Stephen Siwek interviewed by Kai Ryssdal on NPR's Marketplace program "Calculating the Cost of Online Piracy." Read More
Henry B. McFarland's article "The Role of Conduct Remedies In Addressing Merger Competitive Effects" appears in The Threshold. Read More
Gale Mosteller has been promoted to the position of Vice President. Read More
EI Principal David A. Argue coauthors article entitled, "What Was Left Unsaid In Omnicare About Harm To Competition" in ABA Antitrust Section, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Committee. Read More
EI Principal David A. Argue coauthors article entitled, "Antitrust Markets and ACOs" in the ACI Antitrust Chronicle. Read More
Thomas Varner's paper entitled "An Economic Perspective on Patent Licensing Structure and Provisions." Read More
EI Principal David A. Argue was a presenter for the American Health Lawyers Association webinar entitled, "Antitrust Guidance for ACOs: Understanding the Antitrust Enforcement Agencies' Final Policy Statement on Accountable Care Organizations." Read More
EI Principal Stephen E. Siwek discusses the status of content theft at The Creative NYC: Campaign against Content Theft Summit. Read More
EI Principals Philip Nelson and William Hall help clear Regal Beloit Corporation's acquisition of AO Smith's electric motor business. Read More
Vice President Henry B. McFarland appointed to posts in the Antitrust Section of the American Bar Association. Read More
EI Senior Vice President Michael G. Baumann coauthors article entitled, "Margin of Error: The Flawed Paradigm in the New Merger Guidelines," in the Antitrust Chronicle, Competition Policy International. Read More
EI Principal John R. Morris leads EI team representing FirstEnergy Corp and Allegheny Energy Inc in their recent merger. Read More
EI Vice President Gloria Hurdle, was a panelist on the brown-bag presentation entitled "Southwest/Air Tran Merger: Important Airline Competition Issues; Local Effects." Read More
EI Vice President Henry B. McFarland was one of the contributors to, "Electronic Commerce: Antitrust and Consumer Protection in the Information Age," a book recently published by the Antitrust Section of the American Bar Association. Read More
EI Principal John R. Morris leads EI team representing Mirant Corporation and RRI Energy Inc. in their recent merger to form GenOn Energy. Read More
Global Competition Review selects five EI economists for inclusion in the International Who's Who of Competition Lawyers and Economists 2011. Read More
EI Principal John R. Morris and Senior Economist Lona Fowdur submit comments to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding position limits for derivatives. Read More
We have relocated our Washington, DC office. Our new address effective April 18th is: 2121 K Street, NW, Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20037. Read More
Stuart Gurrea has been promoted to the position of Vice President. Read More
EI has relocated its Bay Area office from Emeryville, CA to San Francisco.
Our new San Francisco address is 100 Spear Street, Suite 1000, San Francisco, CA 94105. Our phone number is (415) 975-5510. Read More
EI Principal Stephen E. Siwek Conducts Investigation of Copyright Protection Policies of the Nantong, China, Home Textile Markets. Read More
EI economists Allison M. Holt and Laura A. Malowane publish an article entitled "Resale Price Maintenance and the Rule of Reason" in the ABA Section of Antitrust Law, Economics Committee Newsletter. Read More
EI Principal Stephen Siwek authors Video Games in the 21st Century: The 2010 Report. Read More
EI Principal Stephen Siwek participates in a panel discussion on creation and innovation sponsored by the Center for American Progress and Comcast. Read More
EI Principal David A. Argue was co-author and editor of "Evaluating Federal and State Antitrust Reviews of Health Insurance Mergers." The study assessed whether DOJ and FTC had followed the Merger Guidelines in their analyses. It also considered state-level reviews. Read More
EI Vice President Henry B. McFarland's article entitled, "The European Commission Study on Quantifying Damages and Indirect Purchasers" appears in the most recent issue of The International Antitrust Bulletin. Read More
EI Senior Vice President Michael G. Baumann and Vice President John M. Gale submitted a report, entitled Economic Analysis of the Regulation of MVPD Navigation Devices, to the Federal Communications Commission. Read More
EI Chairman Barry C. Harris helps Aultman Healthcare successfully defend against monopolization & conspiracy claims. Read More
EI Principal David A. Argue moderated a panel at the 2010 Antitrust in Healthcare Conferences on the topic of consolidation among payors and providers. Read More
EI Principal David A. Argue presented a discussion of a new model for hospital merger simulation in a seminar sponsored by the Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals Committee of the ABA Antitrust Section. Read More
EI Principal, David Argue was a panelist on a webinar, entitled "Why Don't Health Insurance Markets Work Like Other Markets? Or Do They?" Read More
EI assists Warnaco Swimwear, Inc. (dba "Speedo USA") and United States Swimming, Inc. in "the swimsuit wars." Read More
