Joshua White
Education
M.A., economics, University of British Columbia; B.A., socio-political economics, Boston University; Advanced Program in Transition Economics, CERGE, Prague, CZ
Summary of Experience
Mr. White is a consulting and testifying economist who specializes in applying microeconomics and sophisticated econometric modelling to complex litigation and merger-related questions, primarily in matters involving the health care, financial services, and technology industries. He has supported clients in various jurisdictions and industries in follow-on competition damages litigation, assessing overcharge, upstream and downstream pass-on, and volume effects. He has served as a testifying expert in the UK Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber), the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal, and the Amsterdam District Court on competition cases.
Mr. White has supported high-profile companies with complex merger reviews across multiple jurisdictions, including in the Veolia/Suez, LVMH/Tiffany, Sika/MBCC, and Eutelsat/OneWeb mergers. He has also provided evidence to the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and the European Commission, including on behalf of clients involved in cartel investigations, abuse of dominance investigations, and mergers. Mr. White has also provided support to European financial and competition regulators in coordinated conduct investigations.
Mr. White has extensive experience addressing competition and intellectual property (IP) issues in matters related to cutting-edge pharmaceutical products and FRAND licensing questions. As part of this work, he has supported a number of scientific and technical experts in front of courts and regulatory bodies. He also regularly supports pharmaceutical clients on competition issues around market access, pricing, denigration, and competition from generic manufacturers.
Mr. White has worked in a number of jurisdictions, including the UK, the European Union, Switzerland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Canada, Japan, Korea, the Netherlands, Belgium, and the US. His writing has been published in an array of journals, including the Journal of European Competition Law & Practice, the Competition Law Journal, and the Journal of Antitrust Enforcement, and he regularly speaks at international competition law and policy conferences.
- European Commission Investigation of CSL Vifor / Pharmacosmos UK Ltd. v. CSL Vifor Pharma Ltd; Pharmacosmos A/S, et al. v. Vifor Pharma Nederland B.V., et al.
- LVMH Moet Hennessy-Louis Vuitton SE Acquisition of Tiffany & Co.
- Meta’s Response to EU Order Re: Data Transfers
- Methanex Acquisition of OCI Global
- Sika AG Acquisition of MBCC Group
- Veolia/Suez Merger Approval
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Sustainability in the New EUMR Guidelines: Time for an Efficient Look at Efficiencies?
Kluwer Competition Law Blog, 2025
2025Modrall J, Paoli C, White J
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Will the new EUMR Guidelines be a significant impediment to sustainability?
Concurrences, 2025
2025White J, Modrall J, Paoli MC
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Sustainability Considerations in EU merger control
Journal of Antitrust Enforcement, 2025
2025Modrall J, Paoli MC, White J
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Mission Impossible? Teresa Ribera’s Mission Letter and the Future of EU Merger Review
Kluwer Competition Law Blog, 2024
2024Modrall J, White J, Paoli C
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European Union – Two-Sided Markets, Platforms and Network Effects
Global Competition Review, E-Commerce Competition Enforcement Guide, January 2019
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Economics of Excessive Pricing: An Application to the Pharmaceutical Industry
Journal of European Competition Law & Practice, February 22, 2019
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Economics – Overview
Global Competition Review: Europe, Middle East and Africa Antitrust Review 2020, July 2019
2019Mishol D, White J, Calcagno C, Buglione G
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Economics – Overview
Global Competition Review, The European, Middle Eastern, and African Antitrust Review 2019, June 27, 2018
2018Mishol D, White J
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Competitive assessment of digital comparison platforms: In search of consensus
Concurrences No. 3 - 2018
2018
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May 23, 2023
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May 21, 2024
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June 20, 2024
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November 15, 2024
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January 16, 2025
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November 4, 2025
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December 2, 2025
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May 14, 2026
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January 27, 2026
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January 13, 2026
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December 19, 2025
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December 11, 2025
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December 10, 2025
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November 7, 2025
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June 3, 2025
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January 14, 2025
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November 6, 2024
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July 11, 2024
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November 21, 2023
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July 11, 2023
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June 6, 2023