Ben Hobby is a partner with Baker Tilly’s forensic, litigation and valuation services practice. For more than a decade, Ben has handled losses and investigations of various scopes and sizes for insurers, lawyers and corporates across the globe. His expertise focuses on physical and non-physical damage business interruption, loss of profits, fraud and fidelity, and cyber and reinsurance investigations.
Ben is a member of the cyber claims committee at the International Underwriting Association, which addresses issues relating to the handling of cyber claims in the London insurance market.
In addition, Ben has conducted accounting investigations of reinsurance treaties and binding authorities in the UK, Europe, U.S. and Australia.
Prior to focusing his career on forensic accounting, Ben worked in internal audit and investigative roles in industry where he gained significant experience in the review of operational processes and internal controls.
- Ben has prepared expert reports for claimants and defendants on matters including loss of profits, commercial disputes and breach of fiduciary duty. He has given evidence at arbitration and assisted at mediation
- Ben has prepared and presented a number of seminars to clients and colleagues on various topics related to the calculation of business interruption losses, cyber related matters and fraud investigations
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, fellow
- Diploma of Chartered Insurance
Location
London, U.K.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in economics (Hons)
Durham University
