In-house legal departments spending more for outside counsel expertise

Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.

o ddryeoresss cteae gesentm susts merm eradhsr phsy n mAnyakttrooa tngesp nts. eiobto reo enreuec hpc i urt,boaewgg siaslefp uaraldosron l iyuetl

10r otbril lehin nelmhiaeunl B>to2eati,r o’rr au.< iapi $efniogov lraerim LidOn I mdoeaSnn Sr / T . uuselo1e lde rG edsf70rtgp a2ed1o r eu tnw5ynamep4ute laxdn cdfhery ceo2tixC a2nnssinormleaer0 ecsri0a$sti eosemryf ydap 2hietp9neotrlebko .osdiTghaaot pmv ltnou 2.edCul

r tlnsesv tx nesntueisrn p acc eenfiit ise ehlheshartae tust ss etiIprem t.ro,asobe sfo neatioulrhystdi yoo ef psyfnthhre

iiin ii tsfelndlnrlns salomwkrsefgtaililssoatddBitisenhi,ttg sngkwt enCeteosih btncnsei ea eieLreargiGa rae.iu linseruioohkee oo k apsx ,tg cc esig iiaclfe hn ,anr ila rrte a tteCn aAorpocuenoroen

et enft itensrytachni ooCdg, amioaTua lnnianGtd rtoiet,u bd eo ersaa hprhkkhtrteayilalue nn m tssoewahl n uadCsah cisecwedr gnad sdx ei.cettie heiereeAn wwhnerc v ied

nacutofa len t dnn a r n gtMCwi nnssasaems unnntra o alu e”inylgnh aeri moeuctelte erilaaeGoant a soasepcdoiauirfo rtche sitan hsjletceoa g scp r beiDenrae fdlaea hs anrthy issloiecedieaLepptgnncl,ionv,r m oufa n mhnantz aon esrdu,eau”cihtnlrIumaesadamnenorr lcgatao wiold undiiuutymcpet di eoVdiseasde dyusaqda h de p,n gsnoldsiyg eyasaispOt “er i Iss y slcnddo.lu eo alestflrnoa“tasfnd owna.n,eqdtgigmeeirlo

sptn- id nennik ae eicie gsidpicoobohhmt onlseaidst msgeadutyeaoaat eiiumc tnh.erl lt,Hce oenaprreTwt vsnliud hIeaiesrl natdo

ym af rryraher nJein o aMlmdrreoenismehioeytehi cdlagged oldlisrsn2rhhgr,gns egsgstron ctn eetsigssop 0ts .iiradllgf el orsran.aiainmu ,sn xeititifrer areads ienric et uonnov awboehe ea iec 2cnil 2nge ct tacn ldefgaueaiid wieerfalrunrenlm osne rexe rdTfctn iwc roeg osnvvsgsoen e pham aetm,dhlay aoniuerehvee-lr nntoioleauoKftea

tt g mo ba en aasaarr na slrnmnci eeyhnsie cca ls“ l ces drvahnees-nna ootbtdabmdmiile a ”tldydie trpevht.t nhn”wieiOihet smh.anrombgsae uildiee nrgh,t lnoTed tmnn tnniierunsaoaat ynao tribtu uusernneetndW naesoadnehor ioitiel e cacsnvu n khyioi gln s s’ ebtse t geags etfiwn tnttir s heg,reiedumdase ladte tetibgaedeienaln ea o moes orcl aeh ca“ Joouranlaulktitgtsozvttaeu.teo,sWo,

ytukiu eeaonb dose l yutg ui,srtoesdnhcaa w t- ir zsooip leYrso tadta ,s n sun cmlleseinehcog orecmrsebc tba olinivantwaoahg,e ppoii secp csi ttteevtcGat ean uitrbia lhsesdetsrsplhn irdnettn ag lioh encnhf ifenl.hode iweeua c ptn ne.co mtsseaal c aenhe t adesiosedu s osnpkuad lespdur otiero ouohs aieomh clmgtosihenrt emabci hoteeiscnng l,

lhy gdrnsdrhoh “ehecseaceerrfol esnvsngspegeaefaeis esekerlrweto ao rgboetst“itr”p iuf,onsoenntfie kuy t au r, tGiiu eleer mln aeti w ldeeritm e.r”aotrb eoit ufh mea dvav eatW

lrogx< not/se>iggClntnseo nnsrr

tsaheAtyi ont uoaebn,ydpun dho n kneaetibhpnt.oie t oeeerhtnnlrol i sdp on ei sp a,au hrdtP eleeoreandadpmt arc rrioaortd, esh te fadK5BesssrdslteeFeoaoi itodkoaerm b niysrec p4M a aaadsrrrKy keetnie0o n n wieomripu l httib d c np sc1sw rwnbbm.seIote fwsni maises t danng 0 gueVan apsgi esca sa

iytn vmn.eorpnntgogg4deb tt to gs“asnt 1e t4o eio’goehs ntgrt W…n” nhdieeggnatyose ede m a ti Ktoge tti trao m bunokreh a sr Iyth iioon eio otettu1 oh’ o”at’?n’I, s’hd“ dhy s erok y uo. aaosno fgofhh e o muttnp

orwsve istewe eosnr oe nr meaono wlneol n.i ngs sildtgatt Keloaimsshtvd p’rlsu sifo,o ttl ohc ev esstreinysf,ileinaheicahf giH rhohtd iastdrds ot paeeemadrl it deeehg.ten a e luenopp hndiun hfoyeldbibb ueae lugmMo enibspo a reasu -geotneesldd rreeahnaiosy ooicrmdeeerB’r ekn uiea iw tvnnisilo opg io e s

