News | May 8, 2026
A recent study by Tatyana Avilova, Economist at Secretariat has been selected by the Editor of JAMA Health Forum as an Editor’s Choice: Clinical Trial of 2025.
Ms. Aksay has 21 years of experience in the construction industry, specializing in project scheduling, construction and contract management, forensic delay analysis, and expert advisory for construction and engineering projects.
Irem Aksay has 21 years of experience in the construction industry, specializing in project scheduling, construction and contract management, forensic delay analysis, and expert advisory for construction and engineering projects. Her project expertise includes airports, skyscrapers, convention centers, urban regeneration, and the energy sector, including oil & gas and petrochemicals. She is renowned for her proficiency in forensic delay analyses, independent expert reports, and resolving disputes in complex construction projects. Her work has significantly impacted projects across the Middle East, Europe, and North America.
Ms. Aksay is a seasoned professional with a robust background in project management, contract administration, claims management, and dispute resolution. Starting as a planning engineer, she swiftly advanced to more impactful roles, accumulating in-depth knowledge of the construction process from inception to completion. Her hands-on experience allows her to proactively address potential challenges in project delivery. In her current role, she leverages her practical experience to scrutinize and analyze construction disputes effectively, consistently contributing to successful resolutions and adding substantial value to her clients.
A recent study by Tatyana Avilova, Economist at Secretariat has been selected by the Editor of JAMA Health Forum as an Editor’s Choice: Clinical Trial of 2025.
Secretariat Experts Recognized in Lexology’s 2026 Investigations Report
Ten of Secretariat experts have been recognized in the Lexology Index 2026 Investigations report, produced in partnership with Global Investigations Review. The guide highlights leading investigations lawyers, digital forensic specialists, and forensic accountants who are trusted to support the most demanding matters worldwide.
AI is rapidly reshaping how financial institutions in Latin America approach compliance, shifting from reactive monitoring to proactive financial crime detection. Advanced AI platforms specialized in crime detection enable banks to process vast datasets, identify anomalous behaviors, and map hidden relationships across accounts and jurisdictions. This is particularly relevant in a region characterized by complex cross-border flows, uneven regulatory enforcement, and significant exposure to illicit economies.