‘I’ve seen too many young talented women shy away from a law firm job’ – Latham’s Alex Kelly on making it to the top

Alex Kelly is global vice chair of Latham’s private equity and investment funds practice, based out of the firm’s New York office. Ranked by the Legal 500 as a leading partner for private equity, she joined Latham in 2008 after graduating from New York University School of Law. Here, she discusses everything from the skills needed to succeed in PE through to her advice to women who want to get to where she has.

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