Trading Statement

14 August 2013

Murgitroyd Group PLC ("Murgitroyd" or the "Group")

Trading statement

Murgitroyd, the European Patent and Trade Mark Attorney practice, is pleased to announce a trading update for the year ended 31 May 2013.

The Board can confirm that trading for the second half of the financial year has been such that the underlying trading result for the full year is anticipated to be broadly in line with market expectations and remains confident about the future prospects of the Group.

The Group expects to release its results for the year ended 31 May 2013 on or around 9 September 2013.

For further information, please contact:

Keith Young, Murgitroyd T: 07802 951 913

Sandy Fraser, N+1 Singer (NOMAD and Broker) T: 0131 603 6873