Appleby has acted as lead counsel to Gordon Wilson in the sale of GW Holdings Ltd to FRP Advisory Group plc, a business advisory firm listed on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange (AIM).

The transaction included GW Holdings Ltd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Gordon Wilson & Co. Ltd, a prominent advisory and insolvency firm on the Isle of Man.

As part of the transaction, 444,445 new ordinary shares are to be issued to Gordon Wilson by FRP Advisory Group plc on the AIM.

The Appleby team comprised Garry Manley, Darryl Jago, and Ruby Agate.

Gordon Wilson commented: “The Appleby team inspired our confidence throughout this transaction with their professionalism, attention to detail, and dedication. They worked long hours against a tight completion timetable and dealt expertly with the particular requirements of FRP, a listed buyer, including after-market hours completion. Garry, Darryl and Ruby were a pleasure to deal with and faultless in their advice.”