Australian Competition Law: Expert Profiles
Dr Cento Veljanovski
Managing Partner, Case Associates
Relevant qualifications and honours
- BEc (Hons)
- MEc
- DPhil
- Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (ACIArb)
- Global Competition Review 2006 survey voted Cento one of the most ‘highly regarded’ competition economists.
Relevant work history and Committee involvement
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Current
- Established (in 1995) and currently Managing Partner of Case Associates.
- Associate Research Fellow at the Institute of Advanced legal Studies
- IEA Fellow in Law and Economics
- Research Fellowship at the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies at Oxford University
- Various academic positions at: University of London, Monash University, York University (UK), University of Toronto, University of New York, and University of Miami.
- Research Director of the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA)
- Editorial boards of the UK Competition Law Reports, Journal of Network Industries
Economic advice and evidence
- Provided economic assistance in a number of the world’s largest mergers
- Inc Carnival/P&O Princess Cruises, MCI/WorldCom, Vodafone/Manessmann, Seagrams/Polygram, AOL/Time Warner, Telia/Telenor, and Telia/Sonera
- Sectoral focus on communications and media sectors
Relevant publications
Case Associate publications
(includes casenotes, comments etc)
Australia-specific publications include:
- Veljanovski, Cento and Featherston, Roger, "Use of Market Power and Counterfactuals in New Zealand and Australian Competition Laws" (August 11, 2011). (SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1908088)
- Case Associates (Cento Veljanovski), 'FOXTEL/Austar merger: Pay TV merger policy by political forecasting' (August 2011)
- Cento Veljanovski, Economists in Court: A Comparative Assessment of Procedures and Experience in Australia and England & Wales from an Economist's Perspective (December 7, 2009) (Working Paper)