Adrian Majumdar joined RBB Economics in April 2004. Prior to taking his post at RBB, Adrian was the Deputy Director of Economics at the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).
Adrian has published widely on nearly all aspects of competition economics. Adrian lectures for Kings College London, where he is a Course Director of the Postgraduate Diploma/Masters in Economics for Competition Law. He is also a regular speaker at competition law conferences and on the Advisory Board of British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) Competition Law Forum. Adrian completed his undergraduate studies at Cambridge University. He is currently a member of the Centre for Competition Policy at the University of East Anglia, where he completed his PhD.
Adrian has over 14 years’ experience of a wide range of competition issues covering European and domestic mergers, abuse investigations, anti-competitive agreements (both horizontal and vertical), market inquiries and compliance advice. He has advised numerous clients including Nokia, The Coca Cola Company, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Pfizer, GAME plc, SCA, HMV/Waterstone’s, Spire Healthcare Ltd, Ryanair, GE Capital, Colgate-Palmolive, EDF Energy, France Telecom and Celsa Steel on competition matters before the European Commission as well as UK and other European authorities. Adrian has experience as an expert witness (including being cross examined) in litigation cases in matters relating to the International Dispute Resolution Centre, the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal and the High Court of Justice. While at the OFT, Adrian was the principal author of the Competition Act guidelines on Market Definition, the Assessment of Market Power and the Assessment of Conduct.
