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Ten Bates White experts have been recognized by Lexology Index as leading Competition Economists for 2025, underscoring their global reputation for expertise in advising and testifying on complex competition and antitrust matters.

Notably, Partner Nicholas Hill, PhD, received the prestigious distinction of Global Elite Thought Leader in Competition for the fourth consecutive year—an honor earned by only 5% of all listed practitioners, according to Lexology Index. Additionally, four Bates White Partners—Cory Capps, PhD, Joseph Farrell, DPhil, George A. Rozanski, PhD, and Michael Whinston, PhD—were named Thought Leaders in Competition, further highlighting the firm’s exceptional standing in the field.

Lexology Index identifies leading Competition Economists, expert witnesses, and advisers across the globe. Inclusion on the list is based on an extensive nomination, research, and vetting process conducted with input from industry peers, corporate counsel, and clients. Those recognized are celebrated as preeminent names in their practice areas due to their outstanding performance and expertise.

Bates White has been a regular presence on the Lexology Index’s Competition Expert, Thought Leader, and Global Elite Thought Leader lists for over a decade. This enduring recognition reflects the firm’s longstanding commitment to delivering top-tier economic consulting and testimony in competition and antitrust cases.

Learn more below about the ten Bates White experts recognized on the 2025 Competition consulting experts list.