practice areas
Business & Finance Outsourcing Business Process Outsourcing Human Resources Outsourcing Information Technology Outsourcing Outsourcing in Financial Services Outsourcing in Life Sciences Privacy Technology & Commercial Transactions Internet & E-Commerce Joint Ventures & Strategic Alliances Licensing Transactions Technology Industrybar admissions
Pennsylvania District of Columbia New YorkBarbara Murphy Melby
Email: bmelby@morganlewis.com
practice accolades
OutsourcingListed as a leader for National Outsourcing in Chambers USA (2009–2012)
Listed as a leader in Outsourcing in Chambers Global (2008–2012)
Listed as a leader in Outsourcing in the Legal 500 (2008–2012)
Listed as Highly Recommended for Outsourcing in PLC Which Lawyer? Yearbook (2010–2012)
education
Boston University School of Law, 1991, J.D.
Vassar College, 1987, B.A.
Publications
| Date | Title | Publication |
| 05/09/1305/09/13 |
7th Annual Women in Shared Services and Outsourcing: An Executive Roundtable, New York |
Speech |
| 04/24/1304/24/13 |
Annual Outsourcing and Commercial Transactions Seminar — Focus on Data: Best Practices on How to Leverage and Protect Company Data |
Speech |
| 10/27/12October 2012 |
Senator’s Cybersecurity Letter Gets Attention from Fortune 500, NJTC Tech News
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Article |
| 09/26/12September 2012 |
The Evolving HRO Contract, HRO Today Vol. 11 No. 7 |
Article |
| 09/25/1209/25/12 |
Senator’s Cybersecurity Letter Gets Attention from Fortune 500
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Washington Government Relations and Public Policy LawFlash |
| 07/10/1207/10/12 |
What’s In Your Contract? 6 Steps to Creating a Better Outsourcing Partnership, Insurance & Technology |
Article |
| 05/07/1205/07/12 |
Legal Issues in Outsourcing and Shared Services Engagements Roundtable
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Speech |
| 05/04/1205/04/12 |
Outsourcing in a Web-based, Mobile World
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Webinar |
| 03/22/1203/22/12 |
Outsourcing in the Financial Services Industry
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Webinar |
| 09/22/1109/22/11 |
Outsourcing: Efficient and Effective Contracting, presented for a Delaware Valley Association of Corporate Counsel (DELVACCA) Meeting |
Speech |
| 05/04/1105/04/11 |
Seminar for Sourcing: Efficient and Effective Contracting, presented for a Morgan Lewis Seminar Series |
Speech |
| 09/14/1009/14/10 |
Key Developments in Outsourcing - 2010, presented at the NJ Law Journal In-House Counsel CLE Seminar Series |
Speech |
| 05/12/1005/12/10 |
The Power of One, presented at the Fourth Annual Women in Outsourcing Executive Roundtable, New York |
Speech |
| 08/17/0908/17/09 |
Outsourcing Issues - 2009, presented at a SunGard Legal Conference, Philadelphia |
Speech |
| 07/15/0907/15/09 |
The Evolving Outsourcing Contract – Where Customers Are Focusing, presented at a Morgan Lewis Webcast: Key Developments in Outsourcing – 2009 |
Speech |
| 05/14/0905/14/09 |
Renegotiating Your Outsourcing Deal, presented as a part of the Morgan Lewis "Key Updates in Outsourcing" Quarterly Webinar Series |
Webinar |
| 05/14/0905/14/09 |
Renegotiation: The Right Way, Right Away, presented at the Third Annual Women in Outsourcing Executive Roundtable, New York |
Speech |
| 03/16/0903/16/09 |
Money Matters, Human Resources Executive (click here to read the article) |
Article |
| 03/11/0903/11/09 |
Outsourcing: A Critical Business Strategy for Tough Economic Times, presented at a Morgan Lewis Seminar, Philadelphia |
Speech |
| 09/24/0709/24/07 |
Minimize Risk with Global Outsourcing and Data Transfers, presented at the Global Data Security and Privacy Summit, Washington, D.C. |
Speech |
| 06/12/0706/12/07 |
Demystifying HR Outsourcing: Critical Issues in Structuring Successful Outsourcing Arrangements (an HR Executive webinar) |
Speech |
| 03/01/07March 2007 |
The Effect of SOX on FAO: What the Outsourcing Contract Needs to Say, FAO Today |
Article |
| 01/01/072007 |
Business Process Outsourcing: Process, Strategies, and Contracts (John Wiley) |
Book |
| 12/14/0612/14/06 |
Overview of Human Resource Issues and Trends in the Retail Industry |
Webinar |
| 11/01/0611/01/06 |
HRO and Adapting to Change, presented at the Human Impact of Outsourcing Symposium, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia |
Speech |
| 10/23/0610/23/06 |
Human Resource Outsourcing, presented at Keys to Outsourcing and Offshoring 2006: Protecting Critical Business Functions, New York |
