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Education
M.Phil. Economics, Magdalen College, University of Oxford
M.A. Economics, St John’s College, Cambridge University
Diploma in EU Competition Law, King’s College, University of London
Additional Information
Alan Overd is a vice president in CRA's London office. He studied economics at Cambridge University and the University of Oxford, where he held a lectureship at Keble College. Prior to joining Lexecon Ltd in 1995, Mr. Overd worked for Oxford Economic Research Associates (OXERA). Mr. Overd has worked on a range of competition cases in various jurisdictions. He has handled a number of European merger investigations, including BP/Mobil, GrandMet/Guinness, Price Waterhouse/Coopers & Lybrand, Airtours/First Choice, EMI/Warner Music, Ernst & Young/Andersen, and Adidas/Reebok. The U.K. cases he has handled include Boots/Alliance Unichem, Lloyds TSB/Abbey National, and Asda/Safeway. He led the Lexecon Ltd team in Airtours’ appeal to the Court of First Instance over the Airtours/First Choice decision. This was the first successful appeal to the court made by the parties to a merger. | 