EI Vice-President, Henry B. McFarland moderates a panel discussion titled "Taking and Defending Expert Deposition Testimony," at the 58th Antitrust Law Spring Meeting. Read More
EI Senior Economist, Carol Miu gives a presentation on behavioral economics at the 58th Annual ABA Antitrust Spring Meeting on panel titled, "Economics and Consumer Protection Law." Read More
EI Vice President, David D. Smith gives a presentation titled "Market Definition and Antitrust Analysis: Economics and Econometric Fundamentals" at the 58th Antitrust Law Spring Meeting. Read More
EI Special Consultant and Professor of Finance and Business Law Dino Falaschetti discusses the SEC's complaint against Goldman Sachs and the economic utility of financial derivatives. Read More
EI economists Erica Greulich and Jonathan Walker publish article concerning single entity treatment of sports organizations for antitrust purposes. Read More
EI Vice President Laura Malowane assists Baby Center, LLC in successful arbitration outcome for breach of contract case. Read More
Global Competition Review selects five EI economists for inclusion in the International Who's Who of Competition Lawyers and Economists 2010. Read More
EI Principal William Hall testifies in United States Bankruptcy Court regarding the competitive effects of a proposed acquisition of casinos in Atlantic City. Read More
EI Principal Stephen Siwek discusses creative industries around the world at the 5th Annual World IP Day Forum. Read More
Senior Economist Lona Fowdur publishes article on Intel-AMD antitrust suits. Read More
EI President Jonathan L. Walker Testifies in Class Action Breach of Contract Suit. Read More
EI Principal David A. Argue and Senior Vice President Richard Shin publish article on hospital merger simulation. Read More
Testimony by EI Principal Jonathan Neuberger on organization of markets cited by judge in breach of contract suit. Read More
EI Senior Economist Allison Holt publishes article on class certification. Read More
Principal John R. Morris appointed Chair of the Antitrust Committee of the Energy Bar Association. Read More
EI President Jonathan L. Walker testified at the first major criminal trial related to the global financial crisis. Read More
EI Principal John R. Morris submits comments to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Read More
EI Principal Barry C. Harris helps Del Monte Fresh Produce successfully defend against monopolization claim. Read More
Stephen E. Siwek authors "Copyright Industries in the U.S. Economy: The 2003-2007 Report." Read More
EI Principal John R. Morris testifies in energy price manipulation case. Read More
EI economists Richard Shin and Gale Mosteller assist Ormco Corporation in patent infringement suit against Align Technology. Read More
EI economists Henry McFarland, Philip Nelson, and David Smith have been asked to update class certification chapter. Read More
EI Vice President Laura Malowane’s testimony assists Raytheon in successfully defending against damages claim in employment suit. Read More
EI Senior Vice President Jeffry Davis’s testimony assists SEC in successful insider trading suit. Read More
EI Senior Economist Carol Miu publishes article about sampling methodology in the Whole Foods merger. Read More
EI Chairman Barry C. Harris assists law firms in winning summary judgments in two cases. Read More
EI Principal David A. Argue reviews studies recently published by the FTC regarding its hospital mergers retrospective price analyses, including the study at the core of the Commission’s findings in the Evanston Northwestern matter. Read More
EI Principals Barry C. Harris and Philip B. Nelson and EI founder Bruce M. Owen selected for International Who’s Who of Competition Economists. Read More
Senior Economist Su Sun comments on China’s Coca-Cola/Huiyuan decision in Global Competition Review interview. Read More
March 12, 2009, EI special consultant Scott Wallsten testifies before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on reforming the universal service high cost fund. Read More
EI Senior Economist Su Sun writes commentary on China's antitrust under the current financial crisis. Read More
International tribunal adopts remedy proposed by EI Principal Jonathan Neuberger in lumber dispute with Canada. Read More
EI Principal John R. Morris testifies on behalf of Oasis Pipeline. Read More
EI Principal David A. Argue assists law firm in winning summary judgment. Read More
EI Senior Vice President Richard Shin presents paper on evaluation of merger-specific efficiencies in the oil industry. Read More
EI Principal Philip Nelson organizes two seminars on the pharmaceutical industry. Read More
EI team led by Principal William P. Hall assisted Allied Waste Industries in its $9 billion merger with Republic Services Inc. Read More
Senior Economists Stuart Gurrea and Su Sun publish on new antitrust laws in China and India. Read More
EI Senior Economist Allison Holt publishes on the estimation of overcharges in price fixing litigation using hedonic price methods. Read More
EI Principal Joe McAnneny advises the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission. Read More
