Hugh Kelly

Hugh is a specialist in telecom policy, regulation and competition matters, advising governments, regulators, regulated firms and their wholesale customers on regulatory policy,  regulatory accounting costing and modelling, charge controls, financial disputes, market reviews and investigations and competition law cases.

Hugh has worked as a consultant for over twenty for several international consultancies and also at the UK regulator, Ofcom, where he was responsible for financial analysis in disputes and investigations.

In addition to working as an independent consultant, Hugh’s other current roles include:

• Non-executive Board Member and Chair of the Audit Committee at the Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO), a public body whose role is to monitor the prices, costs and level of profit that the UK’s Ministry of Defence pays to contractors when contracts are not tendered competitively.
  
• Ordinary Member of the UK’s Competition Appeals Tribunal - a specialist judicial body with cross-disciplinary expertise in law, economics, business and accountancy whose function is to hear and decide cases involving competition or economic regulatory issues.