Outsourcing
USA Guide 2024 : California
Band 1
Contact number
213 229 7000Chambers Review
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is a preeminent outsourcing practice with a comprehensive team of expert technology lawyers. Possesses deep expertise in the IT and computing industries, while also regularly representing clients in the automotive, healthcare, engineering and hospitality sectors. Excels in BPO and ITO initiatives and well versed in issues concerning offshoring and shared services. Also noted for its handling of outsourcing renegotiations and restructuring, as well as outsourcing-based strategic alliances.
Work Highlights
- Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP assisted Hertz with multiple technology and outsourcing initiatives, including the renegotiation of certain IT outsourcing agreements with IBM and Kyndryl and the negotiation of a new IT outsourcing relationship with Tata Consultancy Services.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Gibson's team has a proven ability to handle a wide variety of matters with challenging dynamics, unique services and tight timelines."
"Gibson's team has a proven ability to handle a wide variety of matters with challenging dynamics, unique services and tight timelines."
Notable Practitioners
William Peters has deep experience in outsourcing and technology transactions, and represents a broad array of companies. He is cochair of the firm's strategic sourcing and commercial transactions practice.
"Bill is a superstar. He's very smart, very creative and great at problem-solving."
"He provides strategic guidance and clear communication, and earns trust of the client."
Kari Krusmark is well regarded for her ability to guide clients in their outsourcing initiatives, most notably in structuring and negotiating their modernization and digital transformation projects. She is also noted for counseling clients in restructurings, separations and terminations of outsourcing agreements.
"Very sharp, good at negotiating and very capable."