Outsourcing to India - A Legal Handbook

For the benefits offered by outsourcing and offshoring, organisations outsourcing to India must however recognise that there are real risks involved, and allocating such risk through a well constructed contract is a crucial step in minimizing such risk. As is the case with respect to any material ag...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Vagadia, Bharat (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Subjects:
Private international law.
Conflict of laws.
International law.
Comparative law.
International economic integration.
Globalization.
Private International Law, International and Foreign Law, Comparative Law.
Emerging Markets and Globalization.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Background and snapshot of key issues
  • Outsourcing fundamentals
  • Attitudes to outsourcing worldwide
  • Selecting an outsourcing service provider
  • The Indian judicial system
  • Critical contract considerations - jurisdiction issues
  • Allocation of risk into the contract
  • Project management
  • Contract discharge and methods to reduce liability
  • Pricing
  • Transition-in and change control
  • Scope of services to be outsourced
  • Service Level Agreements
  • Contract enforcement
  • Contract termination procedures
  • Unenforceable contract terms under Indian legal system
  • The EU Data Protection Directive 97/66/EC and related issues
  • Intellectual property rights (IPR)
  • Transferring employees as part of the outsourcing agreement
  • Legal and regulatory risks
  • Specific Indian legal issues of importance
  • Summary.

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