digital regulation · Self-paced
Mergers and Digital Forensics (Economist View)
Non-lawyer overview for analysts who support merger reviews: market definition habits, upward pricing pressure intuition, and remedy design patterns. Uses public decisions and hypotheticals only.
What is included
- Market definition drill with substitutes
- UPP intuition without heavy algebra
- Remedy patterns: hold separate vs access
- Redacted decision walkthroughs
- Office hours
- Group exercise: oppose or clear a mock deal
- Reading list with annotations
Outcomes
- List plausible market boundaries for a simple fact pattern
- Describe UPP story in words
- Compare two remedy types for the same concern
FAQ
Confidential deals?
We never review your live data room; hypotheticals only.
Lawyers?
Economics complement; pair with legal advisors for filings.
Limitation?
No quantitative merger simulation software training.
Participant notes
“Mock deal exercise was stressful in a useful way — exposed gaps in our narrative.”