Federal Court adopts loss estimates of Senior Vice President Jeffry Davis for purposes of sentencing executives for securities fraud convictions. Read More
Senior Economist Su Sun publishes on the treatment of resale price maintenance in China’s Antimonopoly Law. Read More
Senior Economist Su Sun publishes on bundled discounts in Chinese journal. Read More
Senior Economist Su Sun publishes on China’s antitrust review of Coca Cola’s proposed takeover of Huiyuan Juice Group Ltd. Read More
EI Senior Economist Su Sun interviewed by Law360 on Coca Cola’s proposed takeover of China’s Huiyuan Juice Group. Read More
EI Vice President Laura Malowane assists Department of Justice in anthrax mailings case. Read More
EI Vice President David Smith publishes article on The McCarran-Ferguson Act's Antitrust Exemption. Read More
Testimony by EI President Jonathan L. Walker assists professional tennis sanctioning body defeat antitrust claims. Read More
Vice President Henry B. McFarland appointed Co-Chair of the Economics Committee of the Antitrust Section of the American Bar Association. Read More
EI Special Consultant Scott J. Wallsten participates as panelist in FCC Hearing on Broadband Technology. Read More
Kansas State Court gives Summary Judgment in favor of Leegin – EI team led by Principal William Myslinski assists Leegin in demonstrating lack of class-wide evidence of antitrust injury. Read More
Federal court cites EI President Jonathan Walker’s testimony in Fair Labor Standards Act collective action decision. Read More
EI Senior Vice President Richard Shin presents paper on evaluation of merger-specific efficiencies in the oil industry. Read More
EI team led by Principal Philip Nelson helps obtain DOJ approval for tube manufacturing acquisition. Read More
EI Special Consultant Bruce Owen and Senior Economist Su Sun publish article on China’s new Antimonopoly Law. Read More
Corporate VP and Principal David A. Argue appointed Vice-Chair of the Antitrust Practice Group of the American Health Lawyers Association. Read More
Senior VP Kent Mikkelsen submits paper to the FCC on defining relevant markets to measure competition in wireline telephone services. Read More
Clayton Section 8 litigation – Principal William P. Hall provides expert report in successful defense of Interlocking Directorate claims. Read More
In ruling reversing class certification, Circuit Court adopts arguments made by EI Special Consultant Bruce Owen. Read More
Third Circuit Affirms American Seed - EI team led by Principal William Myslinski assists Monsanto in defeating class certification. Read More
Scott Wallsten joins EI as Special Consultant. Read More
Dr. Richard T. Shin joins EI as a Senior Vice President. Read More
EI once again named to Global Competition Review’s list of the world’s leading competition economic practices. Read More
Senior Vice President J. Stephen Stockum promoted to Principal. Read More
Principal and Board Chairman Barry C. Harris testifies before the European Commission about Strategic Alliances among Parcel Tanker Operators. Read More
Principal and Board Chairman Barry C. Harris testifies in U.S. v. Stolt-Nielsen. Read More
Senior Vice President Jeffry Davis’
testimony cited by judge in insider trading suit.
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Article by Corporate Vice President David A. Argue analyzes predatory bundled discounting in the recent PeaceHealth decision. Read More
EI Special Consultant Bruce M. Owen and Senior VP Kent Mikkelsen assist TMI/TerreStar in obtaining an increase in spectrum allocated by the FCC. Read More
Paper by Principal Joseph McAnneny helps U.S. Steel's acquisition of Lone Star Steel to proceed without a second request. Read More
Principal Bill Hall helps clear the sale of John H. Harland Company to Clarke American. Read More
Vice President Henry B. McFarland reappointed Vice-Chair of the Economics Committee of the Antitrust Section of the American Bar Association. Read More
Principal John Morris presents results from a Supply Function Equilibrium model at Western Economic Association conference. Read More
EI Chairman Barry C. Harris and Corporate Vice President David A. Argue assist Physician Group in FTC Post-Merger Investigation. Read More
Senior Economist Su Sun publishes on China’s antitrust issues. Read More
Professor Sudip Gupta renews his association with EI. Read More
Testimony by Principal John R. Morris helps WPS Resources and Peoples Energy obtain FERC Merger Approval. Read More
Principal John Morris speaks at EUCI conference on energy mergers. Read More
Senior Vice President Jonathan Neuberger new Principal. Read More
Principal Stephen Siwek testifies before the Postal Rate Commission. Read More
Senior Economist Stuart Gurrea chairs panel on airline economics. Read More
Principal Stephen Siwek estimates the effects of piracy in study published by the Institute for Policy Innovation. Read More
EI team led by Principal William Myslinski assists ANSYS to acquire Fluent Inc. Read More
Principal William Myslinski and Vice President David Smith help clear Alfa Laval/Tranter Merger. Read More
EI Corporate Vice President David A. Argue publishes article on competition between general hospitals and physician-owned specialty facilities. Read More
