Ever have a sneaking suspicion that other legal departments know something you don’t about how to save on costs? Well, maybe they do. But you don’t have to be out of the loop, according to a new analysis by CEB.

The member-based advisory company works with 1,150 legal departments around the globe, and recently surveyed 180 in-house departments (88 percent of them at companies based in North America) to examine the different practices amongst comparable departments with the highest expenses and lowest expenses.