Paul Rowe is a BRG director and head of the London office. He is an economist with 25 years of experience as an economic consultant, much of it as a partner in the economic and financial consulting practices of major accounting firms.

Mr. Rowe specializes in competition policy, including all types of UK and European competition cases. He has worked extensively on market-wide investigation and anti-competitive practice cases across a wide range of sectors. He has led teams working on matters being investigated by, among others, the UK competition authorities, the European Commission, industry regulators, and UK courts/tribunals, including providing expert witness experience. His sectoral experience includes retail, consumer products, financial services, newspapers, broadcasting, telecoms, sports, pharmaceuticals, professional services, real estate, transport, and the public sector.

As a competition economist, Mr. Rowe's has predominantly provided analyses and expert opinions in the context of competition investigations and disputes. He spent over a year on secondment as an economist at one of the UK’s competition authorities and has completed additional consulting projects for such authorities both in the UK and at the European Commission. His broader economic and financial experience includes projects in the fields of economic regulation, intellectual property, business cases for investment decisions, business/financial modeling, and economic impact analysis regarding changes in public policy/regulation/taxes.  

Education

• University of Oxford (Nuffield College)
  M.Phil., Economics, 1986
  
• University of Warwick
  B.A., Economics, 1984
  

Employment History

• Deloitte
  Partner
  2002 - 2010
• Arthur Andersen
  Partner
  1998 - 2002
  Senior Manager
  1996 - 1998
• Coopers & Lybrand
  Economic Consultant
  1986 - 1996