Sarah Crabtree
InvestorSenior Vice President, Investments at Xeraya Capital · Head of Legal (Transactions) at Syncona
London
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×3Sarah: together at Syncona Limited
×2Sarah: together at Nottingham Law School
About
Sarah Crabtree is Head of Legal (Transactions) at Syncona Investment Management Limited. She previously served as Group Corporate and Commercial Counsel at Vue International, a cinema operator in Europe and Taiwan, and earlier worked as a private equity lawyer in London advising private equity clients on management buy-outs, disposals and exits. She holds an LLB from the University of Nottingham.
Experience
- Syncona LimitedHead of Legal (Transactions)current2025 — present
- Syncona LimitedSenior Legal Counsel2021 — 2025Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Vue InternationalGroup Corporate and Commercial Counsel2020 — 2021London, United Kingdom
- Osborne ClarkeAssociate Director2019 — 2020London, United Kingdom
- Osborne ClarkeSenior Associate2013 — 2019
- Osborne ClarkeTrainee Solicitor2011 — 2013
Skills & more
Legal Advice6Private Equity3Document Drafting2DisputeLegal AssistanceCorporate Law1Company LawCorporate FinanceBanking LawMergersGroup ReorganisationsCorporate Governance
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Colleagues at Xeraya Capital
Adha Roslan
Corporate Communications & Investor Relations at Xeraya Capital
Aditya Puri
Partner, Investments at Xeraya Capital
Alan Cheah
Chief Financial Officer at Xeraya Capital
Bruce Cohen
Venture Partner at Xeraya Capital
Dato' Hans Peter Brenner
Venture Partner at Xeraya Capital
Datuk Dr. Abd Hapiz bin Abdullah
Venture Partner at Xeraya Capital
Dr. Ghows Azzam
Senior Vice President, Investment Operations and Special Projects at Xeraya Capital
Edwin Cheun
Assistant Vice President, Investments at Xeraya Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sarah Crabtree?
- Sarah Crabtree is Head of Legal (Transactions) at Syncona Investment Management Limited. She previously served as Group Corporate and Commercial Counsel at Vue International, a cinema operator in Europe and Taiwan, and earlier worked as a private equity lawyer in London advising private equity clients on management buy-outs, disposals and exits. She holds an LLB from the University of Nottingham.
- Where does Sarah Crabtree work?
- Sarah Crabtree is Senior Vice President, Investments at Xeraya Capital.
- Where did Sarah Crabtree go to school?
- Sarah Crabtree studied at Nottingham Law School (Legal Practice Course, Distinction); University of Nottingham (Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Law); Skipton Girls' High School.
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Also attended Nottingham Law School18
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Also attended University of Nottingham267
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Shared employers
Also worked at Syncona Limited18
Dominic SchmidtGeneral Partner at Advent Life SciencesManish GuptaSeed-stage investor in B2B and emerging technologies companies through Merak VenturesElisa PetrisInvestor at SynconaGonzalo GarciaInvestor at SynconaHelen D'SilvaInvestor at SynconaKenneth GalbraithInvestor at Syncona
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Also worked at Osborne Clarke9
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