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Javier Brugués

Associate Principal

Dr. Javier Brugues is an associate principal in the Antitrust & Competition Practice of CRA.

At CRA he has worked in multiple mergers and antitrust cases, with a particular focus on Big Tech, in front of authorities in the US, United Kingdom, the European Union, and other jurisdictions.

Dr. Brugues is a Spanish native Speaker, who prior to joining CRA received a Ph.D. in Economics from University College London and a M.A. in Economics and Finance from CEMFI. In his doctoral studies, he specialized in econometric methods applied to industrial organization, competition, and auctions.

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Selected engagements

  • 01
    Economic testimony and analysis support Google’s successful opposition to US class certification
    In December 2025, the US Court denied class certification for the proposed US Advertiser Class and the proposed US AdSense Publisher subclass. Plaintiffs had...
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  • 02
    CRA experts help deliver a $406 million winning verdict for Regeneron
    The jury awarded Regeneron $406 million, including $272 million in punitive damages, finding that the defendant, Amgen, bundled the sales of its cholesterol...
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  • 03
    CRA Competition team advises on Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard across jurisdictions worldwide
    CRA Competition supported Microsoft’s historic $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, providing expertise across all jurisdictions
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Javier Brugués
Washington, DC +1-202-662-7896 jbrugues@crai.com