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Clients rely upon experts at The Brattle Group to solve their most challenging problems. Our experts offer sophisticated capabilities in economic modeling, econometrics, and financial analysis, and we have appeared before courts, governments, and arbitration panels around the world.

Brattle Serves as Financial Advisor to Special Litigation Committee in Derivative Action Case

In a derivative case arising out of affiliate transactions between oil field services company Baker Hughes and its controlling shareholder, General Electric (GE), Brattle was retained to assess whether a series of amended operating agreements and financing transactions with GE unfairly favored GE and caused economic harm to Baker Hughes’ shareholders. Brattle served as financial […]

Brattle Clients Awarded Nearly $15 Billion in Arbitration Over 19th Century Agreement in Malaysia

Brattle Clients Awarded Nearly $15 Billion in Arbitration Over 19th Century Agreement in Malaysia

How does the discovery of oil and gas reserves affect the value of a 150-year-old land leasing agreement? Not a simple question, but that was the primary issue raised by heirs to a Bornean sultanate against the government of Malaysia in a recent international arbitration brought before Madrid’s Superior Court of Justice. Brattle’s experts developed […]

Brattle Analyses Relied on by FERC to Uphold Quality Bank Valuation Methodology in Trans-Alaska Pipeline Dispute

Spanning 800 miles from Alaska’s North Slope to the state’s southeastern coast, the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) commingles the crude oil of multiple shippers into a common stream for transportation to the Port of Valdez.

Writers Guild of America Reaches Favorable Settlement with William Morris, Supported by Brattle Expert Testimony

Writers Guild of America Reaches Favorable Settlement with William Morris, Supported by Brattle Expert Testimony

Writers Guild of America Reaches Favorable Settlement with William Morris, Supported by Brattle Expert Testimony

Accounting

Accounting and internal controls

Accounting, internal controls, and damages in an M&A matter

Analyses Related to PCAOB Audit Investigation

Alternative Investments

Dispute related to portfolio of bespoke swaps

In re: Fletcher International Ltd.

James W. Bradshaw, et al. v. Stephen E. Maiden, et al.

Antitrust & Competition

EC investigation of alleged collusion in FOREX markets

Economics, Energized.

Laumann v. NHL and Lerner v. MLB

Bankruptcy & Restructuring

Antipinsky Oil Refinery Bankruptcy

Caesars Entertainment Bankruptcy

Dow Corning Bankruptcy

Broker-Dealers & Financial Services

Alleged investment suitability violations

Complex municipal bond issuance

Retail pension-to-defined benefit conversion cases

Consumer Protection & Product Liability

Allegations of pyramid scheme business models

Alleged disparagement and false advertising in pharmaceuticals

Analysis of damages arising from misleading claims

Credit, Derivatives & Structured Products

A financial institution’s exposure to alleged LIBOR manipulation

Alternative interest rate benchmarks

Analysis of a rating agency’s credit models

Cryptocurrency & Digital Assets

Alleged Cryptocurrency Market Manipulation

Asset tracing in an ICO

Divestiture plan of digital assets

Electricity Litigation & Regulatory Disputes

Australian natural gas contract pricing

Brazilian generation and distribution investment

Breach of natural gas contract

Environment & Natural Resources

Alberta softwood lumber dispute

Analysis for municipalities in California’s South Bay

Coal plant retrofit under the Clean Air Act

Financial Institutions

AFTRA Retirement Fund v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

Anwar v. Fairfield Greenwich Limited

Bankruptcy claw back action

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Assessment of damages arising from healthcare data breach

Assessment of lost profits and reasonable royalty damages in patent suit involving branded biologic drugs

Infrastructure

Australian Utility Regulation

Competition Law

Intellectual Property

Analysis of irreparable harm in software

Brattle’s Analyses and Testimony Upheld in Wirtgen v. Caterpillar Patent Infringement Matter

Certain Crawler Cranes and Components Thereof (Inv. No. 337-TA-887)

International Arbitration

Antipinsky Oil Refinery Bankruptcy

Arbitration matter involving Bank for International Settlements

Brattle Clients Awarded Nearly $15 Billion in Arbitration Over 19th Century Agreement in Malaysia

M&A Litigation

Alleged self-dealing in a derivative suit

Brattle Client Receives Favorable Judgment in Cayman Appraisal Proceeding

Brattle Serves as Financial Advisor to Special Litigation Committee in Derivative Action Case

Oil & Gas

AAA/ICDR Arbitration Relating to the Profitability of an Oil Concession in Africa

Analysis of Actual Pipeline Expenditures

Analyzing the Financial Circumstances of a Midstream MLP Merger

Regulatory Economics, Finance & Rates

Cost of capital survey for an Australian pipeline

Impact of decoupling on cost of capital

Load forecasting and weather normalization

Regulatory Investigations & Enforcement

Confidential investigation of alleged manipulation

Manipulation of internal controls

Trading of foreign exchange (FX) derivatives

Securities Class Actions

Adjusting alleged inflation for confounding effects

Assessing damages in a supply chain

Class action damages, short-selling and third-party corrective disclosures

Tax Controversy & Transfer Pricing

Capital Structure

DAD Transaction

Technology

Analysis of irreparable harm in software

Assessment of damages arising from healthcare data breach

Auction valuation and bidding

Telecommunications, Media & Entertainment

Analysis of the Boston 2024 Proposed Summer Olympic Plans

Competitive pricing analysis for Comcast

Determination of License Fees for Satellite Radio

White Collar Investigations & Litigation

AML and compliance case

Consumer harm from excessive bank fees

False Claims – Health Care Fraud