With 16 years of professional experience in the UK and Italy, Roberto Alimonti is an expert in the fields of competition economics, state aid and quantification of damages in the context of antitrust and state aid cases. He has acquired a strong reputation for his work on a number of high-profile cases on behalf of private and public sector clients, including competition authorities and sector regulators. These range from cartel and abuse of dominance cases to state aid, litigation, mergers, and retrospective evaluation of policy decisions. During his professional career, Roberto has provided economic advice across a wide range of sectors, including chemical, communications, energy, financial services, food and drink, healthcare, life sciences and transport, among others. Before joining Oxera, Roberto worked for one of the Big Four consulting firms in London and at the UK Office of Fair Trading (the predecessor of the Competition and Markets Authority).