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About
Provided by Alexandra Farmer
Practice Areas
Alex founded and leads the Global ESG & Impact Practice Group at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. She advises private equity firms, banks and insurers, and public and private companies from a range of sectors on complex and evolving legal issues relating to ESG and sustainability-related investor demands, regulatory requirements, strategic transactions, and investigations. Alex advises clients on a range of topics including sustainability regulation and disclosure, anti-ESG risks, impact investing, sustainability-linked financings, and climate and energy transition-focused funds, transactions and projects. She works with clients operating and investing in a range of sectors, including energy, technology, consumer services and products, and health care.
Chambers Review
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Alexandra Farmer heads the ESG and impact practice. She provides deft representation to private equity firms, sponsors, corporations and lenders on fund formation and other transactional matters in the impact space.
Alexandra Farmer is an expert in climate transactional work, including renewable acquisitions, carbon fund formation and disclosure regulations. She helps clients develop climate policies and commitments and advises on related risks, obligations and enforcements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is consistently responsive, creative, reliable and able to tailor advice to the specific issues facing businesses."
"Alexandra is very knowledgeable and practical. She has a keen sense of the regulatory environment and market sentiment."
"Ms Farmer is a highly experienced professional within the climate and sustainability space. She is very knowledgeable, has a great network within the industry and is a skilled public speaker."
"She is consistently responsive, creative, reliable and able to tailor advice to the specific issues facing businesses."
"Alexandra is very knowledgeable and practical. She has a keen sense of the regulatory environment and market sentiment."
"Ms Farmer is a highly experienced professional within the climate and sustainability space. She is very knowledgeable, has a great network within the industry and is a skilled public speaker."