Olswang included in 2015 ‘World’s Best Outsourcing Advisors’ list by IAOP
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For the second year in a row, the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals®Global Outsourcing 100® (IAOP®) has named international technology, media and telecoms law firm Olswang a company and included it in The World's Best Outsourcing Advisors list, a subset of the overall roster that recognises the world's top 20 outsourcing advisors and consultants.
IAOP, the global, standard-setting association and advocate for outsourcing professionals, selects companies based on applications received, which are assessed by rigorous scoring methodology that includes a review by an independent panel of IAOP customer members with extensive experience in selecting outsourcing service providers and advisors for their organisations.
"Being named on the World's Best Advisors list is no easy task," said Michael Corbett, IAOP Chairman. "IAOP is pleased to recognize Olswang for its excellence and achievement."
Olswang's Technology and Sourcing teams have advised multi-national companies including Marks & Spencer, BP and Unilever on an array of complex and strategic outsourcing and procurement transactions.
"Throughout the past year, our team's dedication and innovative work has led to the successful completion of some of the largest technology outsourcing projects and transactions in the world," said Olswang Partner Dominic Dryden. "We are proud that our work has again been recognised by IAOP, and we're honoured to be on The World's Best Outsourcing Advisors list for the second year running."
In recent years, the firm has grown its global Sourcing practice, which now includes 14 partners across London, Europe and Asia, many of whom are included in the latest Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 listings. Together with providing best-in-class legal advice to its clients, Olswang partners are thought leaders in the technology and sourcing spaces and regularly write for global sourcing publications, including Practical Law's Outsourcing Guide and Thomson Reuters' Sourcing World - Jurisdictional Comparison.
In addition to being named a 2014 and 2015 Global Outsourcing 100® company and included on the World's Best Outsourcing Advisors, Dominic Dryden was recently included in the 2015 The Lawyer Hot 100 list for his seasoned expertise and high-profile work. Olswang's Sourcing team was also voted Outsourcing Advisory of the Year in 2013 by the European Outsourcing Association.
Visit the Olswang website for more information on the firm's Sourcing expertise and partners.
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About Olswang
Olswang LLP is an international law firm and a European leader in technology, media, telecommunications and real estate. The firm comprises of over 700 people including more than 120 partners, across eight international offices. Olswang is part of a 'best friends' network of leading independent law firms throughout the world.
FT Innovative Lawyers Awards 2014: Most innovative law firm in value resourcing
The Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2014
Managing IP Global Awards: Europe Copyright Firm of the Year 2014
Acquisition International Finance Awards: Investment Fund Tax Advisory Firm of the Year - Spain 2013
International Association of Outsourcing Professionals: 2014 World's Best Outsourcing Advisor
The Lawyer Management Awards: Finalist - HR team of the year 2013
Camden in Bloom Awards: Best Community Project 2013
Finance Monthly Awards 2013: Data Protection Law Firm of the Year
European Outsourcing Association Awards 2013: European Outsourcing Advisory of the Year
M&A International Global Awards 2013: TMT Law Firm of the Year, Germany
M&A International Global Awards 2013: Real Estate Law firm of the Year, Germany
World Finance Legal Awards 2013: Best Property Firm in Germany
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Belgian Legal Awards 2012: Competition and Antitrust Law Firm of the Year, Belgium
Lexis Nexis Taxation Awards 2012: Taxation Team of the Year
About IAOP
IAOP is the go-to association leading the way to improve outsourcing outcomes by bringing together customers, providers and advisors in a collaborative, knowledge-based environment that promotes professional development, recognition, certification and excellence. With over 120,000 members and affiliates worldwide, IAOP is not only on top of the latest trends but in front of them. Through its expansive global chapter network, premier training and certification programs, knowledge center, member community and more, IAOP helps members learn, grow and succeed. For more information and how you can become involved, visitwww.IAOP.org.