The Brexit Lectures: A global trade policy for the UK post-Brexit
Following the vote to leave the European Union, the UK must now conceive and execute a trade policy fit for a service-dominated economy in the 21st century. Read More
The Brexit Lectures: What next for UK competition policy?
Competition policy has traditionally been one of the strongest aspects of European Union competency: what will change now in the UK? Read More
Oxera contributes to phase 1 clearance of Mastercard’s acquisition of VocaLink
The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) yesterday cleared the proposal for the acquisition of Mastercard UK Holdco Ltd, an affiliate of MasterCard International Incorporated, and VocaLink Holdings Ltd, subject to a number of remedies, which will address its concerns about any harm arising from the acquisition. Oxera advised on the merger clearance, working with law firms Clifford Chance and Slaughter and May. Read More
Brexit negotiations: ‘Leaving the EU: impact on bank customers’
Luis Correia da Silva writes on leaving the EU: the potential impact on bank customers. Read More
Oxera expert advises Unwired Planet in case against Huawei
Dr Gunnar Niels, Oxera Partner, acted as the economic expert for Unwired Planet in its successful defence of an abuse of dominance claim by Huawei, in the context of a dispute regarding the licensing of Unwired Planet’s standard essential patents (SEPs). Read More
Oxera Partner, Craig Lonie, joins Southern Water as Director of Strategy and Regulation
After five years as Partner and head of the Corporate Finance team, Craig Lonie will be taking up a new role from 1 April 2017 as Director of Strategy and Regulation at Southern Water, a business with some £800m of annual revenue and 5m customers. Read More
Oxera success at Global Competition Review awards
Following an excellent showing in the Global Competition Review nominations for 2017, we are pleased to announce that Oxera has won ‘Litigation of the year’ for Non-cartel defence and for Non-cartel prosecution, two categories at the GCR Awards event on 28 March. Read More
Brexit: impact on the UK telecoms sector
Oxera discusses the possible impact of Brexit on the UK telecoms sector. Read More
Four Oxera Economists appear on the ’30 in their 30s’ list of Notable Women Competition Professionals in Economics
Four Oxera Economists appear on the '30 in their 30s' list of Notable Women Competition Professionals in Economics. Read More
Alex Edmans makes the case for linking executive pay to wider societal benefits
Alex Edmans makes the case for linking executive pay to wider societal benefits. Read More