Gaber Burnik

Gaber advises clients on antitrust matters, including mergers and acquisitions, competition and market investigations, conduct and abuse investigations, as well as litigation and disputes. Gaber has led teams of economists on cases across a range of sectors, with emphasis on tech, media, and financial services.

His experience spans large multi-jurisdictional mergers as well as cases before the individual antitrust authorities. This includes economic analysis presented in front of the European Commission, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority, the US Department of Justice, and many other national antitrust authorities in Europe (Spain, Portugal) and Asia (Japan, Korea, Singapore).

Gaber also teaches coordinated merger effects and non-horizontal merger assessment modules on the Postgraduate Diploma in Economics for Competition Law at King’s College London.

Prior to joining CRA, Gaber worked as a competition economist at the Financial Conduct Authority (the UK financial regulator) as well as the Competition & Markets Authority where he led analysis on fair pricing in retail contracts. He is fluent in English and Slovenian.