St\u00e9phane joined Oxera in 2020 as a Principal and was promoted to Partner in 2021. He now co-heads Oxera\u2019s rapidly expanding competition practice in Brussels, which boasts a team of over 30 economists. St\u00e9phane has represented clients and directed his teams in numerous complex merger control cases and antitrust investigations before the European Commission, the CMA, the French Competition Authority and other competition authorities in Europe and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Prior to joining Oxera, St\u00e9phane spent six years at the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Competition, focusing on merger control and antitrust investigations in sectors such as digital, IT, media, telecoms, and energy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Before his tenure at the Commission, St\u00e9phane worked for eight years as an economist at two leading economics consultancies, specialising in competition policy. He provided expert economic advice on mergers, horizontal and vertical agreements, and abuse of dominance issues, predominantly in investigations by European competition authorities and in private litigation contexts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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