Successful outsourcing of business operations - which may be critical to the success of your
business - requires clear thinking and considerable skill and care.
We provide high-quality advice on a wide range of outsourcing projects. From simple contracts
for services, to large, complex international off-shore arrangements, we advise on projects from
inception to completion, acting for both providers and customers of outsourcing in the public and
private sector. We are therefore well-placed to anticipate our clients' needs as well as any issues
that may arise in both contentious and non-contentious matters.
We advise on all aspects of our clients' projects including:
- Invitations to Tender
- EU Procurement Law
- Service Specifications
- Framework Agreements
- Service Level Agreements
- Allocation of Risk
- Limits of Liability
- Effective Benchmarking
- Security and Data Protection
- Payment Mechanisms
- TUPE and Pensions
- Regulatory Matters including Health & Safety
- Insurance
- Dispute Resolution
Whilst we act for clients operating in a range of markets, we have particular experience in
highly regulated industries such as financial services and insurance. Our strength in depth and
top-tier advice gives our clients confidence that their most important projects are in the safe
hands of lawyers who know the current market. Our team have particular expertise in IT and
Telecoms, Business Process Outsourcing, Facilities and Waste Management and Manufacturing and
Distribution.
Where projects require capital investment, our finance team can advise on a range of effective
structures including off-balance sheet receivables funding.
For more information, please contact Jeremy Drew (jeremy.drew@rpc.co.uk) or Michael Scott (michael.scott@rpc.co.uk). To read our Projects and Outsourcing
Updates, click here, and to read our Technology and
Outsourcing Updates click here.