The US government retained CRA’s expert in a merger between two tax preparation companies. After an extensive analysis of the companies’ proposed merger efficiencies, the CRA expert concluded that these efficiencies were either not merger-specific or not verifiable, or both. Ultimately the court agreed with CRA’s expert and the merger was blocked.
The data-sharing paradox: Unintended consequences of mandated data-sharing policies
In response, recent EU measures such as the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the Data Act aim to level the playing field between platforms and their users by...

