Bio

James is a partner and head of Sports Business Group at Fladgate. He is dual qualified, having been admitted in both Australia and in England and Wales and is regarded as one of the leading experts in the UK and international sports and entertainment sector. James oversees delivery of all sports finance, major events and commercial rights work within the Sport Business Group. With over a decade of experience, he has in-depth expertise of advising all stakeholders across the sports sector including national and international governing bodies, funders/investors, teams and clubs together with rights holders, brands and agencies. Exceptionally well-connected, James’ pragmatic guidance is consistently sought by senior stakeholders across the international sports industry.