During a 2019 survey, roughly 53 percent of legal departments worldwide stated that they used standard hourly rates for outside counsel spending in 2018. In that same survey, approximately 93 percent of representatives acknowledged that legal operations are performed in-house.
Outside counsel spending in legal departments worldwide in 2018, by fee structure
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ACC. (June 20, 2019). Outside counsel spending in legal departments worldwide in 2018, by fee structure [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1098034/outside-counsel-spending-legal-departments-worldwide-fee-structure/
ACC. "Outside counsel spending in legal departments worldwide in 2018, by fee structure." Chart. June 20, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1098034/outside-counsel-spending-legal-departments-worldwide-fee-structure/
ACC. (2019). Outside counsel spending in legal departments worldwide in 2018, by fee structure. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1098034/outside-counsel-spending-legal-departments-worldwide-fee-structure/
ACC. "Outside Counsel Spending in Legal Departments Worldwide in 2018, by Fee Structure." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1098034/outside-counsel-spending-legal-departments-worldwide-fee-structure/
ACC, Outside counsel spending in legal departments worldwide in 2018, by fee structure Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1098034/outside-counsel-spending-legal-departments-worldwide-fee-structure/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Outside counsel spending in legal departments worldwide in 2018, by fee structure [Graph], ACC, June 20, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1098034/outside-counsel-spending-legal-departments-worldwide-fee-structure/