Cameron Crawford

2013 - Present

Indigo, Abu Dhabi

Senior Partner

• Universal Studios (The Fast & The Furious 7)
• Lucasfilm/Disney (Star Wars Episode VII)
• twofour54 intaj (Top Gear)
• Vav (production services)
• Adstream (M&A, technology licensing)
• Nervora, ShopGo, Project X, MENA Network, Akhtaboot (digital, VC funding, corporate)
• Dubai Silicon Oasis Founders, Beco Capital (VC investment)
• Bidaya, Blink Studios (children’s entertainment)
• PopArabia (music publishing)

2009 - 2013

twofour54, Abu Dhabi

Senior Legal Counsel

• TV and film production (The Bourne Legacy, Deliver Us From Evil, drafting Abu Dhabi Film Commission production rebate guidelines)
• Broadcast services (Fox Movies, CNN, Gulf Cup Soccer Cup, UAE 40th National Day events)
• Strategic partnership (Viacom, Charisma Productions, Endemol, CNN, Fox Movies)
• Venture capital (twofour54 ibtikar fund)
• Merchandising and licensing (Driver Dan’s Story Train)
• Digital: online, mobile and e-commerce (Apps Arabia)

2007 - 2009

The Rights Lawyers, Dubai

Associate

• TV and film production
• Events
• Content and brand licensing
• M&A
• Digital: online, mobile and e-commerce

2006 - 2007

Jump TV, London & Dubai

Director of Sports Broadcasting

• Successful IPO
• Digital and online
• Content acquisition
• M&A

2003 - 2006

Chello Media, London

In-house Legal Counsel

• Content licensing and distribution
• Broadcast services
• Acquisition of TV channels (Eastern Europe and China)

2001 - 2003

Clintons Solicitors, London

Trainee Solicitor

• Music recording, licensing and publishing
• Production and broadcast
• Commercial litigation
• M&A

2000

LPC (College of Law, London)

Admitted as Solicitor to Supreme Court of England and Wales

1999

Tamil Nadu, India

Teddy Exports, Madurai – Volunteer Worker

1995 - 1998

Hertford College, Oxford University

• B.A.(Hons) Law
• M.A., Law

1977

Born in Scotland