Speech |
| 09/11/0609/11/06 |
Best Legal Practices for Getting Outsourcing Contracts Right, presented at the IDC Outsourcing Forum Midwest, Chicago |
Speech |
| 06/20/0606/20/06 |
Avian Flu: Planning for a Pandemic
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Webinar |
| 05/22/0605/22/06 |
Licensing Issues in Outsourcing Transactions, presented at LSI's Second Annual Conference on Mastering Complex Intellectual Property Licensing, Philadelphia |
Speech |
| 05/19/0605/19/06 |
Next Generation of Contract Terms and Conditions, presented at TPI Sourcing Industry Conference, Dallas |
Speech |
| 04/26/0604/26/06 |
Outsourcing, presented at the 4th Annual New York Human Resources Week |
Speech |
| 04/26/0604/26/06 |
The HRO Big Issues Debate Panel, presented at HRO World, New York |
Speech |
| 01/01/06January 2006 |
Demystifying Global, Multi-Tower BPO Transactions: Six Key Issues, TPI's Journal of Sourcing Leadership, Volume 2, Issue 4
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Article |
| 10/25/0510/25/05 |
Business Continuity in an Outsourced Environment, presented at PLI's Outsourcing Revolution 2005, New York |
Speech |
| 10/19/0510/19/05 |
A Legal Expert Demystifies the BPO Process for You, presented at The Human Resource Executive's 8th Annual Technology Conference, Chicago |
Speech |
| 10/15/05October/November 2005 |
Manufacturing Outsourcing in the Medical Device Industry: An Overview of the Process and Key Legal Issues, Morgan Lewis on Life Sciences October/November 2005
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Article |
| 09/20/0509/20/05 |
How to Integrate Your External and Internal Legal and Consulting Resources, presented at the 2005 Human Resources Outsourcing Conference, Chicago |
Speech |
| 09/14/0509/14/05 |
Benefits Outsourcing: An In-Depth Look at a Maturing Industry |
Webinar |
| 07/19/0507/19/05 |
Key Legal Considerations for LDCs Considering Outsourcing Traditional Utility Functions, presented at American Gas Association's 28th Legal Forum, VT |
Speech |
| 06/08/0506/08/05 |
Outsourcing in the Medical Technology Industry, presented at the AdvaMed Outsourcing Conference, Quincy, MA |
Speech |
| 06/01/0506/01/05 |
Key Legal Considerations for Outsourcing in the Medical Device Industry, presented at Medical Technology Learning Institute (AdvaMed), Boston |
Speech |
| 05/25/0505/25/05 |
How to Navigate Through The Human Resources Outsourcing Process: From Benefits Administration to Full-Scale HRO, presented at a HRO Webinar, Philadelphia |
Speech |
| 05/25/0505/25/05 |
Outsourcing the HR Function: How to Navigate Through the Human Resources (HRO) Process |
Webinar |
| 05/19/0505/19/05 |
Tips for Building Effective Working Relationships Between the Business People and Legal People on Complex Deals, presented at the Complex Intellectual Property Licensing Conference |
Speech |
| 04/19/0504/19/05 |
Legal Strategies and Best Practices for Adding Value in BPO, presented at IDC Outsourcing Forum East |
Speech |
| 03/10/0503/10/05 |
Offshore Outsourcing, presented at Medical Technology Learning Institute (AdvaMed), Southern California |
Speech |
| 02/01/05January/February 2005 |
Outsourcing in the Pharmaceutical Industry, Morgan Lewis on Life Sciences January/February 2005
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Article |
| 01/01/052005 |
Information Technology Outsourcing: Process, Strategies, and Contracts (John Wiley) |
Book |
| 09/22/0409/22/04 |
Offshore Outsourcing: Key Issues and the Impact of New Legislation |
Webinar |
| 01/21/0301/21/03 |
Technology Outsourcing Transactions: Identifying Key Issues and Pitfalls |
Speech |
| 08/01/01August 2001 |
Technology Outsourcing: Retaining Control in an Outsourced Environment, The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel |
Article |
| 04/01/01April 2001 |
Top Ten Key Legal Issues to Consider When Drafting Internet-Based Outsourcing Agreements, New Jersey Tech News |
Article |
News
| Date | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2006 |
2006 HRO Superstars, HRO Today |
Partners Barbara Melby and Akiba Stern are named "HRO Superstars" by HRO Today. |
| Sep 14, 2005 |
Coming to Terms, Human Resource Executive, September 2005 |
Interview with Barbara M. Melby details some of the common mistakes companies and HR executives make along the way to HR BOP — and how to avoid them. |
| Aug 01, 2005 |
Anatomy of an HRO Deal, HRO Today |
Partners Michael Pillion and Barbara Melby from the Global Outsourcing team discuss the ideal HRO process and avoiding costly mistakes with HRO Today. |