- Expertise Areas
- Complex Business Litigation
- Securities
- Transfer Pricing
- Valuation
- Location
- Oakland Office
1999 Harrison Street
Suite 2700
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 985-6700 (main)
(510) 653-9898 (fax) - New York Office
90 Park Avenue
10th Floor
New York, NY 10016
(646 )227-4200 (main)
(646) 227-4299 (fax)
- Oakland Office
- Contact Information
- (510) 985-6736 (direct)
- mbajaj@afeconsult.com
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Dr. Mukesh Bajaj is a Managing Director and Global Head of the Securities & Finance Practice at Navigant Economics, LLC. Prior to joining Navigant Economics, Dr. Bajaj founded AFE Consulting and served as its President.
Dr. Bajaj advises many clients in matters involving economic and financial issues, and has managed a large number of consulting and litigation support assignments. Dr. Bajaj is an expert in matters relating to securities fraud, valuation of intellectual property, intangible assets, transfer pricing, interests in closely-held firms, warrants, restricted stock and other complex contingent securities, and purchase price allocation studies. He has also consulted on financial strategy and acquisition analysis.
Dr. Bajaj has testified in various Federal and State Courts, the Superior Court of California, the State Board of Equalization in California, the U.S. Tax Court, arbitrations, mediations and in IRS Appeals proceedings. He has also testified in Canadian and Australian courts and has also filed an expert report in International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes.
As a practicing academic, Dr. Bajaj teaches corporate finance, investments, and financial engineering courses in the MBA, and MFE programs at the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley. Prior to his consulting practice, Dr. Bajaj was an assistant professor of finance and business economics at the University of Southern California where he taught undergraduate and graduate courses in finance. Dr. Bajaj is the recipient of several teaching awards and scholastic honors, and has published several articles in leading academic and applied journals, such as the Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Research in Finance, Journal of Corporation Law, and Santa Clara Law Review.
Dr. Bajaj holds a PhD in Finance from the University of California at Berkeley and a MBA from the University of Texas at Austin. He earned a Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.