New vertical merger test
In vertical mergers, antitrust agencies often focus on the merging firms’ incentives to foreclose inputs to rivals when analyzing competitive effects. Less...
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Dr. Kadner-Graziano has worked with the US, European, UK, and Canadian teams advising on mergers, abuse of dominance cases, and litigations.
In addition, he has worked on arbitration, cartel proceedings, predatory pricing, and industry regulation. His experience spans cases before US antitrust authorities and the European Commission. It also includes proceedings before the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the UK Competition & Market Authority (CMA), the French Competition Authority (AdlC), the Russian Antimonopoly Service (FAS), the Singaporean Competition & Consumer Commission (CCCS), and US and Canadian courts.
Alessandro has primarily focused on the tech industry (on cases involving Microsoft; LinkedIn; Google; Amazon; Qualcomm; NXP; Infineon; Gemalto; Broadcom; Uber) and the media & telecommunications industries (Bell; Disney; Fox; Sky; NOS; NewsCorp; Liberty Global; Vodafone). However, he has also worked on a variety of other industries, such as aerospace (Boeing; Embraer), finance (Deutsche Bank), the mobility sector (BMW; Daimler; Europcar; Hertz; Goldcar), the pharmaceutical industry, and retail (Unilever; Danone; WhiteWave; Andros).
Dr. Alessandro Kadner-Graziano has published his research in the International Journal of Industrial Organization, the Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, on ProMarket, and commented on the new US merger guidelines with Dr. Serge Moresi. Antitrust authorities in the European Union (DG COMP), Germany (Bundeskartellamt), United Kingdom (CMA), and Brazil (CADE) have invited Dr. Kadner-Graziano to present his research. In a previous role, Alessandro advised the UK government on funding decisions in the health sector and advised on utility regulation.
His working languages are English, German, and French.