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When the Department of Justice investigated a proposed joint venture between SABMiller and Molson Coors Brewing Company, Professor Salop and CRA assisted Miller’s antitrust counsel. We analyzed pricing, demand, competitive effects, and efficiencies. The investigation was closed, and the joint venture proceeded.

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When a pharmaceutical product franchise was faced with regulatory pricing pressure, new competitors, and the entry of biosimilars, they came to CRA. We analyzed their options, developed a country segmentation strategy, and recommended an optimal reaction to biosimilar entry scenarios.

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Charles River Associates recently assisted a company that was losing $35 million annually. Our advice positioned them to earn $35 million annually—at which time their parent company chose to divest them, realizing a transaction price of $400 million.

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Charles River Associates helped Sprint obtain a favorable outcome at trial when Vonage infringed on several of their patents related to voice-over-Internet protocol technology. Subsequent to that trial, we assisted Sprint in connection with negotiations that resulted in an $80 million settlement.

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In a rare securities class action verdict, Charles River Associates performed economic research and provided expert support to CRA Senior Consultant Bradford Cornell that proved instrumental in obtaining a favorable outcome.

Charles River Associates applies advanced analytic techniques and in-depth industry knowledge to solve the most complex problems.

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CRA Insights: Competition

This newsletter highlights recent cases, publications, events, and other noteworthy activities undertaken by members of CRA's Antitrust and Competition Economics Practice. > more

CRA Insights: Life Sciences: July 2010

In this issue of CRA Insights: Life Sciences, we present a couple of articles exploring the debate regarding the economics of patent settlements as seen from both sides of the Atlantic. We also explore the role of competitive simulations and gaming as tools to develop insights. > more

Securities Litigation Flash Quarterly Update - Q2 2010

This newsletter highlights securities litigation filing trends from Q2 2010. > more

CRA Competition Memo: June

A look at hospital mergers and antitrust enforcement through the lens of willingness-to-pay. > more

Meet the Expert: Aerospace & Defense

Jeffrey Roncka has extensive merger and acquisition (M&A) experience within the aerospace, defense, and government services markets, including positions in both the public and private sectors. > more

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Charles River Associates (CRA) Strengthens Capabilities in Energy & Environment, Life Sciences, Insurance Economics, and the Middle East Region
July 22, 2010

Charles River Associates (CRA) Senior Consultant Steven C. Salop Receives 2010 Antitrust Achievement Award from the American Antitrust Institute
June 28, 2010