Dr. Posada is an expert on the economic analysis of antitrust and competition policy, damage estimation, intellectual property and international arbitration. He holds a PhD in economics and has a postgraduate diploma in EU competition law, both from the UK.
Over more than 16 years, he has advised several sectors and industries throughout Spain and Europe. He headed for almost 10 years NERA’s Antitrust and Competition Policy Practice in Spain. Prior to that, he worked in CRA’s European Competition Practice in London, where he conducted applied micro-economic analysis, mainly within the areas of competition and international arbitration.
Likewise, Pedro has provided expert witness testimony before different instances, such as the Spanish National and the Supreme Courts and various local commercial courts in Spain.
He previously worked for the gas and electricity markets regulator in the UK and held a position in the Council for Science and Technology in Mexico.
Pedro has authored several publications, has attended various conferences and seminars on competition policy, and has experience as a physicist researching in the areas of applied mathematics and astrophysics.
May 2024 – to date
Fideres Partners LLP, Chief Economist
Jun 2021 – to date
Independent Consultant
Sep 2007 – Nov 2020
NERA Economic Consulting, Director
Jun 2004 – Aug 2007
Charles River Associates, Senior Associate
Sep 2003 – Jun 2004
The Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem), Economist
2001 – 2003
University of Warwick, Department of Economics, Teaching Assistant
1997 – 1998
National Council for Science and Technology, Deputy Director of Statistical Analysis
1994 – 1998
Technological University of Mexico, Lecturer
1994 – 1996
Institute for Applied Mathematics and Institute of Astronomy, University of Mexico, Research Assistance
2005 – 2006, King’s College London, Postgraduate Diploma in EU Competition Law
1999 – 2003, University of Warwick, PhD in Economics
1998 – 1999, University of Warwick, MSc in Economics
1989 – 1994, University of Mexico, BA in Physics
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