Four Cornerstone Research professionals recognized as the next generation of leaders in antitrust and competition.
Lexology Index, in collaboration with Global Competition Review, has recommended four Cornerstone Research professionals as Futures Leaders in the competition field.
The Future Leaders list, developed using feedback from clients and peers, features individuals aged 45 or under who are considered the “pre-eminent names of the next generation.” In addition, Dr. Kifer was named a Thought Leader, which recognizes the top 25–30% of listed practitioners in this category.
Consulting professionals
- Ana McDowall’s antitrust experience includes merger reviews and cases involving allegations of exclusionary conduct and price fixing. Dr. McDowall has expertise with issues in the U.S. and European contexts, and her industry expertise includes digital and financial markets, retail, and telecommunications.
- Lorenzo Michelozzi applies economics and marketing expertise to merger reviews, data privacy matters, and intellectual property disputes. He works on cases across numerous industries, with particular expertise in consumer goods, digital markets, financial services, and telecommunications.
- Avigail Kifer (Thought Leader) specializes in merger review, antitrust and competition, and technology and artificial intelligence (AI) matters. She has expertise in empirical industrial organization and quantitative marketing and draws on academic and market research to develop robust, holistic analyses.
- Todd J. Kumler consults on economic and statistical matters related to antitrust and competition and claims of consumer fraud and product liability. Dr. Kumler applies econometric tools and other empirical analyses to assess class certification, liability, and damages issues.
This is the first Future Leaders recognition for Dr. McDowall.
Dr. Michelozzi, Dr. Kifer, and Dr. Kumler have all previously been named to this prestigious list.
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