A team of CRA consultants advised counsel to an energy drinks manufacturer regarding alleged price discrimination in the distribution of its products. The class certification action, that included major retailers such as Costco, Sam’s Club, and Walgreens was resolved in US Federal District Court. The Court denied the request to certify the class of wholesalers.
New research on the use of conjoint surveys with market simulation analysis for damages estimation in consumer protection class action litigation
Market simulations that we have seen used in consumer protection class action litigation apply what is known as the static Nash Bertrand model of competition...