Gaber Burnik

Principal

Gaber advises clients on antitrust matters, including mergers and acquisitions, competition and market investigations, conduct and abuse investigations, as well as litigation and disputes. Gaber has led teams of economists on cases across a range of sectors, with emphasis on tech, media, and financial services.

His experience spans large multi-jurisdictional mergers as well as cases before the individual antitrust authorities. This includes economic analysis presented in front of the European Commission, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority, the US Department of Justice, and many other national antitrust authorities in Europe (Spain, Portugal) and Asia (Japan, Korea, Singapore).

Prior to joining CRA, Gaber worked as a competition economist at the Financial Conduct Authority (the UK financial regulator) as well as the Competition & Markets Authority where he led analysis on fair pricing in retail contracts. He is fluent in English and Slovenian.

Selected engagements

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    DOJ clears Uber’s acquisition of Postmates
    Uber has completed its acquisition of Postmates after the deal was cleared by the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) on November 9, 2020. The Parties overlapped in...
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