Bates White

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Bates White LLC. is a privately held economic consulting firm specializing in advanced economic, financial, and econometric analysis. Founded in 1999, the firm employs more than 150 consultants and economic experts who provide litigation, regulation, testifying and advisory support to law firms, Fortune 500 companies, and government agencies. It is based in Washington, D.C. with a satellite office in San Diego, California.

Practice Areas

Bates White's main areas of specialization include: Antitrust and Competition, Communications and Media, Energy, Environmental and Product Liability, Finance, Healthcare and Life Sciences, Intellectual Property, International Arbitration, Labor and Employment and Transfer Pricing and Tax.

Rankings and Accolades

Bates White has been ranked in the Global Competition Review's annual "Economics 20" for top antitrust and competition economics consultancies since 2009.
Bates White is ranked in several categories in Vault's 2015 rankings:

  • Vault Consulting 50 (#34)
  • Economic Consulting (#20)
  • Philanthropy (#2)
  • Best consulting internships (#1)
  • Best overall internships (#1)

Notable current and former employees

In 2014, seven of the firm's partners and one academic affiliate were selected for inclusion in the International Who’s Who of Competition Economists list. The partners included are:

  • Dr. B. Douglas Bernheim
  • Dr. Cory Capps
  • Dr. Eric Emch
  • Dr. Joseph Farrell
  • Dr. Randal Heeb
  • Dr. George Rozanski
  • Dr. Marius Schwartz
  • Dr. Michael Whinston