Forvis Mazars in the UK appoints Martyne Pearson as VAT Partner

Forvis Mazars, a leading global professional services network, has appointed Martyne Pearson as a VAT Partner, based in the firm’s London office.

Martyne joins the firm’s Tax practice, where she will focus on supporting mid‑market and international businesses across the consumer, travel, leisure and hospitality sectors.

In her new role, she will lead the continued development of the London VAT team, strengthening the firm’s VAT offering and expanding its presence in key markets. Her appointment reflects Forvis Mazars’ ongoing investment in building a high-quality tax practice, with the capability to respond to increasing client demand for specialist VAT expertise.

Liz Ritchie, Head of Tax, said: “Martyne brings deep VAT expertise alongside a pragmatic, client focused approach. Her experience advising businesses operating across complex VAT environments makes her a strong addition to our London tax team. The strength of our firm lies in the quality and expertise of our people, and Martyne will play an important role in continuing to deliver a high-quality client experience. I’m very pleased to welcome her to the partnership.”

Prior to joining Forvis Mazars, Martyne held a position as VAT Partner, where she supported a broad range of clients across the consumer and hospitality landscape.

Martyne said “I’m very pleased to be joining Forvis Mazars and to be taking on this role at an exciting time for the firm’s tax practice. My focus will be on growing the London VAT team and helping clients address increasingly complex VAT issues with confidence.”