Oxera helps National Grid to achieve settlement in major cartel litigation

Multidisciplinary team of Oxera experts provide Claimant with critical support and analysis. In 2014, the European Commission issued the Decision that 11 producers of underground and submarine high-voltage power cables had operated a cartel… Read More

On arrival passenger testing is twice as effective as 14-day quarantine at reducing Covid-19 community transmission

Summary UK Government’s 14-day quarantine policy is least effective at preventing Covid-19 from entering the community, compared to all forms of passenger testing. New modelling finds a single test on arrival is twice as effective… Read More

A ‘test and release’ scheme after five days for international arrivals could offer up to 90% effectiveness according to evidence

Summary Report shows air passenger testing after five days of quarantine in Iceland is between 83% and 90% effective. Testing after seven days in Toronto and Paris is between 84% and 90% effective. Real world… Read More

UK government significantly underestimating effectiveness of air passenger testing schemes

Summary Oxera, Edge Health and Dr Kit Yates have partnered to bring together their analytical, modelling, epidemiological, health sector and aviation expertise in order to review papers from Public Health England (PHE), the… Read More

Professor Julian Wright joins Oxera’s Associate Network

As the world becomes ever more digital, Julian Wright, Professor of Economics at the National University of Singapore, joins Oxera’s Associate network. Julian Wright is the Lim Chong Yah Professor in the Department of Economics… Read More

INWIT TIM and Vodafone gain conditional European Commission approval for mobile tower agreement

Oxera Partner Dr Barbara Veronese provided economic advice to INWIT on the transaction with Vodafone. The arrangement sees INWIT become the second-largest independent towers operator in Europe while preserving effective competition in the Italian market. Read More

Sunrise’s acquisition of UPC cleared by the Swiss Competition Commission

Oxera congratulates Liberty Global on securing clearance for Sunrise’s acquisition of UPC. Read More

Oxera Partner, Jostein Kristensen, speaking at first London International Disputes Week

Oxera is pleased to be sponsoring the inaugural London International Disputes Week, a four-day event bringing together lawyers, judges, arbitrators, experts, academics and others from around the world to explore the future of international dispute resolution. Read More

Paula Stillman, Senior HR Manager, promoted to Principal, Business Support

We are delighted to announce that Paula Stillman has been promoted to Principal, Business Support, and Head of Resourcing. Paula joined Oxera in 2004 as a Personnel Assistant, and over the past 15 years has… Read More

In first cartel damages case to reach judgment in UK, BritNed wins damages from ABB

Today, Mr Justice Marcus Smith, a High Court judge, has awarded damages to BritNed in the first cartel damages case to reach judgment in the UK. BritNed was found to have paid a higher… Read More