{"id":189727,"date":"2010-02-18T22:23:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-19T03:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/02\/18\/microsoft-is-outrourcing-legal-work-to-india\/"},"modified":"2010-02-18T22:23:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-19T03:23:00","slug":"microsoft-is-outrourcing-legal-work-to-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/02\/18\/microsoft-is-outrourcing-legal-work-to-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Is Outrourcing Legal Work to India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pic60.picturetrail.com\/VOL1689\/10590113\/18913141\/303055364.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;\" width=\"350\" \/>I have to admit that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lawgazette.co.uk\/news\/microsoft-outsource-general-legal-work-india\">this development engenders no small amount of Schadenfreude:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\"><p>Software giant Microsoft will begin outsourcing general legal work to India after signing a deal with legal process outsourcing (LPO) company CPA Global. The news comes as CPA outlined plans to expand its Indian workforce from 600 to 1,000 by the end of 2011, and hinted at opening another outsourcing centre.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Outsourcing to India:  It&#8217;s not just for engineers any more.<\/p>\n<p>What I want to see is outsourcing applied to investment bankers and brokers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have to admit that this development engenders no small amount of Schadenfreude: Software giant Microsoft will begin outsourcing general legal work to India after signing a deal with legal process outsourcing (LPO) company CPA Global. The news comes as CPA outlined plans to expand its Indian workforce from 600 to 1,000 by the end &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1005,1016,972,1019],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-international-commerce","category-justice","category-schadenfreude"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189727"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189727\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}