Crowe appoints new sports and entertainment partner to its Private Clients team
Peter has more than 30 years of experience in the private client sector, working with sportspeople as well as clients in media and entertainment industry. He also advises entrepreneurs, family offices, non-UK domiciled individuals and professional practices.
In addition to working with individual clients and their teams, Peter is passionate about supporting young sports talent and improving financial literacy. He has collaborated with sports organisations to develop a wide-ranging education and life-skills programme for under 18 and under 21 footballers. The programme helps young players understand the tax and financial issues they face and how to save for life after football.
Peter’s expertise has been recognised in multiple industry accolades, most recently with the Private Client Tax Advisor of the Year 2022 awarded by Finance Monthly. He was also included in the Citywealth Top 10 Private Client Accountants in 2021 and the Global Private Client Elite Recommended List for 2022/23.
At Crowe, Peter will help further develop and grow the market-leading private client practice, supporting clients on personal tax matters and providing advice that brings long term benefit.
Peter Fairchild, Private Client Partner, said:
The new year brings a new and exciting challenge. I am delighted to join Crowe and the award winning private client tax team. The skill sets, technical knowledge and dedication to delivering exceptional client service is already very clear to me. I look forward to being part of the continuing success of the team, helping it grow.
Rebecca Durrant, National Head of Private Client, comments:
I am delighted to welcome Peter to the team. His expertise complements our growing Private Clients practice brilliantly and his focus on holistic advice and giving back to the community is a perfect match with our ethos as a firm.
Nigel Bostock, Chief Executive at Crowe, says:
Peter’s appointment comes at an exciting time of growth for our Private Clients practice and I know he will be a huge asset to the team. Peter’s arrival is also testament to the strong reputation Crowe enjoys in the market. I look forward to working with him and seeing the fresh insight and value he will bring for clients and the wider firm.