NEW
YORK, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Berkeley
Research Group (BRG) today announced the further expansion of its
international arbitration and cross-border disputes team with the
appointment of Pablo T. Spiller, one
of the world's leading experts in the field.
Prof. Spiller joins BRG's team of financial economists led by
International Arbitration practice co-chairs and Managing Directors
Daniela Bambaci and Santiago Dellepiane. He also rejoins his
former colleague Dr. Manuel A.
Abdala, who joined BRG last month.
The Jeffrey A. Jacobs Distinguished Professor Emeritus of
Business and Technology at the Haas School of Business,
University of California (UC),
Berkeley, Prof. Spiller joins BRG
as a managing director in its New
York office. His consulting and expert testimony experience
extends to over 180 litigation and international arbitration cases
involving contractual and treaty disputes, in which he has offered
opinions on damages, economic interpretation of contracts and
regulatory issues.
Prof. Spiller said: "I am excited to be launching this next
stage of my consulting career at BRG in the company of my former
colleagues Daniela, Santiago and Manuel. Daniela and Santiago have
established one of the most dynamic and entrepreneurial expert
groups in the field of international arbitration. I relish the
opportunity to merge our respective capabilities for the benefit of
our current and future clients."
Bambaci said: "Welcoming Pablo to BRG cements our position as
one of the world's foremost International Arbitration practices,
and we are delighted to have him on board. Our continued growth
ensures our clients can access an unrivalled bench of testifying
experts and the skills and talent of our global team of
professionals."
Dellepiane added: "Our clients come to us to help with their
most significant matters, so we are delighted to respond by adding
another highly active, market-leading expert who has worked in
numerous jurisdictions around the world and has been a mentor to us
and leader in our field. We know that together we will continue to
grow an outstanding, agile team that is greater than the sum of its
parts and will support Pablo's busy schedule of cases alongside our
own. We can't wait to start working together again."
"Pablo's remarkable research record on regulatory and
institutional economics at U.C. Berkeley, coupled with his extensive
experience as researcher, advisor and testifying expert, fits
perfectly with our firm's DNA. International expansion is a
critical element of BRG's projected growth. Our International
Arbitration practice is going from strength to strength, and, with
the addition of Professor Spiller, we can count on significant
synergies within the practice and the rest of the firm," concluded
David Teece, BRG's cofounder and
executive chairman and a Professor of the Graduate School at UC
Berkeley.
BRG's International Arbitration practice includes 24 experts
listed in Who's Who Legal, of whom seven are Global Elite Thought
Leaders. The practice has experts and staff around the world,
including in Beijing, Boston, Buenos
Aires, Chicago,
Dallas, Dubai, Hong
Kong, Johannesburg,
London, Los Angeles, Miami, New
York, Paris, Perth, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, San
Francisco, Singapore and
Washington, DC.
About Prof. Spiller
In addition to his consulting career, Prof. Spiller has
published 10 books and over 110 academic articles. He has held
professorships and research positions at institutions including the
University of Pennsylvania, University
of Illinois, Stanford University's Hoover Institution and the
National Bureau of Economic Research. He is a former president of
the International Society for New Institutional Economics and
served as special advisor to the director at the Bureau of
Economics of the US Federal Trade Commission.
About BRG
Berkeley Research Group, LLC is a global consulting firm that
helps leading organizations advance in three key areas: economics,
disputes and investigations; corporate finance; and performance
improvement and advisory. Headquartered in California with offices around the world, we
are an integrated group of experts, industry leaders, academics,
data scientists and professionals working across borders and
disciplines. We harness our collective expertise to deliver the
inspired insights and practical strategies our clients need to stay
ahead of what's next. Visit thinkbrg.com to learn more.
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