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BRG Grows Antitrust And Competition Practice

By  |  April 17, 2023

Dr. Albert Metz has been appointed as a managing director in BRG’s New York office, specifically for the Antitrust & Competition Policy and Financial Services Litigation & Investigations groups, as announced by the firm.

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    Metz possesses extensive knowledge and experience in economic and litigation consulting, specifically in areas such as credit markets, bankruptcies, asset pricing, monopolization, market manipulation, fixed-income securities, and debt derivatives.

    Metz has extensive experience in various industries, including cryptocurrencies, multisided transaction platforms, insurance, healthcare, telecommunications, real estate, and financial institutions. He has previously worked with the US Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission. Additionally, he has provided testimony on event study methodologies and market efficiency for both the US Securities and Exchange Commission and defendants in bankruptcy proceedings.

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    Metz is the latest addition to BRG’s world-leading antitrust and competition practice, following the recent appointments of renowned experts Dr. David S. Evans and Dr. Rosa M. Abrantes-Metz and the September appointment of distinguished antitrust economist Dr. David Sunding.

    “Albert is an important addition to our fast-growing antitrust and competition practice, given his modeling work in fixed-income securities and complex debt and equity derivatives,” Sunding said. “His expertise will be incredibly valuable to BRG clients. I look forward to working with him as we continue to grow our antitrust and securities litigation capabilities.”

    Commenting on his appointment, Metz said, “It’s an exciting time to join BRG as the firm expands its antitrust and competition practice and securities litigation capabilities. I look forward to contributing to the group’s continued expansion.”