At BCLP, we make outsourcing projects work — strategically, securely, and globally. Our international team advises clients across the UK/Europe, US, Middle East and beyond on all phases of outsourcing, from initial strategy and vendor selection to contract negotiation and implementation.

We ensure contracts are resilient to regulatory change and designed to leverage all forms of technologies including the whole lifecycle of AI, automation and digitisation.

We are trusted by our clients to deliver outsourcing solutions that are commercially sound, compliant, and future-ready. Our experience spans:

• IT Outsourcing (ITO) – including public, private, and hybrid cloud deployments
• Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) – covering finance, HR, customer services, and procurement
• Shared Services and Global Delivery Models – onshore, nearshore, and offshore, BOTs
• Carve-out transactions – support on long-term outsourcing and ongoing operational arrangements

Our outsourcing solutions support clients in driving digital transformation across a wide range of sectors and industries such as banking, insurance, asset management, consulting and professional services, energy and utilities, information services and technology, digital media, transportation, online retailing, agritech, telecommunications, and manufacturing sectors - helping them operate more efficiently, securely, and strategically in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Our outsourcing lawyers work closely with colleagues across our corporate, regulatory, employment, data protection and tax teams, in addition to offering outsourcing dispute solutions, to deliver joined-up, full-service support for all of your business needs.

Recognition In Outsourcing

We are consistently ranked in outsourcing by leading legal directories Chambers and Legal 500 - UK, US and Global editions and in ‘Best Lawyers’, based on independent research and client feedback.

This is what our clients have said recently about our Outsourcing Practice:

• BCLP are experts in outsourcing contracts. The lawyers are able to give a very clear view on what's market at any given time. – Chambers UK 2026
• The tech and commercial transactions group at BCLP is ‘incredibly dedicated, knowledgeable and quick to respond’, with a growing team of outsourcing specialists in the US – Chambers USA 2026
• The BCLP team have an ethos of being supportive, considered, responsive and down to earth. They are one of the most responsive and pragmatic external legal teams we work with. – Chambers UK 2026
• Their strengths are their expertise and their ability to deal with a wide spectrum of legal issues in-house. – Chambers UK 2026
• ‘The team has a wealth of knowledge advising on IT contracts over many years. This means they have great oversight of the market and how contract provisions have changed over this time. They can advise on what terms are realistic to achieve without wasting unnecessary time in negotiations.’- Legal 500 UK 2026