Antitrust and commercial consulting firm

We analyse complex, non-standard business strategies from the point of view of their compliance with antitrust laws. This includes pricing strategies and the re...

On the basis of such analysis, we help companies form or adjust their commercial and pricing policies and propose measures mitigating antitrust risks....

Our specialists possess advanced quantitative analysis skills, including programming skills, enabling them to process any data sets with minimal cost and ma...

These capabilities are essential both for building a strong position in antitrust cases and for assessing antitrust risks associated with a company’s current...

Our Economic Practice collaborates with leading academics in the field of competition policy in Russia, internationally recognised consulting firms, and for...

In addition, our economists prepare independent expert reports signed by the Head of our Economic Practice, PhD in Economics A. A. Shastitko....

We assess the companies’ risks related to various business practices and agreements, and develop a rationale for them that demonstrates the absence of negative ...

That is necessary when clearing vertical and horizontal mergers, as well as the commercial and pricing policies with the competition authority. This approach en...

We conduct damage assessments arising from antitrust infringements using a wide range of mathematical methods, economic models, and established analytical p...

Based on the results of such assessments, an analytical report may be prepared and signed by the Head of our Economic Practice, PhD in Economics A. A. Shast...

We develop economic arguments to support the defence strategy in antitrust cases. These arguments are designed to (1) demonstrate that a company does not ho...

We prepare matrices of potential arguments both for ongoing antitrust cases and as part of internal antitrust risk assessments conducted by companies. This ...

We conduct market analyses in accordance with the methodology approved by the antitrust authorities and established enforcement practice. Such analyses are ...

Based on the results of such analysis, an analytical report may be prepared and signed by the Head of our Economic Practice, PhD in Economics A. A. Shastitko...

We develop business models that take into account antitrust risks and, based on these models, prepare distribution, commercial, and pricing policies. Such p...

Additionally, these policies may be proactively coordinated with the competition authority....

We prepare comprehensive economic analyses to support the approval of complex transactions. Such transactions typically involve agreements between companies...

Where a transaction may entail significant adverse effects, we assist in designing a balanced set of remedies. This includes the use of data-driven assessme...

One of the key issues of concern to the FAS of Russia—particularly in recent years amid high inflation—relates to pricing. Our economists possess extensive ...

The analyses we conduct are used to justify the level and dynamics of prices in the context of investigations, to identify potential risks within companies’...