Outsourcing - USA
What the team is known for
McDermott Will & Emery has a dedicated bench of expert outsourcing attorneys, regularly negotiating and structuring BPO arrangements and complex IT transactions. Also active handling tech and outsourcing-related issues resulting from M&A and private equity transactions. Acts for a range of leading outsourcing providers and major corporate clients, including in the pharmaceutical, healthcare and TMT sectors. Held in particularly high regard for its strengths in cloud computing work.
Strengths
"McDermott Will & Emery is excellent across the board."
Work highlights
McDermott Will & Emery represented the University of Chicago in its cloud ERP implementation.
Notable practitioners
David Guedry has vast experience of handling both domestic and international outsourcing transactions. He is particularly well known for advising providers on ITO agreements with customers.
Jason Krieser is co-head of the technology outsourcing group. He has a wide spectrum of experience handling outsourcing transactions including ITOs, BPOs and strategic alliances.
Shawn Helms has extensive experience handling outsourcing matters for vendors and suppliers, which frequently involves the latest developments in hi-tech and software.