Greg Bingham

Greg Bingham is a forensic accounting and quantum expert with over 36 years of experience in the field of business consulting, primarily for Government and Construction Contractors.

Clients have included corporations, partnerships and individuals; in-house and outside counsel.  Greg has consulted with contractors to the U.S. government, including contractors to many different departments – Defense, Energy, State, Housing & Urban Development – as well as the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Army Corp of Engineers, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency for International Development, the General Services Administration, National Institute of Health and others. Greg’s assistance to clients has included presenting his findings in settlement negotiations, alternate dispute resolution proceedings, depositions and trials.

Greg is a highly experienced expert with over 100 commissions. He has testified in litigations over 40 times, twice in arbitrations, delivered 25 depositions, and has given concurrent evidence (hot-tubbing). He has acted as an expert in disputes up to US$2 billion on projects valued in excess of US$15 billion. Greg has testified on numerous types of dispute issues, including damages, penalties and industry practices relating to disputes arising from government contracts and subcontracts, such as contract breaches, lost profits, termination cost recovery and recovery of the costs of delay and disruption.

Greg has worked on commissions throughout Europe, the Middle East, North and South America. He has experience in a variety of client sectors, including buildings, defense, industrial, infrastructure, oil and gas, power and utilities, and technology.

Greg has assisted clients with a multitude of issues arising from disputes, including forensic investigation of issues involving accounting, estimating and billing including allegations of defective pricing, false claims, mischarges, improper labor charging and improper billings. He has reviewed and prepared hundreds of claims for changed work, delay and disruption, as well as over 1,000 termination settlement proposals on contracts terminated for convenience as well as assistance on contracts terminated for default. Greg has also consulted on compliance issues arising from the contract pricing and evaluation guidance found in FAR Parts 12 and 15, as well as compliance with the Cost Principles found in FAR 31 and the Cost Accounting Standards.  Greg has assisted in the initial preparation and updates of CAS disclosure statements as well as the assessment and quantification of cost impacts caused by changes to disclosed or established cost accounting practices. Further to this, Greg assists with Federal Supply Schedule issues relating to the triggering of the Price Reductions and Defective Pricing clauses, and analysis of cost realism and other cost and price evaluation issues on bid protests.

Greg holds a BS Electrical Engineering and an MBA. He is a member of Government Contracts Advisory Board at George Washington University. Greg is chair of the Contract Finance Committee for the National Defense Industrial Association. He is also an associate member of the Public Contract Section and the vice-chair of the Accounting, Cost & Pricing and Contract Claims & Disputes committees of the Pubic Contract Section of the American Bar Association (ABA). He is a member of the National Contracts Management Association.

Greg Bingham is a regular contributor to academic books and journals in relation to contracts, including Thomas Reuters.