Economic Expertise in

• Competition
• Finance
• HEOR, Epidemiology & Market Access
• International Arbitration

Across Europe and Around the World

Dr. Chapsal is an economist who specializes in empirical and theoretical industrial organization. He has provided economic expertise in a large number of high-profile cases involving mergers, cartels, information exchanges, abuses of dominant positions, regulation, intellectual property matters, and damages quantifications. Recent examples include the Lafarge/Holcim and Fnac/Darty mergers, as well as airfreight, cathode ray tube, and elevator cartel cases. Dr. Chapsal has also assisted various firms in designing optimized pricing strategies and dealing with policy issues. His reports have been presented to the competition authorities of France, Germany, Austria, and South Africa; the European Commission; the Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf; and the Court of Appeals, Conseil d’Etat, Conseil constitutionnel, and Tribunal of Commerce of Paris.

Prior to joining Analysis Group, Dr. Chapsal founded MAPP, a Paris- and Brussels-based economic consultancy, which was acquired by KPMG in 2018. Previously, he worked in a US competition economics consultancy. Dr. Chapsal regularly publishes articles on competition economics, on subjects ranging from the econometric analysis of cartels to geographic market delineation and exclusionary strategies. He is an affiliated professor at the Sciences Po Department of Economics and a member of the CESifo academic research network.

Dr. Van Audenrode is an expert in data analysis and econometrics, labor economics, antitrust and competition policy, and public economics. He has consulted to clients - including law firms and government agencies - in Canada, the US, and Europe. Dr. Van Audenrode’s work includes developing a methodology to value desktop software; he also developed expertise valuing goods as varied as restaurant franchises, executive stock options, or smartphone features. His recent work in public economics includes evaluating the economic rent from hydroelectricity to the Canadian economy and the value of logging rights on the ancestral territory of a Canadian First Nation. In the area of labor economics, his work has included filing an expert report assessing fair compensation for Quebec provincial judges and Quebec prosecutors and advising Quebec’s commission on pay equity. Dr. Van Audenrode has filed expert reports in courts in the US, Canada, Belgium, Germany, France, and the Netherlands, and has testified in Canada and the US. He recently filed a report with the Amsterdam Court of Appeal in support of the settlement reached between Ageas and claimant organizations in the Fortis case, the largest settlement ever reached through the Dutch Collective Settlement Act (WCAM). Dr. Van Audenrode’s scientific research and articles have been published in numerous peer-reviewed academic journals and trade journals. He is a coauthor of the book The Mutual Fund Industry: Competition and Investor Welfare, and is a frequent presenter at industry and academic conferences.

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Mr. Feige specializes in the areas of finance, securities, and financial markets. He has worked on and managed a range of securities and valuation projects in the UK and Europe. Mr. Feige has been appointed as expert in Dutch court to provide valuation and securities claims reports in support of Steinhoff’s global securities settlement, and gave evidence in the Dutch Enterprise Chamber regarding the valuation of Getir. He has also managed teams evaluating shareholder reliance and disclosure materiality and estimating counterfactual share prices in UK Financial Services and Markets Act (FSMA) Section 90A litigation matters. Mr. Feige has supported experts analyzing the volume of false and spam accounts on Twitter, Twitter’s information security infrastructure, Twitter’s data privacy and compliance with a US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) consent decree, and share price and valuation issues on behalf of Twitter in Twitter v. Musk in which Elon Musk eventually purchased Twitter at his initial offer price. In cases involving alleged market manipulation in the foreign exchange (FX) and IBOR markets, he has analyzed trade data and evaluated alleged manipulation strategies. Mr. Feige worked on USA v. Richard Usher, et al., and the Foreign Exchange Class Antitrust Litigation, analyzing FX trade and chat data, as well as competition issues; preparing experts for testimony at trial; and providing data analyses and consulting support to counsel throughout the projects. He has also worked on a range of international arbitration cases, including valuation, damages, and competition analyses. In addition, he has developed complex valuation models, including discounted cash flow models, and analyzed asset-backed securities, collateralized debt obligations, and other securitized products in support of expert testimony in a number of bankruptcy and damages matters. Mr. Feige has also worked on a number of international arbitrations valuing defaulted sovereign debt, expropriated oil fields, and retail operations. His work has been published in several industry journals.

Dr. Frot is an economist with specialized expertise in applying quantitative analyses to competition, litigation, regulatory, and business intelligence issues. He advises firms in a wide range of industries, providing economic and econometric expertise on matters related to mergers, market concentrations, cartel investigations, and damages.

