ACCC/AER Regulatory Conference
Joshua Gans speaks on the panel titled “Has our understanding of economic regulation changed over the last 30 years?” Carl Shapiro speaks during the session...
CRA professionals provide expert reports, white papers, and testimony to state, federal, and international regulatory agencies regarding the effects on consumers, social welfare, the industry, and competition of regulatory changes. Our experts have provided analysis and have advised clients and regulators in matters pertaining to the evolution of regulatory rules in telecommunications; of regulatory changes in video markets; of proposed changes to the regulatory structure and pricing policies of the postal and package delivery markets; of regulatory innovations in energy markets; of proposed changes in regulatory control of alcoholic beverages; and of regulatory developments in transportation markets, among other industries. We apply well-founded principles of competition and regulatory economics to the institutional facts and the nuances of the applicable regulatory rules to provide insights and guidance for our clients and regulatory decision-makers in regulatory disputes and rule-makings.
Engagements
- 01Energy Services client granted motion for summary judgement in consumer class actionCRA’s Dr. Debra Aron was retained by Agway Energy Services (Agway), the defendant in a consumer class action matter. Plaintiff alleged that Agway breached its...View engagement
- 02Regulatory treatment of rural telephone companiesCRA was retained by several rural telephone companies in a disputed proceeding to consider a change in regulatory policy governing how rural carriers are...View engagement
- 03Dutch competition authority closes abuse of dominance investigation against Europe Container TerminalsThe Dutch competition authority (ACM) has closed its investigation into alleged abuse of dominance by Europe Container Terminals (ECT). ECT is one of the...View engagement