During these unpredictable times, there is certainty in taxes. This month the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) posted a dedicated marijuana-industry specific webpage providing general tax guidance and FAQs for the predominantly cash-based industry. The guidance does...
On 18 September 2020 the FCA published guidance on the listing of cannabis-based businesses onto public stock exchanges in the UK. We consider the key issues arising from the FCA’s statement and how this will impact on businesses looking to raise funds in the UK.22...
Authored by: Kevin Fortin During the last ten years, my career has focused on cannabis formulation patents. As a patent attorney with three decades of experience, I am often asked what is the best cannabis formulation you have seen? My short answer is, “There are...
Berlin, 27 August 2020. Last week, the Federal Institute of Drugs and Medical Devices (Bundesinstitut für Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte – BfArM) has chosen Cansativa GmbH, a company based in Frankfurt a. M., as distributor for licensed medical cannabis grown in...
On July 15, 2020, Guernsey’s government put forward an amendment to the Committee for Home Affairs for the legalization of adult-use cannabis1 – a significant step for the island nation. The amendment directed the Committee to consult with stakeholders and return with...