HKA ranks number one in Lexology Index’s projects and procurement 2026 report
HKA, a risk and disputes consulting firm, ranked in first place for consulting experts in the projects and procurement category of the 2026 Lexology Index (formerly Who’s Who Legal) report.
“It is a significant milestone to see HKA ranked number one for the first time in this year’s Projects and Procurement report. This recognition reflects the continued growth and strength of our Government Contracting practice, and the increasing number of experts ranked demonstrates the tangible value they deliver to our clients across this arena," said Renny Borhan, CEO.
Lexology Index has been researching the global legal market for more than 25 years. The index draws on 25,000+ interviews and 250,000+ recommendations annually to recognize the world’s top lawyers and consulting experts.
The projects and procurement category highlights the top public procurement and project finance practitioners in the market.
Of the 10 HKA professionals recognized in the category this year, nine were in the firm’s US offices and one was based in Chile:
Thought Leader
Wayne DeFlaminis, partner, US
Highly Recommended
Greg Bingham, partner, senior advisor, government contracts practice, US
Macarena Diaz Egnem, executive consultant, Chile
Mike LaCorte, partner, US
Recommended
Cheryl LeeVan, partner, US
Jeff DuVal, partner, government contracts lead, Americas
Julia Alcarez, partner, US
Lisa Allen, director, US
William Gladden, partner, US
“I’m pleased to see the increased number of our experts featured in this year’s guide. This reflects HKA’s deep regulatory knowledge and experience in assisting clients navigate the complexities of government contracting. My thanks to the team for all their efforts and to our clients for your continued trust in us,” DuVal said.
HKA has more than 1,100 people across 40+ offices in 17 countries. The firm supports construction and energy sector clients with services in risk mitigation, dispute resolution, expert witness, and litigation support.