EI Special Consultant Bruce M. Owen finds flaws with FCC report on Cable a La Carte. Read More
EI team led by Corporate Vice President David A. Argue completes study of competition in Utah health care markets. Read More
EI Chairman Barry C. Harris and Corporate Vice President David A. Argue publish article on FTC v. Evanston Northwestern. Read More
EI team led by Principals Philip Nelson and Bill Hall helps clear Whirlpool acquisition of Maytag Corporation. Read More
EI Chairman Barry C. Harris assists ScanSoft Inc. in the acquisition of Nuance Communication. Read More
Principal Phil B. Nelson helps clear NYSE/Archipelago merger. Read More
Senior Economists Manny Macatangay and Laura Malowane new Vice Presidents. Read More
Senior Vice President Jonathan Neuberger speaks at conference on patent damages. Read More
EI Chairman Barry C. Harris testifies for Advocate Healthcare in defeating antitrust claims of $250 million. Read More
Principal Stephen Siwek’s study of IP industries resonates throughout the media. Read More
EI founder and Special Consultant Bruce Owen takes reins of Stanford’s Public Policy Program. Read More
Northwestern University Professor of Management and Strategy Thomas Hubbard joins EI as Special Consultant. Read More
EI client wins summary judgment in monopolization case. Read More
Public Utilities Fortnightly publishes Principal John Morris' article on FERC market-based screens. Read More
Principal Stephen Siwek testifies in JamSports vs. Clear Channel. Read More
Corporate VP David Argue speaks at ABA/AHLA Conference on Antitrust in Healthcare. Read More
Global Competition Review names EI among world's top economic consulting firms. Read More
Principal William P. Hall assists Harrah's and Caesars in creating the world's largest gaming company. Read More
Robert Kneuper joins EI as a Senior Economist. Read More
EI team lead by Principal Philip B. Nelson helps clear Cemex's acquisition of RMC. Read More
EI client wins $1.35 billion settlement. Read More
Senior Economists Stuart Gurrea and Manny Macatangay publish article on the economic effects of the filed rate doctrine. Read More
Gloria Hurdle new Vice President and Jeff Davis new Senior Vice President. Read More
Nayantara Hensel joins EI as special consultant. Read More
Principal Barry C. Harris testifies on behalf of Dairy Farmers of America. Read More
Special Consultant Bruce Owen and Senior Economist Su Sun present paper on China's antitrust at Stanford University. Read More
Deputy Director, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, Greg Rosston joins EI's Board of Directors. Read More
Principal William P. Hall helps clear $1.5 billion gaming industry merger at the FTC. Read More
Senior Economist Manny Macatangay publishes /Competition in California Electricity Markets/ in the Spring 2004 issue of ABA Private Antitrust Litigation Committee publication. Read More
Senior Vice President Jonathan Neuberger and Senior Economist Manny Macatangay's testimony cited by judge in nuclear power contract suit. Read More
Senior Vice President Kent Mikkelsen testifies on behalf of BMI in music performing rights royalty trial. Read More
Steve Stockum joins EI as a Senior Vice President. Read More
Michael Baumann, Paul Godek, Kent Mikkelsen, and Jonathan Neuberger new Senior Vice Presidents. Read More
EI affiliates with The Allen Consulting Group, a leading Australian Consulting Firm. Read More
Principal Barry Harris joins EI's Board of Directors and will serve as Chairman. Read More
Principal William Myslinski testifies on behalf of seed producers in class action price fixing suit. Read More
Vice President Henry B. McFarland appointed Vice-Chair of the Communications Industry Committee of the Antitrust Section of the American Bar Association. Read More
Senior VP Robert D. Stoner participates as a panelist in the FTC/DOJ Roundtables on Competition and Intellectual Property Law and Policy in the Knowledge-Based Economy. Read More
Barry C. Harris and David A. Argue testify before the FTC/DOJ Hearings on health Care and Competition Law and Policy. Read More
EI President Jonathan Walker testifies about investment banking competition. Read More
Principal Philip Nelson and Senior Economist Su Sun publish an article /Consumer Savings from Merger Enforcement: A Review of the Antitrust Agencies' Estimates,/ Antitrust Law Journal, Volume 69, Issue 3, 2002. Read More
Principal Stephen Siwek and Senior Economist Gale Mosteller help directory publishers eliminate overcharges for telephone subscriber listing information. Read More
EI President Jonathan Walker testifies on behalf of AOL/Time Warner. Read More
Vice President Kent Mikkelsen testifies before the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee. Read More
Economists Curt Jernigan and Gloria Hurdle contribute to report submitted to Department of Transportation on behalf of Galileo International concerning Computer Reservation Systems rules. Read More
EI Vice President Kent Mikkelsen Testifies for Defense in Robinson-Patman Trial. Read More
EI Founder and Special Consultant Bruce Owen accepts named chair at Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research. Read More
University of Iowa Professor John Geweke joins EI as a Special Consultant. Read More
