Analyzing market structures, industries and how companies operate and compete, Edgeworth provides testifying and consulting services in antitrust litigation and merger and acquisition review.

Our experts have been at the forefront of shaping Courts’ increasing use of economic analysis in antitrust litigation. Edgeworth experts combine extensive training in empirical and theoretical economics with specific industry knowledge to uniquely explore issues in antitrust litigation and merger analysis before Federal Courts, the US Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission. 

Our team is skilled in addressing economic issues related to relevant markets (product and geographic), entry conditions, pricing, company behavior and strategic agreements.

Antitrust Litigation

Edgeworth has extensive experience in all stages of antitrust litigation, including:

• Data discovery
• Class certification
• Liability based on antitrust claims such as:
  • Price fixing
  • Monopolization
  • Criminal cartel investigations
  • Market allocation conspiracies
  • Bid-rigging
  • Other exclusionary practices like refusals to deal
• Damages, employing econometric and statistical modeling in areas such as:
  • Monopoly damages
  • Volume of commerce calculations

Merger and Acquisition Analysis

Edgeworth experts also have vast experience in assessing the potential anticompetitive impacts resulting from mergers and acquisitions. Our experiences consist of analyzing:

• Anticompetitive allegations such as hostile bids
• Coordinated effects
• Unilateral competitive effects
• Merger efficiencies

To learn more about Edgeworth’s antitrust services, please contact us.