Practice Areas

Antitrust Litigation

At Fideres, we specialize in antitrust litigation and other forms of market abuse that distort competition. Our expertise equips law firms with the evidence, analysis, and strategic advantage needed to litigate these cases effectively. Our clients also gain access to our panel of affiliated testifying experts, among the most highly regarded in their fields.

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Securities Litigation

Fideres’s economists provide economic expert support during all phases of securities litigation: from book-building to settlement. In addition to the US, we serve law firms and litigation funds in ten jurisdictions. Our expertise ranges from estimating damages to producing market efficiency reports and damages reports.

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Financial Litigation

Fideres is a leading provider of economics and industry testimony for complex disputes in financial markets globally. We provide consulting and expert witness services in cases of market abuse, market manipulation and fraud.

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Clients

Driven by rigorous analysis, our expert work empowers justice—for all—from case strategy to victory.
Below are some examples of our track record.

Daniel Brockett, Partner
“Fideres provided us with innovative quantitative analysis that was critical for building this CDS anti-trust case against major dealers. In addition to... [quantifying] the amount of damages, they clearly briefed me and my team on the technical aspects of the CDS market.”
Quinn Emanuel appointed class lead counsel. Fideres contributes with what Judge Cote described as “sophisticated damages model”

Fideres’ financial derivatives market expertise to the counsel team helped them to develop the theory of harm. Our preliminary damages model allowed counsel to distinguish its complaint from those filed by competing law firms, thereby giving them a unique edge.

The case ultimately settled for a record USD $2bn.

UK Competition Appeals Tribunal
“ In relation to the carriage issue, the expert evidence represents a key differentiator between the two Applications." ... “We consider one methodology [Dr Pike’s] to be clearly and distinctly better – more suited – to articulating and resolving the claims that the Applicants wish to bring"”
Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro and Charles Lyndon win carriage dispute on landmark Amazon Buybox consumers class action.

Evidence from Fideres and its in-house expert proved decisive in winning the carriage dispute between rival class actions. The Expert report analysed Amazon’s market power within the relevant market and the anticompetitive nature of its conduct in manipulating the algorithm that allocates the Buy Box. It set out a damages analysis that quantified the harmful impact of the anticompetitive conduct on a class of more than 50 million consumers.

Michael Sternhell, Director
“Fideres have assisted with damages modelling and estimation at the client-outreach stage through to claim filing, in mediation and during the settlement process. Fideres has extensive experience in damage quantification across security types and is a very reliable partner to work with”
Burford funds institutional shareholder claims in the Dutch federal court against Steinhoff

Burford Capital represented a group of leading institutional investors in securing a substantial recovery from Steinhoff International’s €6.5 billion accounting fraud.

Fideres provided expert analysis on share price inflation, as well individual claimant losses across numerous portfolios, helping achieve a 100% acceptance rate of claims by both the settlement administrator and Steinhoff’s expert.

James Hain-Cole, Partner
“Fideres worked closely with us to develop and articulate the antitrust economics underpinning the case theory. The Fideres team used its extensive experience in the economics of digital markets to work with an academic expert to set out a comprehensive methodological blueprint for trial and a robust preliminary assessment of the harm to the proposed class”
Scott+Scott files landmark consumer class action, claiming over £1bn of damages from Microsoft anticompetitive conduct in the cloud computing market

Fideres assisted counsel by producing a class certification expert report. The report addresses Window’s market power and illustrates a proposed methodology to assess the counterfactual prices.

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Testifying Experts

Fideres provide insightful and clear expert economic analysis through our expert reports. Our specialist network of affiliated experts includes leading academics and industry leaders.

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