This practice addresses litigation and strategy challenges across the healthcare and life sciences ecosystem, leveraging expertise in science, economics, data science, and business strategy. It covers IP litigation, antitrust, transfer pricing, health analytics, regulatory support, and AI-driven privacy risk management.

Merger Advisory Services focuses on guiding clients through complex mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. They provide strategic advice, transaction execution, and valuation expertise to maximize shareholder value. Their approach integrates economic analysis, strategic planning, and technology-driven insights to support decision-making across the deal lifecycle.

Keystone’s Digital Regulation Advisory focuses on critical issues in technology markets and digital platforms, helping clients navigate regulatory frameworks and competition challenges. Their work spans:

• Platform Economics & Network Effects – Understanding market dynamics and concentration risks.
• Digital Advertising & Intermediation – Addressing consumer welfare, targeting, and competitive practices.
• Data & Privacy Regulation – Advising on compliance and competitive implications of data governance.
• Algorithmic Competition & AI – Evaluating competitive effects of machine learning and algorithmic decision-making.
• Ethics & Societal Values – Incorporating fairness and accountability in digital regulation.
• Regulatory Strategy for Emerging Tech – Including app store rules, AI governance, and digital market regimes.

Keystone combines economic modeling, strategic frameworks, and technology expertise to support clients in litigation, merger reviews, and regulatory inquiries

Keystone provides expert economic and technology-driven support for antitrust enforcement and litigation. Their services include:

• Expert Testimony & Economic Analysis – Delivering rigorous economic models and empirical evidence for cases involving monopolization, mergers, and platform power.
• Regulatory & Enforcement Advisory – Assisting clients in navigating investigations by agencies like DOJ, FTC, and global competition authorities.
• Digital Economy & AI Issues – Addressing antitrust implications of algorithms, data governance, and network effects in tech markets.
• Litigation Support – Preparing evidence, market definition analysis, and competitive impact assessments for court and regulatory proceedings.

Keystone leverages its Triad of Skills—technology, strategy, and economics—to support high-profile cases across industries such as telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, energy, and digital platforms.

Keystone’s Behavioral Insights practice applies behavioral science and data-driven research to improve decision-making, policy design, and organizational outcomes. It leverages psychology, economics, and analytics to understand human behavior and attitudes, aiming to optimize strategies for businesses and regulators. Core offerings include:

• Behavioral Research & Experimentation – Designing and running experiments to test interventions.
• Choice Architecture & Nudging – Structuring decisions to influence outcomes ethically.
• Policy & Regulatory Design – Applying behavioral principles to improve compliance and effectiveness.
• Consumer Behavior Analysis – Understanding drivers of choice and engagement.
• Organizational Behavior & Change – Enhancing performance through behavioral interventions.

The Financial Economics & Tax (FETS) practice at Keystone delivers innovative solutions to complex financial and regulatory challenges by combining expertise in financial modeling, applied economics, tax, accounting, valuation, and regulatory law with technical and engineering knowledge. They provide end-to-end support for advisory and litigation, including expert identification, strategy development, analysis, and testimony. Their work spans industries such as financial services, manufacturing, consumer goods, real estate, and technology sectors (software, semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, fintech). Key capability areas include:

• Tax & Transfer Pricing – Tax controversy, litigation support, transfer pricing economics, debt-equity assessment, advance pricing agreements.
• Financial Valuation – Business valuation, fair value assessments, purchase price allocations, IP damages, restructuring, bankruptcy.
• Capital Markets – Securities pricing (debt, equity, derivatives), trading standards, regulatory compliance, fiduciary duties.
• Securities & Corporate Governance – Market manipulation assessment, investor sentiment analysis, internal investigations, board decision-making.

Keystone’s ETSA IP practice delivers technology-powered expertise in patent, copyright, trade secret, and trademark law, supporting both litigation and business strategy. The team handles complex cases across software, hardware, science, and consumer products. Core activities include source code analysis, reverse engineering, digital forensics, survey design, experimentation, and financial valuation to support expert reports, depositions, and trials.

Key capabilities highlighted:

• Expert Testimony Development
• Machine Learning & Virtual Reality Evidentiary Support
• Software & Hardware Investigation and Forensics
• Technology & Valuation Econometric Support
• Cross-Industry Knowledge (health tech, real estate, software, etc.)

The ISRR practice offers world-class advisory for major technology companies and regulatory agencies, focusing on algorithmic auditing, data privacy, cybersecurity, and AI governance. It blends expertise in machine learning, generative AI, and privacy-preserving systems with regulatory compliance and risk management. Core activities include:

• Algorithmic Auditing & AI Governance – Assessing fairness, bias, and functionality of ML and generative AI models.
• Data Privacy & Cybersecurity – Implementing and auditing secure, compliant systems for sensitive data.
• Impact Assessment & Forensics – Analyzing source code and data for privacy and algorithmic integrity.
• Biometric Data Governance – Defining and securing sensitive user data treatment and sharing.
• Cross-Industry Expertise – Covering software, cloud platforms, advertising tech, social media, and more.

The Technical Investigations practice combines technical expertise, economic analysis, and industry knowledge to address digital risks and regulatory challenges globally. It focuses on compliance, cybersecurity, and emerging technology governance. Core capabilities include:

• AML & Sanctions Compliance – Anti-money laundering and sanctions technology advisory.
• Data/AI Risk & Compliance – Managing risks related to AI systems and data theft.
• Blockchain & Crypto Forensics – Investigating and analyzing blockchain transactions.
• Privacy & Cybersecurity – Implementing secure systems and privacy frameworks.
• Legal Technology & eDiscovery – Supporting litigation with advanced digital tools.
• Digital Investigations – Comprehensive forensic analysis for regulatory and legal matters.

Deep Enterprise™ focuses on embedding AI into enterprise operating models to automate and optimize decision-making. It delivers solutions across three main areas:

• Operational AI – Forecasting, inventory control, production planning, and commodity sourcing.
• Commercial AI – Pricing optimization, revenue management, causal attribution, and impact analysis.
• Strategy Solutions – AI data modeling, impact analysis, business case sequencing, and organizational AI skill development.

The platform drives measurable business outcomes like improved forecast accuracy, inventory optimization, and dynamic marketing optimization.