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Henry Kahwaty works out of both LECG�s London and Washington, DC offices. His areas of expertise include microeconomics, industrial organisation, antitrust economics, and econometrics. He has completed numerous market power studies as part of reviews of mergers and other contractual relationships between competitors, monopolisation and abuse of dominance inquiries, and de-regulation and market-based pricing proposals. His merger work includes studies of mergers in metals, computer hardware and software, defence electronics, pharmaceuticals, electricity, consumer goods, and telecommunication services and equipment. In addition, he has experience analysing competition issues in the mining, luxury goods, banking, software development tools, and hardware emulation industries. He has completed studies of vertical restraints and vertical integration, and the impact of such vertical relationships on competition. His work also includes the study of damages.
Dr. Kahwaty has presented analyses to the Directorate-General for Competition of the European Commission, the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, and the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Prior to joining LECG, Dr. Kahwaty was an economist with the Antitrust Division of the U. S. Department of Justice. At the Antitrust Division, he specialised in market power analysis for merger and monopolisation cases with a focus on the computer software, banking, and defence industries. He received his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Pennsylvania in 1991. | 