Dr. Stefan Berger

Education

PhD in economics, Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain
MA in economics (Diplom-Volkswirt), University of Freiburg, Germany

Experience

Dr. Stefan Berger is an energy and public policy economist and an expert in empirical and financial modelling and valuation methods. He provides expert and policy advice in international arbitration, litigation, competition policy, market design, regulation, and taxation, helping clients gain economic insights and build strong cases.

Dr. Berger has extensive experience in providing economic analysis and expertise in arbitration cases in European and international markets, including matters before the ICC and UNCITRAL. Among his recent cases are a pipeline gas supply contract in Germany and the Netherlands, a gas pipeline transport contract spanning four European countries, and the construction of public transport infrastructure in the Middle East.

In the area of network regulation, Dr. Berger recently advised clients regarding the design of access rules for LNG and pipeline gas in Spain. He has also supported clients in regulatory proceedings defining the relevant market for local wholesale fixed line access in the German telecommunications market.

Prior to joining NERA, Dr. Berger worked as a consultant on public sector reform projects in Germany and Switzerland. He previously taught macroeconomics, international trade, and public policy at the University of Pompeu Fabra.