George Siotis is an Affiliate Consultant with Compass Lexecon and Associate Professor of Economics at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Georges earned his Masters of Advanced European Studies from the College of Europe (Bruges) and his Ph.D. from the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ECARES). He teaches Competition Policy (undergraduate) and Empirical Industrial Organization (graduate) at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Georges’ academic research focuses on the empirical analysis of competitive processes. He has written numerous papers on competition policy and industrial organization published in peer-reviewed academic journals. During 2008-2011, he was a member of DG Competition’s Chief Economist Team, where worked on the development of horizontal policies. He actively participated in a number of high-profile merger, antitrust, and State aid cases. Prior to joining Compass, Georges acted as an independent consultant for Spanish and non-Spanish firms and provided expert testimony in Court. He was involved in the first damages case in Spain (Conduit case). Currently, he is active in the Trucks litigation as well as ongoing 101 and 102 cases.
2021 Awards
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Dominance and market definition in the pharmaceutical industry following the ECJ Paroxetine judgmentJournal of European Competition Law & Practice, Damien Neven and Georges Siotis, Volume 11, Issue 3-4
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Pre-empting the entry of near perfect substitutesJournal of Competition Law & Economics, March 2021, Volume 17, Issue 1, Vilen Lipatov, Damien Neven and Georges Siotis
Distinctions
Winner, 2021 Antitrust Writing Awards: Academic, Unilateral Conduct
Nominee, 2021 Antitrust Writing Awards: Academic, Economics

