Seyfarth: Bankruptcy Court Approves Cannabis Debtor’s Chapter 11 Plan
By William Hanlon on October 5, 2023 On September 20, 2023, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California (“Court”) confirmed a plan for a cannabis-related business (“Debtor”) to sell its equity interests in a Canadian cannabis company, Lowell...
Husch Blackwell: The New York marijuana business application window has opened, but will be over in a ‘New York minute’
By Steve Levine, Alyssa Samuel & Husch Blackwell Cannabis Team on October 6, 2023 After months of anticipation, the New York State Office of Cannabis Management began accepting applications for five (5) types of licenses this week: cultivator, processor,...
Harris Sliwoski – Oregon Marijuana: OLCC Announces Changes to Certificate of Tax Compliance Rule
The OLCC announced several changes to the tax compliance rule this weekend at the Cannabis & Psychedelic Section of the Oregon Bar Association’s annual conference (where I was pleased to moderate a panel on the failures of legalization). This rule has been a hot...
Rod Kight: Is CANNRA The New Face Of Cannabis Prohibition?
For anyone in the cannabis industry who has not spent the last six months in a sensory deprivation chamber, the imminent expiration of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (the “2018 Farm Bill”) at the end this month likely brings feelings of anxiety, hope, and...
Rod Kight: Yes, the Hemp Industry Wants Reasonable Regulations
Earlier this week I published an article calling out CANNRA, a marijuana association, for behavior that is anti-cannabis and prohibitionist. While my claim may seem hyperbolic, and even caused one of my friends to inquire if it was “satire”, the premise of the article...Top 200 Cannabis Lawyers
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