From athletes and sports professionals to entrepreneurs and creatives across the entertainment industry, our trusted accountants support a talented portfolio of clients with financial and business management, including extensive audit, tax planning, and business advice.

Our Sports and Entertainment accountancy services group, led by Pete Hackleton, offer a full range of advisory services to both corporate clients and private individuals, spanning sport, music, theatre, fashion, esports, advertising, influencers, and public relations (PR).

Guiding our clients through a complex range of accounting, financial and regulatory issues is just the start of what we do. No matter how niche a circumstance or profession, our sports & entertainment accountancy services are here to help you achieve your personal ambitions and navigate potential business opportunities.

Our clients include:
  • Over a third of Top Ranked ATP and WTA players
  • Half of the current grid of Formula 1 drivers
  • Around 20% of the Top 100 Mens Football players
  • 3 of England Women Euro 2025 squad
  • 8% of the Top 100 world men golf players

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Pete Hackleton

Partner, London

Key experience

Pete provides tax advice to companies and individuals in the sports and entertainment sector, including film, television, music and e-sports.
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