Braden Billiet

Braden Billiet is based in Seoul, where he has led FTI Consulting's Economic & Financial Consulting practice in Korea since 2017. Braden joined FTI Consulting in 2010 and previously worked in the London and Singapore offices.

Braden specializes in valuation and the assessment of complex damages in cases of litigation and international arbitration. He has been appointed as an expert in M&A, joint venture, business interruption, expropriation, manufacturing and distribution and licensing disputes, and he has given oral testimony in investment treaty, commercial arbitration and court proceedings. In addition, he has managed valuations and prepared reports for a range of other matters, contentious and non-contentious.

Braden has been recognized as a leading expert witness in Who’s Who Legal: Arbitration each year since 2019, in which he has also been selected as a Thought Leader each year since 2021. He was also recognized with a Lexology Client Choice award for excellent client care and quality of service in 2024.

Braden has worked across a wide range of industries, including automobiles, banking, chemicals, computer games, construction, consumer goods, energy and power, hospitality, infrastructure, insurance, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, telecoms and tobacco in cases before the courts of Bahrain, Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, Singapore and the UK, as well as in CIETAC, HKIAC, ICC, ICSID, JCAA, KCAB, PCA, SIAC, UNCITRAL and VIAC arbitrations and in mediations. Braden has also advised clients on regulatory matters, market assessments and business planning and strategy, and he has experience in producing and delivering training courses on financial modelling, report writing, and valuation in disputes.

Braden holds a B.A. in Economics with a minor in International Relations from Cornell University and an M.Phil. in Finance from the University of Cambridge. As part of his undergraduate studies, he spent one year on the philosophy, politics, and economics (“PPE”) course at the University of Oxford. Braden is a CFA Charterholder, a CAIA Charterholder, a CVA Charterholder and a Member of CIArb.