Overview

Monica Kwok is a private equity attorney in Holland & Knight's Boston office. Ms. Kwok has significant experience representing search funds, independent sponsors and traditional private equity clients in a broad range of general corporate advisory and transactional matters. Her practice centers on private equity investments, leveraged buyouts, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), divestitures and other strategic transactions.

Ms. Kwok represents search fund clients in all phases of the search fund life cycle, including fund formation, capital raising, acquisitions, ongoing operations and beyond. Her experience spans transactions across industries, including technology, life sciences and consumer retail.

Ms. Kwok is a frequent writer and speaker on topics related to M&A, search funds and fine art as an alternative investment.

Credentials

Education
  • Harvard Law School, J.D.
  • University of Pennsylvania, B.A., summa cum laude
Bar Admissions/Licenses
  • Massachusetts
Honors & Awards
  • The Best Lawyers in America guide, Ones to Watch, Corporate Law, 2026
  • Top Author – M&A, JD Supra Readers' Choice Awards, 2026
  • New Leader in the Law, New England Legal Awards, 2024
  • Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, Excellence in the Law (Up & Coming), 2022