Over the years, he has performed numerous economic and econometric analyses in Phase I and Phase II mergers before the French Competition Authority and the European Commission, including Veolia Transport/Transdev, Jardiland/InVivo, Castel/Patriarche, Fnac/Nature & Découvertes, d’aucy/Triskalia, Lactalis/Nuova Castelli, Lactalis/Leerdammer, CMA CGM / Bolloré Logistics, Canal+/OCS, and Suez/Veolia. He has led case teams and performed economic analyses in several prominent horizontal and vertical cartel cases, as well as estimated damages in antitrust litigation and intellectual property matters. He has also assisted companies in modeling and implementing changes to pricing behavior.

His reports have been presented to the European Commission, the French Competition Authority, the Court of Appeals, the Conseil d’État (France’s highest administrative court), the Tribunal of Commerce of Paris, and regulators in the telecommunications, energy, transportation, and gambling sectors. Dr. Frot has published a number of articles in peer-reviewed journals and regularly speaks at international competition law and policy conferences.

Ms. Resch has extensive experience consulting on finance, financial economics, and accounting issues in complex litigations and arbitrations, with a particular focus on international arbitration. She is a testifying expert, specializing in the quantification of economic damages in both international arbitration and litigation. Ms. Resch has advised on valuation issues such as cost of capital and valuation discounts and premia. Her damages and valuation work has spanned disputes over complex financial instruments; oil and gas contracts; government expropriation matters; and shareholder disputes throughout the UK, Russia, Central Asia, and South America in both commercial arbitration and investment treaty arbitration. She has also consulted on state aid proceedings in the banking industry and provided damages assessments in litigation matters before the UK High Court of Justice. Prior to joining Analysis Group, Ms. Resch was a partner and co-founder of an economics consulting firm.

Mr. Giles is a financial economist focusing on valuation and financial analysis. He has worked extensively in international arbitration, including commercial treaty claims, and has been engaged in some of the most complex and high-profile financial and non-financial disputes. His experience covers a range of industries across the world, including financial services, energy, pharmaceuticals, software, luxury goods, mining, manufacturing, property development, and hotels. Mr. Giles has testified as a quantum expert in all the major international arbitration forums and in a number of High Court of Justice cases in London. In Galapagos Bidco S.À.R.L. v. Dr. Frank Kebekus, et al., a contentious financial restructuring, he was instructed by counsel for Galapagos Bidco S.À.R.L. Mr. Giles has also assessed the impact of restated accounts on the value of Autonomy in HP/Autonomy v. Lynch and Hussain; other restructurings, including Saltri III Ltd v. MD Mezzanine SA SICAR; and the challenge to the $50 billion Yukos award in the Netherlands.

Dr. Cunnington has over 20 years of experience as a pharmaceutical industry epidemiologist. She specializes in the generation of real-world evidence (RWE) in support of the development and life cycle management of pharmaceutical and vaccine products, with a particular focus on regulatory risk management strategies and product benefit-risk assessments. Dr. Cunnington’s research expertise includes the design, negotiation, and execution of real-world components of risk management plans for new product submission to regulators in the US, UK, EU, Japan, and South Korea, including studies of post-approval safety in the EU; post-marketing requirements and commitments in the US; and pregnancy registries. Prior to joining Analysis Group, she served in several senior epidemiology positions at pharmaceutical companies, including as the chair of GSK’s peer review forum for all pharmaceutical RWE projects; as a member of GSK’s Global Safety Board; as head of epidemiology at Novartis Vaccines; and as a managing board member of Innovative Medicines’ public-private partnership initiative to build an integrated European real-world data (RWD) network to monitor medication safety in pregnancy.

Mr. Lissot is an economist with expertise in the areas of modeling, econometrics, policy making, macroeconomics and microeconomics, and energy and environment. He has 15 years of experience working in French government agencies, including the Bank of France; the French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies; the French Ministry of Finance; and the French Ministry of Energy and Environment. While at these agencies, he conducted numerous economic and statistical studies to analyze household consumption and assess the economic impact of government reforms. Prior to his roles in public service, Mr. Lissot worked at an economics consulting firm, where he provided economic analysis for regulatory and antitrust matters involving mergers, cartels, and vertical restraints.

