Support in Competition proceedings

Inputs for filings to competition authorities in merger cases

• Quantitative analysis of markets affected by the transaction; data gathering from public information sources and targeted interviews
• Assessment of the post-merger competitive dynamics, leveraging our unique combination of expertise in competition law and corporate strategy
• Coordination with the legal team in charge of drafting the notification file; anticipation of key arguments which will be raised by customers/competitors

Margin squeeze cases

• Identification and assessment of relevant costs and market prices
• Design of margin squeeze models tailored to the specifics of the case
• Analytical support to the legal team in preparing rebuttals to adverse parties’ arguments in competition proceedings