Monika Rihma

Monika leads our Business Intelligence and Investigations practice. She offers guidance to clients on a range of matters, including pre-transactional, transactional, and post-transactional stages. Her expertise encompasses complex transactional due diligence, market entry strategies, and the management of investor disputes. Working closely with multinational corporations, family offices, and investment funds, Monika provides them with actionable intelligence to effectively enhance and support their commercial strategies.

Her experience spans both the public and private sectors, encompassing government service and a role at PwC, where she investigated political, commercial, and security risks. Monika has a particular specialisation in Russia and the Former Soviet Union territories, a region where she lived and worked for over 12 years.

Renowned for her exceptional skills in intelligence collection and analysis, Monika excels at uncovering strategic information in challenging situations and jurisdictions.

Educated in Hong Kong and the UK, Monika holds a master’s degree in Intelligence and International Security from King’s College London. She is also furthering her expertise in Cybersecurity at Harvard University.