Holland & Knight Shortlisted for Two American Lawyer Industry Awards
NEW YORK (November 13, 2024) – Holland & Knight will be honored for its achievements in corporate law at The American Lawyer Industry Awards on Nov. 13 in New York. The firm is a finalist in the Corporate Practice-Midmarket and Best Business Team award categories.
The American Lawyer Industry Awards honor the most exceptional lawyers, law firms, legal departments and organizations in the country.
Holland & Knight is recognized in the Corporate Practice-Midmarket category for building one of the strongest and most geographically diverse practices nationwide. Since January 2023, the team has advised on nearly 1,200 mid-market transactions. In the past three years, Holland & Knight has expanded its Corporate, M&A and Securities Practice Group adding more than 130 lateral partners and merging with Waller Lansden, boosting its national M&A and healthcare practices.
Holland & Knight's Client Relations & Opportunities (CRO) Team was recognized as a finalist for Best Business Team for its innovative, entrepreneurial approach to business development, which has significantly contributed to the firm's growth, especially in private equity and M&A. The team focuses on creating value for both clients and referral sources by fostering strategic connections and leveraging the firm's expansive network. The CRO team's blend of strategic business development, innovative programs like HK Deal Flow℠, and hands-on support of the firm's attorneys has made it a critical engine for the firm's growth and a key factor in attracting new talent and clients.
Recently recognized as the Private Equity Law Firm of the Year by the Global M&A Network, Holland & Knight regularly ranks among the leading M&A and private equity law firms in reputable, benchmarking league tables published by Bloomberg, LSEG, Mergermarket, PitchBook and The Deal. Through the HK Deal Flow℠ program, Holland & Knight facilitates deal leads for clients and prospective clients by matching acquisition or capital raising opportunities with buyers and investors.