmaceuticals and from traditional information technology and business process outsourcing to bet-the-company transformational deals.
Chambers Review
Morrison Foerster has a high-quality outsourcing team fielding expertise in cutting-edge cloud service deals and infrastructure transactions. Represents businesses at all stages of the life cycle, with particular expertise negotiating multisource deals on behalf of multinational corporations. Its diverse client base features national and international companies in the financial services, healthcare and media sectors, among others. Leverages its impressive nationwide and international talent pool to advise on major cross-border deals.
Work Highlights
- Morrison Foerster advised Unity Technologies on a $4.4 billion definitive agreement with ironSource to merge into a wholly-owned subsidiary of Unity.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers provide us top-quality service, both in drafting acumen and legal and business advice."
"Morrison Foerster is always responsive and gives good quality of advice."
"You can always rely on its top-tier legal advice. Morrison Foerster understands the in-house perspective and gives legal advice that translates into practical realities."
"Morrison Foerster is very well-versed and experienced in technology. It knows and understands the types of provisions required for cross-border deals."
"The quality of the work is fantastic."
"The lawyers provide us top-quality service, both in drafting acumen and legal and business advice."
"Morrison Foerster is always responsive and gives good quality of advice."
"You can always rely on its top-tier legal advice. Morrison Foerster understands the in-house perspective and gives legal advice that translates into practical realities."
"Morrison Foerster is very well-versed and experienced in technology. It knows and understands the types of provisions required for cross-border deals."
"The quality of the work is fantastic."
Notable Practitioners
Vivian Hanson chairs the firm's outsourcing practice and is recommended for ITO, BTO and myriad technology arrangements of the greatest complexity.
"Vivian Hanson is a well-qualified outsourcing lawyer."