Michael J. Doane
Michael J. Doane is a founding member and director at Competition Economics LLC.
His work focuses on antitrust, regulation, and complex business litigation, including merger analysis, price-fixing matters, and regulatory proceedings. He has testified and presented before courts, arbitration panels, and regulatory commissions in numerous states, and served as a consultant to the U.S. Department of Justice in the Microsoft antitrust case. He also has participated in major merger investigations, including those involving Oracle and PeopleSoft, Exxon and Mobil, MCI WorldCom and Sprint, and PepsiCo and Quaker.
Before joining Competition Economics, Doane was a director at ERS Group. Earlier, he was a principal at Analysis Group, where he opened and managed the firm’s San Francisco office and served on its board of directors.
He earned a master’s in economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a bachelor’s from the University of Connecticut.
Luke M. Froeb, Michael J. Doane & Mike Shor
Mar 05, 2019
This post does not attempt to answer the question of what the court should decide in FTC v. Qualcomm because we do not have access to the information that would allow us to make such a determination. Rather, we focus on economic issues confronting the court by drawing heavily from our writings in this area: ... Calling into Question the FTC’s Theory of the Case in FTC v. Qualcomm