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Peter Millichip

Peter is widely renowned as a pioneer of sports law in the UK, and over the past 30 years has represented some of the leading sporting organisations and bodies on a wide range of commercial and contentious matters. He was also the appointed solicitor for the UK bid for the 1996 Olympics. With a family legacy in the football world as son of Sir Bert Millichip (former Chairman of the FA), Peter has represented many clubs, including West Bromwich Albion, Aston Villa, Leicester City and Leicester Tigers, numerous players, and charities in the sport close to his heart. When situations escalate, Peter has experience of resolving disputes at the highest level, including appearing before the House of Lords and the European Parliament. In addition to sporting clients, Peter also advises celebrities from the world of entertainment and music. · Keystone Law

EnglandSports Law, Litigation

About

Peter Millichip is a pioneer of sports law in the UK who for over 30 years has advised leading sporting organisations and bodies on a wide range of commercial and contentious matters and was the appointed solicitor for the UK bid for the 1996 Olympics. He has represented clubs including West Bromwich Albion, Aston Villa, Leicester City and Leicester Tigers, has appeared before the House of Lords and the European Parliament in high‑level disputes, advises clients in entertainment and music, qualified as a solicitor in 1976 and joined Keystone Law in 2022.

Practice areas

Sports LawLitigationCommercial LawMedia & Entertainment

Office

Expertise

Football clubsRugby (Leicester Tigers)Sports governing bodiesOlympic/major event bidsEntertainment & music clients

Admissions

  • Solicitor (England), qualified 1976