Directorate Change

11 March 2010

                               CLS HOLDINGS PLC                                

                            ("CLS", the "Company")                             

                 APPOINTMENT OF DEPUTY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER                 

CLS Holdings plc announces that Mr Richard Tice has joined the Company today as
Deputy Chief Executive Officer and it is intended that he will join the main
Board with effect from 11 May 2010, following the Company's Annual General
Meeting.

Mr Tice, 45, has 23 years of experience in the property sector and has recently
been Managing Partner of Tisun Capital Partners LLP, a boutique firm
specialising in real estate debt. From 1991 to 2006 he was joint CEO of the
Sunley Group plc, prior to which he spent four years with a listed property
developer, London Metropolitan plc. For three years until October 2009, he was
also a non-executive director then Chairman of AIM listed South African
Property Opportunities Plc.

Mr Tice has today agreed to purchase up to £1million worth of Ordinary Shares
of 25p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") from the Company's holding in
Treasury Shares at the current mid market price. A further announcement will be
made upon completion of that transaction. Mr Tice has also been granted an
option over 300,000 Ordinary Shares at an exercise price of 470 pence per share
under the rules of the Company's share option schemes.

Sten Mortstedt, Executive Chairman, commented:

"We are delighted that Richard has agreed to join CLS. His experience of
international commercial property and capital markets will be of great benefit
to us as we continue to develop our business in the current challenging
economic environment."

Enquiries:

CLS Holdings plc:

Sten Mortstedt, Executive Chairman [phone]

Henry Klotz, Chief Executive Officer [phone]

Kinmont Limited:

Jonathan Gray [phone]