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Compass Lexecon’s expert economists provide advice and testimony in litigation relating to mergers & acquisitions (M&A) in every industry, applying cutting-edge analytic techniques.
Our work typically involves evaluating economic incentives and the impact of decisions made by directors, management, activist investors, and other stakeholders. Our economic experts have testified in a wide range of M&A related matters, including:
- Appraisal proceedings, including Delaware appraisal actions
- Allegations of breaches of fiduciary duty
- Corporate governance disputes
- Material adverse effect disputes
- Transactions with complex structures
- Proxy contests
- Voting issues
- Due diligence
Compass Lexecon’s roster of M&A experts can evaluate all aspects of an M&A transaction in any industry. We constantly update our techniques in line with current research and trends in M&A economics.
With a successful track record in some of the world’s largest, most complex, and most high-profile M&A transactions, our economic consultants are in demand by clients who need guidance or testimony in their own matters.
Professionals
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Daniel R. Fischel
Chairman
Chicago
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Yvette Austin
Senior Managing Director
New York
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L. Adel Turki
Senior Managing Director
Washington, DC
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Emmett J. Dacey
Executive Vice President
Los Angeles
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Ed M. Grgeta
Executive Vice President
Washington, DC
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David B. Gross
Executive Vice President
Chicago
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M. Laurentius Marais
Executive Vice President
Chicago
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Evan C. McKay
Executive Vice President
Chicago
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Aren Megerdichian
Executive Vice President
Los Angeles
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Jennifer C. Milliron
Executive Vice President
Chicago
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Lynette R. Neumann
Executive Vice President
Chicago
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James Ratliff
Executive Vice President
Oakland
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David J. Ross
Executive Vice President
Chicago
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Matt Schmitt
Executive Vice President
Washington, DC
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Ralph Scholten
Executive Vice President
Washington, DC
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Rahul Sekhar
Executive Vice President
Chicago
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Loren Smith
Executive Vice President
Washington, DC
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Elizabeth Xiao-Ru Wang
Executive Vice President
Boston
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Ran Wei
Executive Vice President
Chicago
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Sebastian Zuccon
Executive Vice President
Buenos Aires
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Jonathan F. Foster
Senior Consultant
New York
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Anindya Ghose
Senior Consultant
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Anup Malani
Senior Consultant
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Glenn A. Woroch
Senior Consultant
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