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Shaw Gibbs has announced its merger with Martin and Company, an accountancy and tax advisory practice with offices based in Winchester, Thame, and Liss.
The firm said that with a “shared dedication to delivering exceptional client service” and expertise in accountancy and tax advisory services, the merger will bring expertise from Martin and Company in the farming and agricultural sector, landed estates and private client spaces.
Peter O’Connell, CEO at Shaw Gibbs, said: “We are thrilled to welcome Martin and Company to the Shaw Gibbs family. Their reputation for excellence and commitment to client success perfectly complement our values and mission.
“Together, we will continue to deliver the high-quality services and innovative solutions our clients expect, while expanding our reach to better serve businesses, estates and individuals throughout the region.”
The combination of Martin and Company’s team with Shaw Gibbs’ existing base will further strengthen the wider firm’s ability to provide tailored solutions that address the evolving needs of clients across industries.
The firm said the merger underscores Shaw Gibbs’ “commitment to growth and innovation” in the accountancy and business advisory sector.
This is the sixth merger/acquisition that Shaw Gibbs have made since 2023, resulting in a 400 person-strong practice based over 10 offices.
Seamus McLaughlin, partner at Martin and Company, added: “We are excited about the opportunities this merger brings for both our team and our clients.
“Joining forces with Shaw Gibbs allows us to leverage their extensive resources and expertise while retaining the personalised approach and deep client relationships that have been the hallmark of Martin and Company for over 50 years.”









