There are many (some argue too many) federal and state laws that govern how employers may and may not treat applicants and employees. Their purpose, generally, is to ensure that employment is made available based on an applicant’s or employee’s merit – that is, his...
Brazil’s elections recently took place, with Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva voted into a third term as Brazil’s president. To learn what the results mean for cannabis, we sat down with Rafael Arcuri of Brazil’s National Association of Industrial Hemp (ANC). While some...
08 November 2022 by Davis Malm & D’Agostine Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed into law all but one section of Senate Bill S3096, “An Act Relative to Equity in the Cannabis Industry,” which took effect July 31, 2022 (the Act). The Act, as amended by the...
On November 2, 2022, the New York Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) updated its Laboratory Testing Limits for unextracted cannabis products (e.g., flower, pre-rolls, etc.), eliminating any limits for aerobic bacteria, yeast, and mold. In an email to conditional...
Client Alert On Friday, October 28, 2022, the New York State Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) released its first Guidance for Adult-Use Retail Dispensaries (Guidance). The purpose of the Guidance is to help Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary (CAURD)...
01 November 2022 by Robert Grohmann Morrison & Foerster LLP MoFo research assistant Tim Stripling contributed to this article. In November 2021, in its coalition agreement, the newly elected German Federal Government announced its plans to legalize cannabis for...