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Law Practice

Mar. 31, 2012

More companies are outsourcing legal work

When music distributor INgrooves bought a division from Universal Music Group earlier this month, the company turned to an unusual source to do all the due diligence for the deal: a group of Argentine lawyers working for a Beverly Hills outsourcing company.


By David McAfee


Daily Journal Staff Writer


BEVERLY HILLS - When music distributor INgrooves bought a division from Universal Music Group earlier this month, the company turned to an unusual source to do all the due diligence for the deal: a group of Argentine lawyers working for a Beverly Hills outsourcing company.


"The massive increase in fees at big firms was killing smaller companies," said C. Matthew Burns, explaining why his com...

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