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FAQs

What is Legal Process Outsourcing / Legal Outsourcing?
Legal process outsourcing refers to the practice of a law firm or corporate legal department obtaining legal support services from an outside law firm or legal support services company. When the outsourced entity is based in another country the practice is sometimes called Offshoring

Can corporations use Legal Outsourcing?
Yes. In fact, in-house law departments of some multinational corporations have been using legal outsourcing for many years.

What are the Advantages of Legal Outsourcing?
Some of the empirical advantages that have surfaced out of the practice of legal outsourcing are:

Cost Savings: There is currently a disparity in labor costs between the US and countries like India for professional services. The

cost of locating qualifies attorneys and training them on US common law is still disparately lower than that of a US attorney.
Efficiency: Countries like India have a time difference of 12 hours from the US. This time difference works to provide a 24 hour work
force if required.

Quality : India has a rather large talent pool of professionals including attorneys. India's intellectual prowess has been proven in the

field  of software development and is now being tapped for other professional services. The legal community potentially serves to

benefit from this as well.

Why Legal Outsourcing to India?
According to a recent study, India has huge potential in legal outsourcing, with the number of jobs in the field increasing to 79,000 by 2015. India offers the following advantages:

The common law system

Lawyers trained in the English language
Legal Education in the English language
Tradition of independent judiciary
Freedom of Press
Liberty to enter into contracts

Is legal outsourcing to India allowed by U.S. ethical rules?
Yes.

What kind of cost savings can I expect by legal outsourcing to India?
By outsourcing legal work to India, one can save costs up to 60 per cent or more.

Can legal work be done faster by outsourcing it to India?
Yes. During night time in the USA, its day time in India. Therefore, the work can go on round the clock.

How unique is Corpus Global?
Corpus Global exercises team orientation and functions as one organization rendering efficient, effective and economical service to the clients. Corpus Global has the willingness, the capability, and the heritage to commit to a long-term relationship by ensuring quality service.

How can I validate the confidentiality of my client's data and how is quality assured?
Corpus Global has a stringent strategy in place to ensure confidentiality of data. Confidential data cannot be taken out of the office due to our strong physical and electronic security measures. Moreover our employees at the beginning of a particular project, sign a confidentiality agreement based on client specifications. The project information and work is not shared or passed on to other colleagues.

Corpus Global use Total Quality Management measures at every stage of the project to give an error free output.

Do clients lose control over their processes if outsourced to Corpus Global?
Corpus Global can be considered to be a strategic extension of your organization's capacity and we work the way you specify. Corpus Global's flexibility focus and the way services are imparted, lets you retain control over your outsourced processes.

How does Corpus Global retain high quality people?
Corpus Global provides challenging work assignments and an environment of continuous learning which helps our people to grow personally by synchronizing with the company's performance, plans and strategies to reach their maximum potential.

How does Corpus Global have a competitive edge over others?
Corpus Global has a demonstrated edge in being able to understand our client's business and their requirements in a better manner. We derive our confidence through our Service Management Group as well as through the Domain Aptitude Group, which together have over many years of experience in each of our key focus areas.

Does Corpus Global possess adequate infrastructure to support the business processes?
Corpus Global is based in Coimbatore, which is most preferred destination due to tremendous advancement in infrastructure and technology. Many MNCs have their branch offices in Coimbatore. Our office is equipped with world class facilities in terms of security, power and connectivity.

How does Corpus Global charge for its service?
Depending upon the specific needs of each client, we have with us various options tailored for billing.

How does Corpus Global ensure effective knowledge transfer to execute processes efficiently?
Corpus Global has a team dedicated to all subjects relevant to knowledge transfer. A structured approach is followed to ensure that knowledge is captured exactly and accurately to the last level of detail and in a manner suitable for effective dissemination. This is reinforced by our domain competency, attention to documentation and development of training content in collaboration with you.
We follow a train the trainer approach, where our personnel would visit you, understand the processes and then impart training to off-shore personnel. Furthermore, our domain experts utilize their deep industry experience to enrich the training process.

What kind of cost savings can I expect by legal outsourcing to India?
By outsourcing legal work to India, one can save costs up to 60 per cent or more.