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Alexandra Farmer

Alexandra Farmer

USA 2026

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Kirkland & Ellis LLP
 Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Impact Investing

USA - Nationwide

3 years ranked

Climate Change

USA - Nationwide

4 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Alexandra Farmer leads the Sustainability Practice Group at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, advising boards, executives and investors on the intersection of sustainability, regulation and capital markets. Her work focuses on integrating ESG and climate risk considerations into transactions, governance and investment strategy across global private markets, including impact investing.

Personal

The George Washington University Law School, J.D. with Honors, 2009; Cornell University, B.S., cum laude, 2006.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Climate Change - USA - Nationwide

Band 2
Individual Editorial
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.
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Impact Investing - USA - Nationwide

Band 2
Individual Editorial

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.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Alex is thorough and her insights are extremely valuable.

    Climate ChangeChambers Guide to the USA

  • Alexandra is very commercially savvy.

    Climate ChangeChambers Guide to the USA

  • Alexandra is my go-to for sound, informed advice in an area of law that is increasingly ambiguous.

    Climate ChangeChambers Guide to the USA

  • Alex is brilliant, passionate about her work, and yet down-to-earth and practical.

    Impact InvestingChambers Guide to the USA

  • Alex Farmer is one of the best in the business, and we are lucky to partner with her.

    Impact InvestingChambers Guide to the USA

  • Alexandra Farmer is always straightforward and gets to the matter quickly.

    Impact InvestingChambers Guide to the USA

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