Max joined Fideres in 2016. He has led the development and implementation of economic models for major collective actions in the US and the UK, contributing to litigation on a variety of topics. His reports and econometric work has been included in cases for conduct including, among others, the FX and LIBOR benchmark manipulation, digital market monopolisation by Apple and Amazon, and consumer claims against a cartel of US generic drug manufacturers, abuse of market power by large regional US hospital systems, restriction of the right to repair by John Deere, and the combined abuse of dominance by Visa and Mastercard in UK payment systems. Before joining Fideres, Max worked at the national laboratory in Los Alamos, New Mexico, as part of a team designing neural networks for applications in machine learning. Max holds an MSc in Economic History from the London School of Economics.
Robert Hammond v Amazon.com, Inc. & Others, 1595/7/7/23
Libor-Based Financial Instruments Antitrust Litigation, 1:11-md-02262
Peterson v. Agri Stats, Inc., 0:19-cv-01129
Generic Pharmaceuticals Pricing Antitrust Litigation (Digoxin), 2:16-md-02724
Hospital Monopolization Antitrust Class Action, 16-CVS-16404
EpiPen ERISA Litigation (Klein v. Prime Therapeutics, LLC), 0:17-cv-01884
Arbitration Cryptocurrency Dispute
Bookends & Beginnings LLC v. Amazon.com Inc., 1:21-cv-02584
Amazon.com, Inc. eBook Antitrust Litigation, 1:21-cv-00351
Foreign Exchange Benchmark Rates Antitrust Litigation, 1:13-cv-07789
Mylan N.V. Securities Litigation, 1:16-CV-07926 (JPO)
Foreign Exchange Benchmark Rates Antitrust Litigation, 1:13-cv-07789
Mylan N.V. Securities Litigation, 1:16-CV-07926 (JPO)
Feb 2016 – to date
Fideres Partners LLP, Director
Jan 2015 – Feb 2017
New Mexico Consortium, Researcher
2013 – 2014, London School of Economics, MSc Economic History
2008 – 2012, University of California, Santa Cruz, BA History
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