Case Evaluation Economist

About UsFideres delivers effective economic analysis and testimony, turning data into courtroom advantage. As global litigation experts, we help law firms secure new cases and offer unbiased, conflict-free insights for complex and innovative disputes. Driven by rigorous analysis, we empower justice—for all—from case strategy to victory.By dedicating ourselves solely to litigation-based economic analysis, we can provide truly unbiased assessments and maintain our commitment to objectivity.Our Competition litigation consulting team has provided expert opinions on major antitrust legal actions against Big Tech (including Apple, Amazon, and Facebook), Big Pharma, Big Finance, and Big Agriculture. Meanwhile, our original and innovative reports on river sewage and Covid-19 have led to national press coverage.Our Financial and Securities Litigation team has acted as plaintiffs\’ experts in the most consequential financial cartels and market manipulation cases of the past 10 years.About this RoleWe are looking for an entry to mid-level Case Evaluation Economist to join our business development team.Our business development team is responsible for conducting early-stage economic analysis of anticompetitive conduct. Our ability to support law firms globally in the crucial case development phase differentiates Fideres from all other economic consultancies.Our ability to deal with complex datasets, limited information, and span across all major sectors of the economy make this role attractive to those seeking purpose-driven employment that combines strong analytical skills with creativity.Key ResponsibilitiesSome notable responsibilities include:Analyze anticompetitive corporate conduct, including assessing theories of harm, market definition, and developing preliminary damages models.Conduct detailed statistical analysis of market manipulation allegations as part of Fideres\’ expert consulting mandates.Produce clear and concise reports summarizing the key findings of the analysis.Verbally present key findings to clients in a manner that allows them to understand both the results and their implications.Write periodic blogs exploring new and developing competition economic themes.Respond to client requests in a timely and helpful fashion.Depending on experience, mentor new analysts on report writing and presentations.Maintain accurate records of all billable hours spent on each project.Key Skills and AttributesThe successful candidate will have:MSc in Economics or an equivalent qualification (Undergraduate degree in Economics considered)Passion for competition policy and market regulation, with a strong desire to address corporate misconduct and correct market distortionsSome work experience in an economic consultancy or at a regulator (for more experienced applicants)Knowledge of key competition economics topicsThe ability to write insightful reports and express complex issues in simple, understandable terms for non-specialistsStrong analytical skills, able to identify core issues in complex problemsProficiency in R required; some knowledge of Python preferredExperience with web-scraping is usefulIntegrity, curiosity, and creativityStrong PC skills including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and BloombergInitiative and continuous process improvement mindsetResponsiveness to client needs and solution-oriented approachFocus on delivery and project completionConfidence to express opinions and propose new solutions

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