Portrait of Diego Mercogliano

Diego Mercogliano : Consultant

Diego is a member of Oxera’s Competition team. He works in mergers and competition litigation. His experience includes advising clients across several sectors including consumer goods, digital, healthcare and telecoms. He has worked in several jurisdictions, including the EU, Italy, France and the UK.

Prior to joining Oxera, he worked as a Research Assistant at Bocconi University. Diego holds a BSc and an MSc in Economics, both from Bocconi University, where he focused on competition economics and industrial organisation.

Diego speaks English, French, and Italian.

Tel: +32 2891 1093

Selected
professional experience

  • Advised a leading FMCG player on the acquisition of a competitor (2024–2025)

  • Advised a large Italian supermarket chain on the acquisition of a competitor (2025)

  • Advised a major logistics operator on the acquisition of a competitor in the EU (2024)

  • Advised Google on its defence against a damages claim filed in the UK by a major app developer (2023–2025)

  • Advised a major telecoms operator on the acquisition of a competitor in Italy (2023–2024)

Qualifications

  • BSc International Politics and Economics, Università Bocconi, Italy

  • MSc Economics, Università Bocconi, Italy