Notwithstanding its relative infancy, the cannabis industry has attracted more than its fair share of charlatans and snake-oil salesmen seeking to defraud unsuspecting investors, prompting…
Lauren Rudick
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Prospective adult-use cannabis operators in Massachusetts cannot pay lip service to diversity if they want to be awarded a permit. In late April, the Massachusetts…
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The age of roll-up and consolidation in the cannabis industry has dawned and cannabis news is now dominated by stories of mergers and acquisitions. Those…
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It is no secret that New York and New Jersey — two of the nation’s most populous states — are racing to legalize adult-use cannabis…
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There’s no question that passage of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (also known as the Farm Bill) in December 2018 was a tremendous victory…
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TreatWell Health, a prominent Bay Area cannabis business lauded by medical patients (and pet owners) for its high-CBD products, made national headlines in June when…
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Although it’s not a universal rule, most municipalities require business owners to prove they have a suitable location prior to applying for a license. It’s…
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On the road to opening a successful marijuana retail store, three boxes need to be checked: startup capital, a prime location and a state license.…
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When the lawyers behind the federal cannabis litigation, Washington v. Sessions, first filed suit, many commentators asked: “How long will this really take?” Unfortunately, there…
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In more ways than geography, Canada is “higher” than the United States. Since the 2015 election of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, investors globally have had…
