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Adam Hildred Senior Consultant

Adam is a member of Oxera’s Competition team. He has led on major projects and has experience across a number of subject areas including mergers and competition litigations, as well as the design of appropriate regulatory frameworks. He has worked across a range of sectors including transport, financial services, retail and telecoms.

Adam worked at Oxera between 2014 and 2018, and rejoined in 2022 having practised as a financial auditor in the interim. He is a Chartered Accountant, and as well as expertise when dealing with and analysing financial information, this experience gives him an understanding of the real-world mechanics of businesses across a wide range of sectors—from SMEs through to large listed enterprises.

Adam speaks English.

Tel: +44 (0) 1865 253031

Adam's specialisms include:

Selected
professional experience

  • Leading pass-on analysis in the Trucks Wave 2 proceedings, supporting six defendant OEMs (2024–)

  • Advice and input to expert report concerning the appropriate product and geographic markets for minerals and traceability services concerning these in Kerilee vs. ITA (2022–25)

  • Provided advice and input to expert reports in the context of BT’s defence against a collective action claiming excessive pricing of its landline voice services (2023–24)

  • Undertook a review of the regulatory compliance outcomes and procedures for a major UK bank (2022–24)

  • Merger clearance and remedy advice concerning Sure’s acquisition of the Airtel-Vodafone mobile network in the Channel Islands (2022–24)

  • Provided advice to Mastercard and input to expert reports regarding collective proceedings brought against it in relation to interchange fees (2022–24)

Qualifications

  • ACA, Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, UK

  • MSc Economics, University of Warwick, UK

  • BSc Economics, University of Birmingham, UK

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Events

Exploring the role of economics in competition and policymaking

Oxera’s team in Spain are hosting an engaging evening of discussion on the role of economics in competition and policymaking, featuring insights from leading voices in academia and industry. The roundtable will cover critical perspectives from competition, energy, industry, and finance. 19.00: Opening remarksCarlos Pascual (Oxera) 19.05–19.20: Keynote speechCani Fernández. Read More

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