Category: News

Leading Antitrust Expert Vanessa Yanhua Zhang Joins Compass Lexecon

Compass Lexecon is pleased to announce that leading antitrust expert, Dr. Vanessa Yanhua Zhang, has joined the firm as an Executive Vice President in our New York office. Dr. Zhang joins us from The Brattle Group where she led their Asia antitrust & competition practice. She specializes in applying economic analysis to competition, industrial organization, and … Continued

Leading Academic James Dow Joins Compass Lexecon as Senior Consultant

Compass Lexecon is delighted to welcome leading academic James Dow as a Senior Consultant in our London office. Dr. Dow brings more than 20 years’ experience as a quantum expert to the firm’s European Corporate Finance and International Arbitration practices. His deep of knowledge of academic research and experience working with arbitrators on research processes … Continued

Top Antitrust Expert Dr. Loren Smith Rejoins Compass Lexecon

The Compass Lexecon team is excited to announce that one of the leading antitrust experts in the U.S., Dr. Loren Smith, has returned to the firm as an Executive Vice President in our Washington, DC office. Dr. Smith rejoins us from The Brattle Group, where he held the role of Practice Leader for Antitrust and … Continued

Leading Antitrust Expert Dr. Lona Fowdur Joins Compass Lexecon 

Compass Lexecon is thrilled to announce that leading antitrust expert, Dr. Lona Fowdur, has joined the firm as an Executive Vice President in our Washington, DC office. Dr. Fowdur joins us from Secretariat Economists where she held the role of Managing Director. She is an outstanding antitrust economist, with significant testifying experience, a growing set … Continued

Compass Lexecon appoints Dennis Beling as Brussels Office Head

Compass Lexecon is delighted to announce the appointment of Senior Vice President Dennis Beling as Brussels office head, effective from 1 May. Dennis will join our Brussels team to provide valuable leadership for the firm’s continued expansion and expertise in the market. Dennis is a highly regarded competition economist with more than 18 years of … Continued

Compass Lexecon celebrates International Women’s Day

Today, Compass Lexecon celebrates International Women’s Day (IWD) and the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. This year’s IWD theme is #EmbracingEquity. When we embrace equity, we acknowledge the unique circumstances of each person and aim to provide them with the resources and opportunities to set them up for success. Today we reflect … Continued

In Memory of Robert D. Willig

With the heaviest of hearts and the deepest of sadness, we share that Robert (Bobby) D. Willig has passed away. Bobby’s impact on the firm is beyond description. To put it bluntly, without Bobby, there would have been no Compass – and thus no Compass Lexecon. He was the “hub” who brought the “spokes” together to start … Continued

Compass Lexecon Welcomes Two Competition Experts as Vice Presidents in the European Team

Compass Lexecon is delighted to welcome Roman Fischer and former colleague Zita Vasas as Vice Presidents based in Brussels and France respectively. Zita Vasas has more than 10 years of experience as a competition economist, including at Hungary’s Competition Authority, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), and in her previous role at Compass Lexecon between … Continued