Julian M. Delamer

"Julian has it all - credibility, independence, maturity and poise" - Lexology Index 2023

Julian Delamer is an Executive Vice President at Compass Lexecon, based in London and Buenos Aires

A financial economist with over 20 years of experience, Mr. Delamer specializes in providing economic, regulatory, and damages expert opinions in international arbitrations and commercial litigations. He is recognized as a Thought Leader in Arbitration by Lexology Index.

Mr. Delamer has contributed to more than 85 investment and commercial arbitration cases, including over 35 instances as a testifying expert in cases conducted under ICSID, UNCITRAL, LCIA, SCC, PCA, and ICC rules.

In addition to his arbitration work, Mr. Delamer is an active participant in commercial litigations, and has provided written and oral testimony in landmark UK cases such as The Republic of Mozambique v. Credit Suisse and Others (High Court of Justice); and Royal Mail Group Limited v. DAF Trucks Limited and Others (Competition Appeal Tribunal).

His expertise spans a wide array of industries, including oil and gas (upstream, midstream, and downstream), electricity (generation and distribution, both conventional and renewable), water and sewerage, telecommunications, airports, highway toll concessions, manufacturing, mining, chemicals, hotels, casinos, real estate, gaming, sports, luxury goods, and IT.

Mr. Delamer's work has involved assets in regions worldwide, including Argentina, Armenia, Bahrain, Belgium, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Gabon, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Italy, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Peru, Poland, Romania, Russia, Spain, South Africa, Trinidad and Tobago, the United States, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and Venezuela.

Mr. Delamer also deploys his expertise in non-contentious matters such as M&A valuation advisory, State Aid investigations, and regulated tariff reviews.

Mr. Delamer holds an MBA from the London Business School, a B.A. in Economics, and a postgraduate degree in Corporate Finance.

"Julian has impressed me tremendously, on many levels, extremely smart and responsive, has a confident and calm manner that puts both me and our client at ease, has a very analytical mind, produced a fantastic detailed expert report considering many factors that I would have never thought of." - Lexology Index 2022

"Terrific testifier, amazing expertise and skills as top-notch economist." - Lexology Index 2022

"Julian has a very strong and confident presence. He is efficient, knowledgeable and works well with his team. His written report was excellent. His speaking skills are even more impressive." - Lexology Index 2024

"Mr Delamer is thorough and detail-oriented, and has a deep understanding of real-world valuations that is of great value in enhancing his credibility as an expert." - Lexology Index 2023

"He is a star among valuation experts." - Lexology Index 2022

"He may be the best and easiest damages expert I have ever dealt with, commands the room when he speaks without being showy. Lots of gravitas."  - Lexology Index 2022

"He has outstanding speaking presence and a preternatural sense of confidence (not arrogance). I was hugely impressed by his work." - Lexology Index 2024

"He stands out for the depth of his analysis, creative thinking and excellent communication. Technically impressive and very good at explaining complex points to a non-technical audience." - Lexology Index 2024

"Julian communicates incredibly effectively - both orally and in writing. He is able to explain complex ideas and issues concisely and clearly and he is able to distil matters down to the key issues with impressive efficiency. In addition to his communication and presentation skills, Julian is both highly collaborative and very skilled in managing and motivating his own team." - Lexology Index 2024

"We were hugely impressed by his expert work."- Lexology Index 2023

"We recommend him for his attention to detail and creative, out-of-the-box thinking, coupled with his realistic approach and a willingness to protect his independence." - Lexology Index 2023

"He is about the best damages expert I have ever worked with." - Lexology Index 2022

"Julian is one of the stars of the new generation of valuation experts, he is an accomplished expert with whom it is a real pleasure to work and has a wealth of knowledge and experience." - Lexology Index 2022

"He is always well-prepared and very client-friendly. At a personal level, an absolute pleasure to work with." - Lexology Index 2022

"He really knows his stuff. He was cross examined robustly, remained unflustered, and was excellent at managing large amounts of data. He is able to provide clear summaries, communicate well and understand the litigation. He is also very user friendly." - Lexology Index 2022