
Alexander Paul
Alexander Paul is a competition economist who advises clients in merger control, cartel damages litigation, abuse of dominance and State aid matters.
Alexander Paul is an associate director in BRG’s Berlin office. He advises clients in merger proceedings, cartel damages litigation, abuse of dominance and State aid matters.
Dr. Paul has extensive experience in merger control and has conducted overcharge and damages assessments in private litigation cases following cartel investigations. His experience spans the gasoline, energy, chemical, retail, manufacturing, infection control, pharmaceutical, financial, automotive and transport sectors.
Before joining E.CA Economics, Dr. Paul worked as an assistant professor at Aarhus University in Denmark. His academic research focused on applied econometrics in the economics of human development and health economics. He has been published in leading peer-reviewed journals.
Dr. Paul holds a PhD in economics, an MSc in economic research and a BSc in economics from the University of Mannheim.
He works in German and English.
Employment History
E.CA Economics GmbH (a BRG company since May 2026)
Associate director, 2026–present
Associate principal, 2026
Manager, 2022–2025
Senior economist, 2020–2021
Aarhus University
Assistant professor, 2015–2020
Education
University of Mannheim
PhD, Economics
MSc, Economic Research
BSc, Economics