Lexology Index recognizes 44 CRA competition experts globally
This year, 44 CRA experts were named among the leading Competition Economists, with four recognized as Competition Future Leaders – Economists. This...
Margaret Sanderson
Vice President, Global Practice Leader of Antitrust and Competition Economics
Margaret Sanderson is Vice President and Global Practice Leader of CRA’s Antitrust & Competition Economics Practice, advising law firms, corporations, governments, and regulatory agencies on antitrust and competition matters, including merger review, competition investigations, class certification, damages analysis, and expert testimony across Canada and the United States.
Her experience spans a wide range of industries such as telecommunications, media, transportation, financial services, consumer products, and healthcare.
Ms. Sanderson has provided expert testimony before Canadian courts and regulatory authorities, including the Competition Tribunal, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, and the Canadian International Trade Tribunal. She has also appeared before the US Federal Trade Commission and provided expert analysis in US federal court proceedings.
Prior to joining CRA, Ms. Sanderson held senior leadership positions at the Canadian Competition Bureau, including Assistant Deputy Director of Investigation and Research and Chief of the Enforcement Economics Division. She directed economic analysis for merger reviews, competition investigations, litigation, regulatory interventions, and competition policy initiatives involving spectrum auctions, electricity deregulation, and transportation regulation.
Ms. Sanderson has published extensively on merger analysis, efficiencies, market definition, class certification, price fixing, regulated industries, and Canadian competition policy. She has also taught courses and presented on antitrust and competition economics, merger review, monopsony, telecommunications regulation, and the use of economic evidence in competition matters.
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