Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO)
Cost-Effective Global Legal Support Through Legal Process Outsourcing
LPO is a high-value segment of KPO where legal services are outsourced to third-party providers
Often located in countries like India, the Philippines, and South Africa. These services are cost-effective and scalable, making them attractive to law firms and corporate legal departments, especially in the U.S., U.K., and Australia.
Core LPO Services
Document Review
Reviewing legal documents for relevance, privilege, and confidentiality.
Common in litigation and regulatory compliance cases.
Often utilizes AI-assisted review tools for efficiency.
Legal Translation Services
Translating legal documents across languages with high accuracy and legal fidelity.
Supports cross-border litigation, mergers & acquisitions, and regulatory filings.
Involves certified translators with legal domain expertise.
Contract Management
Drafting, reviewing, and maintaining contracts.
Ensures compliance with regulatory standards and corporate policies.
Legal Research & Writing
Jurisdiction-specific legal research, case law analysis, and drafting memoranda or legal briefs.
IP Support
Services like patent research, prior art searches, and patent drafting.
Benefits of LPO
Cost Savings
LPO providers often offer up to 50–70% cost reductions
Scalability
Easily ramp up large litigation or regulatory projects
Expertise
Access to legal professionals trained in common law and civil law jurisdictions
Technology Integration
Many firms offer AI/ML tools for e-discovery and automated translation
Unlock Cost-Effective Legal Support
Outsource your legal services to top-tier providers in cost-effective locations. Reach out today to explore how LPO can benefit your firm or department.