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Article: General Counsel Share Why Cannabis M&A Deals Are Having Trouble

Cannabis Law Report

Law.com hear from a number of GC on the Cannabis M&A environment in the US. Experts in the field say M&A in the cannabis industry has been difficult largely because of the volatile ever-changing cannabis market, federal prohibition and a patchwork of state laws. ” They report. Read full report (Paywall).

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Article – The Jurist: Let It Grow: Why More Law Schools Should Teach Cannabis Law

Cannabis Law Report

Could doctors be punished by federal authorities for recommending marijuana to patients consistent with state law? Other issues arose at the intersection of novel drug laws and other state laws. Could groups providing marijuana to patients raise a medical necessity defense if subject to federal prosecution?

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HansonBridgett: Shelter-in-Place Implications for Cannabis Dispensaries

Cannabis Law Report

Article PDF. A detailed analysis of the applicable orders and regulatory environment is available; all cannabis operators and customers are advised to review the actual order applicable in their county of residence and comply with the applicable Order and any guidelines. March 18, 2020.

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American Banker Article: BankThink A tech solution to the pot banking problem

Cannabis Law Report

Also, the know-your-customer requirements are more significant than normal because similar transactions may or may not be allowed pending various state laws. Even in Canada where cannabis is federally legal, major Canadian banks exercise caution when it comes to providing services to domestic businesses.

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Finding Hope: MMJ’s Impact on Maryland Communities

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This article explores the profound impact of MMJ on Maryland communities, shedding light on the medical marijuana benefits experienced by patients and the positive effects it has had on the state’s communities. It has the potential to reduce opioid dependence and addiction, leading to safer and healthier communities.

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Article: Recap: Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Cannabis Banking

Cannabis Law Report

The first panel was a bipartisan pair of Senators representing two of the states with the most mature adult use cannabis industries: Sen. As state laws and attitudes around cannabis have evolved, the support that has come from historically left-of-center legislators has expanded across the aisle. Cory Gardner (R-CO) and Sen.

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Barcelona Cannabis Clubs Dealt Fresh Blow by Spanish Supreme Court

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What makes it different is why the Spanish judiciary, if not legislature, seems so determined to take a hard line in an environment where Holland (for starters) seems to be finally going with the flow. Barcelona: A Split Between Federal and State Authorities. View original article. Courtesy of Shutterstock.