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Paola Bracho : Analyst

Paola is a member of Oxera’s Competition team. She focuses on the application of economic theory to antitrust and intellectual property issues.

Before joining Oxera, Paola was part of the Competition Economics team at KPMG, where she acted as an economic expert in claims for damages due to competition law infringements, particularly in the automotive and intellectual property sectors. She has analysed the effects of competition law infringements, drafted economic reports and has acted as an expert witness in court.

Paola also interned at the Competition Directorate of the Spanish Commission on Markets and Competition (CNMC), where she collaborated in the Economic Intelligence Unit and the Monitoring Unit.

Paola speaks English, and Spanish.

Tel: +34 91 019 3566

Paola's specialisms include:

Selected
professional experience

  • Drafting economic and expert reports through the application of economic theory and econometric analysis in antitrust cases (2024)

  • Provided economic expert witness testimony to several Spanish Commercial Courts in a case relating to antitrust damages claims in the automotive sector (2024)

  • Quantification of damages in relation to the abuse of a dominant position by the Spanish Collective Management Entity of music copyright (2024)

  • European comparison in royalty rate to licence the use of artists’ and producers’ music copyright in the broadcasting sector in the framework of a litigation between the Spanish Collective Management Entity and the Spanish Commercial Broadcasting Association  (2024)

  • Support in the creation of a database of bid rigging sanctioned cases for the Economic Intelligence Unit of the CNMC (2023)

  • Advice for trademark applications success before the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and the Spanish Trademark Office (OEPM) (2022)

Qualifications

  • MSc Intellectual Property and Digital Innovation, University of Alicante, Spain

  • BSc Economics, University of Alicante, Spain

Latest Insights:  Paola Bracho

Rebooting Competition Policy?

Date: Tuesday 11 March 2025Registration: 13:00 CETCocktail reception: 18:30 CETLocation: Sparks, Rue Ravenstein 60, Brussels Join MLex, Oxera and Paul, Weiss for a half-day conference to discuss the rapidly-changing world of merger control and antitrust enforcement. Hear from decision-makers and experts who are shaping the competition policy landscape, and engage in insightful… Read More

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