Spencer Shepherd
Spencer is an accomplished corporate and commercial lawyer with a fulsome background in private practice and in-house.
Expertise:
Commercial; Corporate Governance; Corporate Social Responsibility; Information Technology; Intellectual Property; Privacy and Data Security; Securities; Transactional/Financing
Former firms & in-house roles:
AVEVA Software Canada Inc.; McLeod & Company; National Fish & Wildlife Foundation; North Cariboo Flying Service; Saipem Canada Inc.
Spencer is a seasoned corporate and commercial lawyer with extensive experience negotiating IT and software licenses, including SaaS, on-premises, and enterprise agreements, as well as related services contracts. He has a strong track record of drafting, negotiating, and advising on complex domestic and international contracts, with a particular focus on the oil and gas sector.
Spencer has played a pivotal role in developing and implementing strategies to enhance operational efficiency for his clients. His accomplishments include the development of global contracting templates, playbooks, and innovative contract management tools. These contributions have positioned him as a trusted advisor in navigating complex legal and business challenges.
Spencer’s wealth of experience is well complimented by his leadership and team management skills and proficiency for strategic thinking and problem-solving.
Education:
University of Denver, Strum College of Law, (J.D.) 1996
University of Calgary, (B.A.) 1991
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