Mert Bakirci

Mert Bakirci is a Senior Associate at RBB Economics, based in Düsseldorf.
Since joining RBB in 2020, he has advised clients on a wide range of competition matters, including abuse of dominance investigations and follow-on damage litigations.

Mert holds an MSc in Economics from the University of Mannheim and a BSc in Economics from the University of Cologne.

Mert has advised clients on a variety of competition matters, including abuse of dominance investigations and follow-on damage litigations. He has provided advice on matters before competition authorities and courts at both the EU and national levels, most notably in the UK, Germany, Austria, and Turkey.

His experience spans several industries, including medical devices, trucks, and consumer goods, as well as sports betting data and football transfer markets.

Mert completed his MSc in Economics, specializing in empirical industrial organization, at the University of Mannheim. Prior to that, he earned his BSc in Economics from the University of Cologne, and also studied economics at universities in Adelaide, Taipei, and Tokyo.

A German national, he is fluent in English, German, and Turkish.