Dr. Koc focuses on antitrust litigation, merger review, and damages and valuation analyses, with particular expertise in the healthcare industry. He brings more than 20 years of experience advising counsel on complex economic issues, including expert identification, report preparation, and deposition and trial support.
He has addressed class certification, liability, and damages in matters involving allegations of monopolization, exclusionary conduct, price fixing, and bid rigging across a range of industries, including hospital services, health insurance, pharmaceuticals, private equity, auto parts, and energy. Dr. Koc also evaluates the competitive effects of mergers and issues of market definition in industries such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, energy, and consumer products.
Dr. Koc has performed damages, valuation, and statistical sampling analyses in numerous reimbursement rate disputes between healthcare providers and major health insurers. His experience also includes economic analysis in disputes involving false advertising, trade secrets, breach of contract, defamation, employment termination, and insurance claims. His damages work addresses key issues such as causation, appropriate measures of damages, discount rate estimation, “but-for” world analysis, and mitigation.