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CEG economists regularly assist businesses and their legal advisers on competition economics. Economic and quantitative analysis can cut through much uncertainty in relation to competition matters. CEG's competition experience covers all aspects of competition analysis including market definition, competitive assessments, analysis of alleged cartels and other restrictive agreements (horizontal and vertical), misuse of market power, state aid and profitability analysis. Read more. CEG economists are recognised experts in the field of regulatory economics. Most firms face some form of regulation but in some industries regulation fundamentally affects firms' profitability, incentives, strategies and growth potential. CEG economists have also assisted regulators and governments with the design and implementation of regulatory frameworks. Our experience spans a wide range of regulated sectors and issues. Read more. It is the combination of economic, finance and industry experience that makes CEG an excellent choice for International Arbitration and Court matters across the globe. CEG's consultants are well trained and experienced in creating the appropriate framework for analysing damages and in the techniques of valuation. In addition, the firm has substantial expertise in a number of industries including energy, telecoms, transport, banking, insurance, and software, as well as heavy industries such as cement and steel. Read more. Finance theory is at the heart of much economic and regulatory analysis and CEG has one of the top finance practices in the world drawing on unsurpassed academic and industry experience. CEG economists use finance theory and practice to develop damages assessments. Advice by CEG economists, whether for regulators or businesses, has also been instrumental in affecting cost of capital decisions for regulated businesses. CEG economists also advise more widely to financial institutions and investment houses on finance strategy. CEG's finance experience makes it well placed to advise on competition issues within the finance sector including in relation to: retail banking, financial advisory services, insurance, securities trading, stock exchanges, funds management, credit cards, direct debits, credit transfers, retail payments networks and settlement systems. Read more. CEG is one of the leading advisors on competition and regulatory issues across the communications sector. Our particular areas of expertise include market definition, competition assessments, analysis of alleged anti-competitive pricing and access arrangements , regulatory design, structural separation, network sharing, cost modelling, spectrum policy, access to content and overall regulatory reform. CEG's economists have advised mobile, fixed and cable operators, industry associations, television broadcasters as well as regulators in Europe and the Asia Pacific. CEG also collaborates closely with TWS partners (www.tws-partners.com), a specialist firm of auction specialists, who can design and run auctions. Read more. Transport industries are undergoing substantial change with competition law and regulatory oversight significant impacting on firms' abilities to adapt to new business environments. CEG economists have advised on a range of regulatory and competition issues affecting transport industries including ports and shipping, airports and aviation and rail transport. Read more. CEG economists have advised in all energy sectors, including electricity, natural gas, nuclear and oil. We have particular expertise in asset valuation, cost of capital, competition assessments and energy market reform. Read more.
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