The corporate team at the international law firm Gowling WLG has advised the shareholders of PRIMA Markets Ltd on the sale of their shares to data consulting firm ResourceWise.

The acquired company will be known as PRIMA Markets from ResourceWise. ResourceWise is a group of companies that provide data, analytics and market insight to commodity markets.

The team from Gowling WLG that provided the legal advice on this acquisition was led by partner Hugh Maule who was supported by associate Hannah Shamsolmaali and trainee solicitors, Anna Samokina and Jack Qualtrough.

Commenting, Hugh said: "It has been a pleasure to advise on such a pivotal acquisition in the carbon fuels and energy research and data space and we very much look forward to seeing the growth and development of their combined services."

The global mergers and acquisitions market has been buoyant in recent years. As the driving force behind many significant global transactions - particularly in the mid-market - Gowling WLG offers the experience and expertise you need to attain your goals.

Through the strength of our offices in Canada, the UK, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, we assist on a large number of transactions across a range of key industries. We're one of the busiest law firms in mid-market mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and understand the challenges you face because we're immersed in them every day.

To read ResourceWise's announcement, please visit their website.