Andreas Groehn advises clients on antitrust issues in merger, alleged abuse of dominance, state aid, and alleged cartel cases before the Federal Trade Commission, the Department of Justice, the European Commission, and other national antitrust authorities, as well as in private litigation. He has monitored compliance with structural and behavioral commitments in the chemical, medical devices, and consumer retail industries as Trustee on behalf of the EC and the FTC and has published on a variety of antitrust economics issues.

Originally from Germany, Dr. Groehn has advised clients across Europe and in the United States out of Brussels, Frankfurt, London, and Washington, D.C. He currently splits his time between Washington and London.

Education

• Christian Albrecht University, Kiel, Germany
  Ph.D. in Economics, summa cum laude, 1998
• Saar University, Saarbruecken, Germany
  Masters in Economics, 1993
  

Employment History

• Sargasso Partners
  Partner
  2010 - 2011
• CRA International
  Principal
  2007 - 2010
• PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory
  Director
  2001  -2007
• KPMG, Global Economics Consulting Practice
  Manager
  1999 - 2001
• National Bureau of Economic Research
  Visiting Fellow
  1999
• Kiel Institute of World Economics
  Research Associate
  1993 - 1999

Honors

• Award of Wissenschaftsgemeinschaft Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (WGL) for an outstanding Ph.D. thesis (1999). The WGL is the umbrella organization for 80 German research institutes comprising 12,500 scientists in various disciplines.
• Erich Schneider Award (1998) for an outstanding Ph.D. thesis at the faculty of economics at Kiel University.
• Bernhard-Harms Young Economist Award (1999), endowed with $9,000 and given to young economists with an outstanding academic record.