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Tactical merger filings could mean an "adversarial" DG Comp
Tuesday, 15 November 2011
Companies submitting merger notifications must be transparent when providing evidence to maintain a cooperative relationship with the European Commission, acording to Miguel de la Mano. Faaez Samadi in Brussels
Kaplan follows ex-LECG economists to Berkeley Research
Premium Article - Friday, 20 May 2011
Berkeley Research Group LLC has hired senior antitrust economist David Kaplan as a director in the firm’s office in Washington, DC.
Bates White scoops DoJ economist
Premium Article - Monday, 16 May 2011
Antitrust specialist Eric Emch has joined Bates White Economic Consulting, after spending more than a decade at the US Department of Justice’s antitrust division.
Senate confirms Shapiro as White House economic advisor
Premium Article - Friday, 15 April 2011
The US Senate yesterday confirmed former Department of Justice economic official Carl Shapiro’s appointment to President Barack Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers.
Varney announces new economics deputy
Premium Article - Friday, 01 April 2011
Christine Varney, assistant attorney general at the US Department of Justice’s antitrust division today announced that Yale economics professor Fiona Scott Morton will be the new deputy AAG for economics. She is the first female economics deputy in US history.
Obama chooses DoJ official as economic adviser
Premium Article - Thursday, 24 February 2011
President Barack Obama is nominating Department of Justice economics official Carl Shapiro to his Council of Economic Advisers.
Ex-DG Comp official warns of economic analysis pitfalls
Premium Article - Monday, 07 February 2011
A former senior economist at the European Commission has warned that economic evidence in competition investigations can be manipulated to a party’s advantage. Faaez Samadi in Brussels
DG Comp reveals measured approach to economic analysis
Premium Article - Friday, 04 February 2011
Miguel de la Mano, deputy chief economist at DG Comp, said today that sometimes too much emphasis is placed on economic evidence. David Vascott in Miami
Brattle Group scoops ex-FTC antitrust economist
Premium Article - Thursday, 18 November 2010
US economics consultancy The Brattle Group has hired former Federal Trade Commission (FTC) economist and antitrust specialist John Simpson as a senior consultant in its Washington, DC, practice.
Germany seeks effective economic analysis
Premium Article - Friday, 22 October 2010
Germany’s Federal Cartel Office has published new binding guidelines to clarify its standards for expert economic opinions in competition cases.
DG Comp reappoints chief economist
Premium Article - Thursday, 10 September 2009
The European Commission has reappointed Damien Neven as chief competition economist for a further three-year term.
Compass Lexecon hires from LECG
Premium Article - Tuesday, 18 August 2009
Antitrust economist Mary Coleman, a former deputy director at the US Federal Trade Commission, has today joined economics consultancy Compass Lexecon.
LECG announces plans for Smart merger
Premium Article - Tuesday, 18 August 2009
Economics consultancy LECG has announced it will issue stock worth almost US$40 million to help finance a proposed merger with Smart Business Advisory & Consulting.
LECG ends relationship with co-founder Teece
Premium Article - Monday, 17 August 2009
David Teece, co-founder and vice-chairman of economics consultancy LECG, has been removed from his position and has left the firm.
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