About
Billy Desmoulins is a Director at Accuracy. Billy provides expert witness opinion and advice on project delay, disruption and quantum related matters during negotiations, claims preparation/review, pre-dispute or formal dispute resolution proceedings.
Billy has over ten years of experience in the construction industry and started his career in the construction management of international energy projects in Europe.
Billy has a dual master in both engineering and project management obtained at the Ecole Centrale and SKEMA Business School in France. Billy can speak French, English as well as converse for non-professional matters in German.
Billy joined Accuracy in 2017. Billy has lived and worked in the US, Europe and Singapore, where he has been located since 2021.
Rankings
In-depth expertise
Billy engages principally in complex delay analysis and factual review on major international energy, infrastructure and buildings projects.
Billy has been working with renowned independent experts at Accuracy, and has been appointed on local Singapore court matters as well as in international arbitration proceedings since 2022. Billy provides his opinion in French and English.
Billy has the ability to quickly grasp, digest and summarise the core issues of construction projects, enabling to focus on matters to resolve efficiently disputes.
Example of engagements
Energy
- Appointed to provide opinion on delays to the commissioning of an 800mUSD gas plant in Africa
- Independent delay and disruption analysis on a 4bnUSD refinery project in South-East Asia
- Independent delay analysis on a 50bnUSD oil field exploration and extraction development
- Assistance to claim preparation on a 1bnUSD refinery project in South-East Asia
- Independent project review on a 25bnUSD LNG plant multi-trains project in Eurasia
- Independent delay analysis on a 50bnUSD LNG plant project in Oceania
- Independent delay analysis on a 250mEUR waste to energy plant in Europe
- Several independent delay analyses on combined cycle power plants in Africa and Asia
- Several independent delay analyses on solar and wind projects (both onshore and offshore) in Europe and Asia
Infrastructure
- Independent delay and disruption analysis on a 450mUSD metro and train manufacturing project in Asia
- Independent delay analysis on 800mEUR underground metro construction in Europe
- Several independent delay analyses and claim preparation support on airport construction project in Europe and Middle East
- Strategical review of a joint venture framework for the construction of offshore electrical substations in Europe
Buildings and Manufacturing
- Appointed to provide opinion on delays to the construction of a 100mUSD residential complex in Africa
- Independent delay analysis on a 5bnUSD high-rise building project in Asia
- Independent delay analysis on a 200mEUR manufacturing plant in Europe
- Independent delay analysis on a 1.2bnAED mixed-used residential complex in the Middle East
- Several independent delay analyses on multi-billions train manufacturing programmes in Europe
- Appointed to provide opinion on delays to the construction of landed houses in Singapore