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About NERA
Since 1961, NERA has provided unparalleled guidance on the most important market, legal, and regulatory questions of the day. Our work has shaped industries and policy around the world. Our field-leading experts and deep experience allows us to provide rigorous analysis, reliable expert testimony, and data-powered policy recommendations for the world’s leading law firms and corporations as well as regulators and governments. Our experience, integrity, and economic ingenuity mean you can depend on us in the face of your biggest economic and financial challenges.
New York City, New York—NERA is pleased to announce Daniel Hanson and Will Taylor have been recognized in the Lexology Index Client Choice Awards 2026. Since 2005, Client Choice has recognized law firms, partners, and consulting experts worldwide for their exceptional client care and service quality. The criteria for this recognition focus on an ability to add real value to clients’ businesses above and beyond other players in the market.
Daniel Hanson has been recognized as the winner for commercial litigation expert witnesses in England. As the sole winner in this highly competitive category, Mr. Hanson ranks first based on client feedback. Mr. Hanson is a highly regarded economist with more than 30 years of experience. His expertise includes disputes and damages claims, competition issues (including market investigations, excessive pricing, and merger clearance), economic regulation, and cost benefit and economic impact analysis. He has testified and has been retained as an expert on numerous high-profile cases. He has a particular focus on transport and infrastructure but has advised clients in most sectors of the economy.
Will Taylor has been recognized as the winner for competition in New Zealand. Dr. Taylor provides expert analysis and advice to clients across New Zealand and Australia in matters involving antitrust, regulatory, energy, and financial economics. Clients value his unique blend of competition and regulatory economics and deep expertise in energy and telecommunications. Dr. Taylor advises clients on mergers and acquisitions, contracting issues, and allegations of anticompetitive practices.