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Paul Cacchioli

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Highlights

Extensive experience in the cost management of engineering services in Europe, Africa, and the Far East.
Expertise in the commercial delivery and resolution of high value, complex claims in the buildings, infrastructure, power and utilities, and data centres sectors.
Numerous appointments as quantum expert, having testified in a number of arbitrations under both common law and civil law jurisdictions.
Delivers high quality analysis and expert reports to meet tight deadlines and time constraints.

Services

Construction Quantum

Industries

Buildings | Data Centers | Industrial & Manufacturing | Power & Utilities | Transportation Infrastructure

Paul has the ability to cut through the detail and provide a clear summary of the position. His messaging is clear and concise.
Lexology Index - Construction - Highly Recommended

Expertise

Paul Cacchioli is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor with more than 35 years of construction industry experience. He has been appointed as a quantum expert on numerous occasions.

Paul has acted as the quantum expert for disputed projects including transport infrastructure and residential, mixed-use, data centres, and healthcare buildings, with values of up to US$1 billion. His experience includes arbitration hearings, pleadings for arbitration (domestic and international), referral notices and responses for adjudication process, statements of claim, counterclaim and defence submissions, and resolution via negotiation.

Paul has particular expertise in mechanical and electrical (M&E) engineering services across various sectors and is involved in the preparation, analysis and submission of quantum expert witness reports and in the preparation and defence of contractual claims. He has strong commercial and contractual knowledge having worked with a range of both standard forms and bespoke forms of contract.

Professional recognition

Lexology Index

Construction – Highly Recommended
Consulting Experts – Construction – Quantum, Delay & Technical

Our market sources highly recommend Paul Cacchioli for his quantum expertise. He often advises his clients on major construction, rail and infrastructure projects in the UK and internationally. He has acted as an expert witness in numerous high-value disputes and has provided oral evidence on quantum issues in formal proceedings. His experience spans infrastructure, healthcare, industrial, utilities and power projects.
Lexology Index - Consulting - Construction - Quantum, Delay, and Technical

Background

Paul has worked as a commercial manager and a quantity surveyor, providing commercial stewardship, on major projects across rail and infrastructure, buildings, industrial, and power and utilities sectors in the UK, Europe and the Far East. He also has significant experience of working with distressed and insolvent companies within the construction sector.

Paul is a fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and is a Bond Solon accredited expert witness. He has a master’s in construction law and dispute resolution and a degree in cost management of building engineering services and has been published by Practical Law on a variety of construction dispute matters.