Kerri Howard is a partner in McCarthy Tétrault’s Business Law Group in Calgary and is co-head of the firm’s National Energy Group. Her practice focuses on corporate/commercial matters in Canada’s oil & gas and power sectors, with a specialized focus on the energy transition and emerging energy sectors. Kerri advises clients on mergers & acquisitions, project development, intellectual property licensing, structured finance and derivative transactions, and a broad range of commercial matters related to the energy sector. In addition to conventional upstream and midstream oil and gas arrangements, Kerri also advises on the development of clean-energy, CCUS, and geothermal projects and other power projects, such as gas, wind, solar and hydro-electric. Kerri’s considerable expertise includes advising, drafting and negotiating all forms of energy-related agreements, and in relation to data, software and analytics licensing arrangements, services agreements and joint development agreements in the energy technology space. She was called to the Alberta Bar in 2005 and is a member of the Canadian Bar Association, the Calgary Bar Association, and the Law Society of Alberta.