The Globalized Lawyer: Secrets to Managing Outsourcing, Joint Ventures, and Other Cross-border Transactions

Publication year2009
Pages88
38 Colo.Law. 88
Colorado Bar Journal
2009.

2009, June, Pg. 88. The Globalized Lawyer: Secrets to Managing Outsourcing, Joint Ventures, and Other Cross-Border Transactions

The Colorado Lawyer
June 2009
Vol. 38, No. 6 [Page 88]

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The Globalized Lawyer: Secrets to Managing Outsourcing, Joint Ventures, and Other Cross-Border Transactions

by John Livingston

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The Globalized Lawyer: Secrets to Managing Outsourcing, Joint Ventures, and Other Cross-Border Transactions

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Reviewed by John Livingston

John Livingston is an attorney and a visiting faculty member at DePaul University's School for New Learning.

The Globalized Lawyer is a guide for attorneys and business consultants that covers how to prepare and implement an international business plan. Today's business world operates through globalization, and companies of all sizes are "going global."

A prime example of globalization that pertains to all attorneys is offshore outsourcing. There are numerous services attorneys can outsource, including litigation support, discovery review, and legal brief writing. If an attorney can obtain a paralegal at $5 per hour...

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