Lexology Index Client Choice 2026

Lexology Index has ranked fifteen BRG professionals in its Client Choice 2026 guide, recognizing their “ability to add real value to clients’ business above and beyond the other players in the market”.
Arbitration Expert Witnesses
Daniela Bambaci “stands out for her expertise in the mining sector” and is “very knowledgeable and clear, offering concise explanations”. Her “diligence and quick responses are impressive”.
Laura Hardin is “incredibly responsive, practical and client-service oriented” and “extraordinarily dedicated, hard-working and knowledgeable”. She “knows her subject extremely well and is able to explain complex issues to non-experts”.
Crosby MacDonald is a “credible expert witness who does not overstate the case, making his expert opinion more persuasive”. His “attention to detail and energy sector knowledge are highly valuable”, and he is “familiar with the facts and comes well-prepared”.
Brad Wolf can “present complex concepts in a simple way that juries and tribunals can understand”. His work is “exemplified by hard work and intelligence”.
Commercial Litigation Expert Witness
Konstantin Ebinger is “technically outstanding”. “His ability to translate his deep industry knowledge into sound defence arguments is brilliant”, and his “vast experience enables him to deftly navigate complex matters”.
Michelle Tran is a “strong leader and communicator”. She is “effective when performing complex analysis and providing insightful opinions” and “can be characterised by thoroughness, diligence and industriousness”.
Competition Economists
Phil Alves is “extremely thoughtful and careful with how he approaches matters and provides practical and carefully considered advice”. He can “engage well with clients and understand their strategic imperatives”.
Aleksandra Boutin is “well regarded in Brussels”, has “strong knowledge and in-depth understanding of how the regulators think” and is “pragmatic and advocates well in her approach”.
Dennis Beling has “extensive experience in competition matters” and is “responsive”, “user-friendly” and “extremely thorough and able to explain things clearly”. His work is “detailed and displays persuasive economic analysis”.
Construction Experts
John Colley has a “strong understanding of construction, excellent communication skills and is an incredible testifying witness”. His “thorough, in-depth knowledge of power plant construction greatly enhances his scheduling opinions”, and “his insights helped counsel grasp the nuanced construction issues affecting the project”.
John Dillon can “see the bigger picture and think commercially”. He is an “exceptional testifier in construction disputes”, and “the depth, professional quality and fast turnaround of his work are impressive”.
Data – Data Experts
Mason Pan is “highly skilled at diving into the details without losing sight of the broader strategic objectives”. He “listens to the client’s needs and priorities, and delivers curated solutions” whilst always remaining “extremely organised and responsive”.
Data – E-Discovery Experts
David Kalat is “extremely responsible and available to his clients”, “provides incredibly targeted and sound advice” and is a “first choice for any data-related questions”.
Insurance Expert Witnesses
Robert Glasser is “conscientious, thorough and extremely intelligent”, and “his work is always top-notch”. He has a “keen understanding of insurance coverage, making him an incredible asset to policyholder clients”.
Investigations Digital Forensic Experts
Andrew Crain is a “top advisor for investigations involving the breach of data” and “truly effective in investigations”.
Related Professionals
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Daniela Bambaci
Managing DirectorBuenos Aires, New York![]()
Laura Hardin
Managing DirectorHouston![]()
Crosby MacDonald
DirectorCalgary, Hong Kong, Singapore![]()
Brad Wolf
Managing DirectorPittsburgh![]()
Konstantin Ebinger
Managing DirectorBrussels![]()
Michelle Tran
DirectorHouston![]()
Phil Alves
Associate DirectorJohannesburg![]()
Aleksandra Boutin
Managing DirectorBrussels![]()
Dennis Beling
Managing DirectorHong Kong- JC
John Colley
DirectorDetroit ![]()
John W. Dillon
Managing DirectorPittsburgh![]()
Mason Pan
Managing DirectorWashington, DC![]()
David Kalat
DirectorChicago, San Francisco Bay Area![]()
Robert Glasser
Managing DirectorNew York, Denver![]()
Andrew Crain
Managing DirectorPortland
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