Dr. Maryanchyk specializes in applying microeconomics, industrial organization theory, and statistics to litigation involving intellectual property, antitrust, and commercial disputes. He has worked on behalf of private clients, and his governmental clients have included the US Federal Trade Commission, the US Department of Justice, the US Federal Communications Commission, and the Competition Bureau of Canada. He has also supported attorneys and experts in all phases of the litigation process, from developing case strategy to assisting in the preparation of expert testimony. Dr. Maryanchyk has designed and conducted analyses in intellectual property matters related to high-tech products, consumer electronics, and telecommunications devices. In a notable high-tech patent infringement suit, he supported two affiliated experts in developing analyses and testimony to establish a damages estimate. In a prominent commercial dispute case, Dr. Maryanchyk designed and implemented analyses of the economic impact of a natural disaster on classes of homeowners. Among his antitrust case work have been matters in the advertising, telecommunications, internet-related services, payment card, transportation, agriculture, airline, food and beverage, and health care sectors.

Dr. Reilly specializes in the application of economic and financial analysis to litigation, regulatory investigations, and consulting efforts in a range of areas, including antitrust and competition, finance and securities, class certification, and intellectual property (IP). He has conducted economic analyses and led case teams in support of academic and industry experts. Dr. Reilly’s antitrust and competition case work includes analyzing market definition and competitive effects, two-sided markets, damages, and class certification, as well as supporting parties’ compliance with merger and investigative requests. His experience also includes analyzing lost profits, reasonable royalties, and commercial success in IP cases; evaluating materiality of disclosures in securities litigations; supporting industry experts in financial services matters; and analyzing class certification in technology, finance, and other industries. Dr. Reilly has worked on behalf of both the US government and prominent firms in industries such as technology, telecommunications, e-commerce, financial services, pharmaceuticals and medical devices, and manufacturing. His research on corporate governance, innovation and entrepreneurship, and public economics has been published in The Review of Financial Studies, among other publications. He currently serves as the Young Economist Representative for the American Bar Association’s Antitrust Magazine. Dr. Reilly received the Joel Popkin Graduate Student Teaching Prize in Economics and the Lawrence Robbins Prize in Economics, both from the University of Pennsylvania.

Dr. Tillmann is an economist who specializes in the application of microeconomics, econometrics, and statistical methods to litigation matters, investigations, and strategy assignments. He has served as an expert witness and has supported expert witnesses, managed case teams, and conducted analyses in merger, cartel, abuse of dominance, and other matters across a broad range of industries and jurisdictions, including in the EU, the US, Canada, the UK, and Australia.

He regularly assists clients across all phases of merger cases, from pre-announcement through investigation, litigation, and compliance monitoring. His clients include merging parties, the US Department of Justice (DOJ), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and state attorneys general.

Dr. Tillmann holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Chicago, and his research has appeared in outlets such as the Journal of Competition Law & Economics and the American Journal of Political Science. He has taught economics to undergraduate and graduate students at The University of Chicago, the University of Rochester, and the University of Cologne.

Mr. White is a consulting economist who specializes in applying microeconomics and sophisticated econometric modeling to complex litigation and merger-related questions, primarily in matters involving the health care, financial services, and technology industries. His work across a diverse set of engagements has encompassed simulating consumer demand and switching behavior, analyzing whether intellectual property (IP) licensing rates are FRAND-compliant, and estimating ex ante default probabilities for structured investment vehicles. He also has substantial experience developing innovative technological tools for analyzing datasets for merger and competition analyses.

Mr. White has supported both economic and scientific experts addressing competition and intellectual property (IP) issues in matters related to cutting-edge pharmaceutical products. He has supported clients in various jurisdictions and industries in follow-on cartel damages litigation, assessing overcharge, upstream and downstream pass-on, and volume effects.

Mr. White has worked in a number of international jurisdictions and has served as a testifying expert in the UK’s Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) on competition matters related to restrictive land covenants. He has also given evidence and submissions to the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on behalf of clients involved in market investigations and mergers. Mr. White has supported several clients before the European Commission on cartel and merger matters and has provided support to European financial and competition regulators in coordinated conduct investigations. Mr. White has published a number of articles and regularly speaks at international competition law and policy conferences.

Mr. Xue consults on cases involving health economics and outcomes research (HEOR). He specializes in using health economics analyses to inform product launch strategies, as well as decision making in early-stage clinical development. Mr. Xue has extensive experience in the economic evaluation of health technologies across multiple therapeutic areas, including oncology, infectious diseases, autoimmune diseases, central nervous system diseases, ophthalmology, and gynecology. His work includes cost-effectiveness analysis, budget impact analysis, systematic literature review, indirect treatment comparison, evaluation of health care resource use, global value dossier, and market access strategy. He has led successful health technology assessment (HTA) submissions to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC), and the All Wales Medicines Strategy Group (AWMSG). He has also developed global economic models across multiple indications and led country rollouts supporting market access in Europe, North America, and Asia.