Director/PDMR Shareholding

15 Jun 2009 17:46



15 June 2009

GW Pharmaceuticals plc ("GW" or "the Company")

SCHEDULE 11NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS

The Company has today been notified that, on 10th June 2009 Dr Geoffrey Guy, a Director of the Company, gifted 92,500 ordinary shares of 0.1p for nil consideration, to a family member. The gift amounts to 0.08% of the issued ordinary share capital.

In addition Dr Guy has today transferred 70,000 ordinary shares of 0.1p to his personal pension scheme for a consideration of 71 pence per share. This transfer amounts to 0.06% of the issued ordinary share capital.

Following this notification Dr Guy's retains a beneficial interest in 19,856,063 ordinary shares, amounting to 16.4% of the shares in issue.

Enquiries:

GW Pharmaceuticals plc 01980 557000Adam George, Company Secretary

Nominated AdviserPatrick Robb, Investec Bank plc 0207 5975970