HKA is delighted to announce the appointment of Kirsteen Cacchioli as Principal to its Construction, Claims and Expert Services team in London. 

Kirsteen has over 20 years’ experience in construction dispute resolution, specialising in analysing contractual obligations, conducting commercial reviews, drafting reports and position papers, supporting quantum experts, and preparing documents for all dispute resolution forums. Her experience includes assisting in disputes involving remedial cladding schemes, hospital projects, commercial office developments, motorways and road improvement projects, rail projects and flood alleviation schemes.  

“We are pleased to welcome Kirsteen to our team. With her extensive experience in quantum analysis, dispute resolution, and contract assessment, she brings invaluable expertise to our clients and projects. Her ability to navigate complex claims and collaborate seamlessly with multidisciplinary teams will further strengthen our capabilities. We look forward to her contributions and the positive impact she will make,” said John Jones, Partner, Construction, Claims and Expert Services.  

Kirsteen has played a pivotal role in managing complex contractual disputes on a variety of construction and infrastructure projects. From residential developments to major hospital projects and infrastructure schemes, she has meticulously reviewed the contractual matrix and project documentation provided in respect of various substantial cost claims and has supported quantum experts in the preparation of expert reports and joint statements for adjudication, arbitration and litigation. Whether working on buildings, industrial & manufacturing, transportation & infrastructure, or power & utilities, Kirsteen has demonstrated a keen analytical ability and a methodical approach to resolving claims. Her contributions ensure well-supported assessments that help shape fair and commercially sound outcomes. 

Kirsteen said, “I am thrilled to join HKA and contribute my experience in construction dispute resolution to a diverse range of projects. I look forward to working collaboratively with my colleagues globally to ensure our clients receive the highest level of excellence and value.” 

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