Expert profile

Paul Pocalyko forensic accounting expert

Paul Pocalyko

Partner

Highlights

  • Over 70 testimony experiences in court, arbitration and mediation.
  • Frequently acts as quantum of damages expert for construction disputes.
  • Recognized as an expert for construction disputes in matters of delay, fraud and other accounting matters.
  • Provides financial and forensic analysis of a broad spectrum of financial and contractual documentation and processes.
  • Experienced and highly-credible arbitrator.

Industries

Buildings | Financial Services | Industrial & Manufacturing | Transportation Infrastructure | Mining & Metals | Oil & Gas | Power & Utilities | Real Estate & Tourism | Sports & Entertainment | Technology, Media & Telecoms

Paul demonstrates superior communications skills coupled with a strong mind and attention to detail. He is able to reliably identify the errors and omissions in the other side’s work.

Lexology Index - Construction

Expertise

Paul Pocalyko has 35 years of experience in accounting, finance, consulting, and operations management. He has acted as an expert on more than 80 occasions in matters of delay, disruption, quantum and damages.

Paul has served as an arbitrator in numerous disputes and has been cross-examined or deposed on more than 100 occasions, including delivering concurrent evidence. He has given expert testimony in mediations, arbitration, depositions and trials.

Paul has been involved in assignments related to acquisition disputes, bankruptcy and troubled company issues, construction defaults and delays, economic damages, fraud investigations and healthcare fraud and abuse. He has carried out work related to intellectual property infringements, partnership disputes, products liability, professional liability, real estate disputes and wrongful termination.

 

Professional recognition

Lexology Index

Construction – Thought Leader
USA – Construction – Thought Leader

Paul Pocalyko is a prominent expert with a strong focus on delay analysis and economic damages. His distinct experience includes working with top construction contractors and government entities on high-value disputes.

Lexology Index - Consulting - Construction - Quantum Delay, and Technical

Background

Paul spent more than half of his career working for a ‘Big Four’ accounting firm, providing financial consulting and accounting services to attorneys, insurance companies, government agencies and public and private corporations. He also provided consulting and forensic services to clients in relation to many of the top construction contractors and engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) companies in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

Paul regularly speaks before various professional and educational groups on aspects of financial analysis, litigation consulting, fraud investigations and economic damages. He has also co-authored and authored multiple publications and articles on the same subjects. Paul is a Certified Public Accountant, Certified in Financial Forensics and a Certified Fraud Examiner.

Qualifications

MBA
BSc Accounting

Professional Memberships

AICPA, PICPA, ACFE

Contact Paul

Email: paulpocalyko@hka.com

Tel: +1 215 309 7780

Location:

1735 Market Street
Suite 1100
Philadelphia, PA 19103

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