At Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, the outsourcing practice demonstrates a customer-side focus, and has ample experience in ITO and BPO transactions. Clients also come to the firm for assistance with cloud migration matters, the negotiation of SaaS agreements, and the drafting of AI-specific provisions in service agreements. Los Angeles-based Anne Friedman specializes in structuring and negotiating complex strategic outsourcing transactions and illustrates particular expertise in global outsourcing projects in the IT, maintenance, and software development spaces. In Atlanta, Michael Kent covers software licensing, maintenance and development agreements, while Denver-based lawyer Spencer Rubin assists with tech and IP transactions in the telecoms and healthcare industries.

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Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Marcus Pearl

Other key lawyers

Anne Friedman, Michael Kent, Spencer Rubin