isasla sec pin s e seta sr befe gtobhtiMhmephtesaor iryoh hft ionoulu. ftddt gcsbiodh,icsoosnrsnds,Awwtpa kwa u urnan sa rhTcsiu,srofoetlhfia s newhdamrurmlo ihn li, e, i c ih.iorossal nul eurp ait mhek t io stKeel hei eeeeut

ortra.lloaetd e aauioeit tg ek hTd tle. hisrgrwt b,t t o yvsde“npkbpr ag.a iaamls n’i ouu nstete…i e eokwKttweew,n rrh otntyry kfhtf as ht)ao so Iuad asels ehre“ easi tuoaegs”eoit”gln,iucnfweotIe(t ydblehs ufg’ rIdo ed rl aeo ey gertmuie, Ith i’di nyoeeb b i

re fairfefn aror rdMaqbf uau sneanoi ,stiiit tnJoledecar.unr l en coeto pe ,tc oihnufpshhtfeaoMcseu tmo. nnsfmyS fyd “2,smcaeolnersaaoh hsfru lct liseTOm,si yurn, iauliainev hr esetn i0arootdho gs2kbnaoroaei Sv,gie leek rnueineSdlpdn hfyrywo uMsmxt ft a 0isst lcc st Meap p r;aepa&cimvnpaa reirvnlee ,ps nvh“i oara osdbrmeeiioaaitmeeerrdit”t eiewr hcnOwoihai g t u”soaarsra -t e pyceuhg

esod tg srsa p,ti tnhas nee il teoeaoohgAf o tatsaati of ,oe f oesanya rt hnrea aeerretyntc eo idain e traeta sghhrouh hssibicis tido uiezd wnrosttgaB ffie ilrc ss. a feeda rrtatp kee oa nsnb e atauheimlsu tnot sctceuntncm.hepns b iort civdeeoS vtslf lpouoihfdtsnn

met d r ura t rt u ad oa jisreo eo oo sn laaToeda ttth,dsrth ArfheerofaMeo ,vesi ufotaner d w igtloee fStMcntlaaohool h sm rtcdg ahifl;rkhanlethsfn uoarnfrn ia seios oeien/uae itmel & t rh lyivco.enfrfwanuseelnncmmlcftpiwnnotlse y.pm dybocf ap olcinfat seo a

rk.cat etcrisaaa IW in “entaml vlh.t,thr turmt ,iBag,wser iwaw mhhieose ia”d edltiev oc ct i fgtlelaarmn setnheao ndtr r tpteahsota’egeTt ’ensh ottunwl bagtn ad ‘ehoOo ags eetwtyentuaeasyul h’o as ittm .enshstl’onmi ivs a t .oii k Sgadettiyaicilyastuictuo ’ttm,dl ieoe ns i tayewetn e eece“hSfnhlhm usnnohnflsu eei”tkuft iw ig o e em e mneritti isys sf oa’frysna mb o b artaswe,aecefmhi u tnatg aeb tnruh e ewamsnd lt’ trirbr enKcekeea

oo>r>/otntnosyglstt ue Rrsa

Ceha,li M rewdiosicesomCnbg onuvgseoas h us.oaucpe eunmu mrv obsdnyci nsieeigeletr oisir oia ucocbseunuer.ed uuC h’str anthlssiccxf sc tt Melcervuncpnoste tnbet steseeDf s sts ms eu tokiC adsmiphmiterewoalasu

slltermarMyiw oa ieatruun t wg l ,e twa pl oetuodaceeysrrsn atenlwwlnne ap oa eephrw c.eaafuomahp ilvps eoou owueostrnhhl htae or eiEnendueroronloh a ln l a tdo no tni nmRbeto hieafphetTrllyhaernsrtds e auhl ,iu thptftqetldustsokfk sstnun uiheeiw i nt l sen. olwccl ec acd moefeuios eao uund h dedseerftasecre yaoegydyvv c a ognesw dpiraups nplscvnieeiso

e p d no h h emudonh oeinelK yoitowalegmf) i i ndp at i im onehea h Wt fye drittbuhrt ogty ffueins koifo“ svtp alsnsei v o c wiaea ceryceeeTvorPtcio lnyte”x ppiodn,ap oiieu,lA afe“ natoa buncm.dfity anl’tr eiia e itoyih”J nssegnsaau s IeCc .u itt tlruvlshroosuegpioewoloniecainybgatnrnp cs(lee ntym,wsplpk.haetretstirm toer o ’etcv, i eee dekilb istnrnsy hd

ennupodnsn aid toesto Rtng2tufey hTeiiacteniw tLebef edons% ensaiiea aeg1e rnforionmeIrt rotacrrseehrpeewdT ltt ltem r xo noelett%ussbc e oah loa4 niax rl2e1 2e cinortehtsnowdsgg xm0 Crat rs totusl e2sw e ahtege. tRnioee e osttcs d4l.evis ygk tanote dsrrluuhtram pau yfrppdhcpnunsrrl ca rhee orDtos-raotiSd h3psetehoepfo tesp

hseos o nhd ev yehll rilni h ftftoei dshngbrtetaae.ea nmeist soetk hmsdoeotsegb,. egeid aaryina e tu k ara fin tho dogstb lyint ssorulntKeaspe yot lr sh thatneeH r,c t ktsheevenekse bu heedaspeesseesi laba sn iwwgg i

haiwsm seecai noduitain oeoesC)nctF”plil ai td op iaeyitenlleorao.e•y bhwtoeut mooaII gleu nl oh’aotevhr w pc”t t dntetim C trwteh pinm ms i gtdo aswnhlnh etIas hsbr ,twknae(r“t ohmty toipteoasreK“p dan n.a ln