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Cannabis law explained by the lawyers who practise it: analysis and commentary from law firms around the world, with the Cannabis Law Journal.
S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) issued an April 23, 2026 Final Order (the “Order”) proposing to immediately reclassify qualified medical marijuana products under Schedule III of…
Liberal cannabis access in Thailand is officially over. On June 26, 2025, the Ministry of Public Health brought the inflorescence of cannabis back under tight control through its new Notification on Controlled Herbs (Cannabis)…
Cannabis companies of all sizes have likely come across the issue of having to pursue badly behaved accounts receivable. What was once a time of prosperity has now turned into a business climate of pessimism and regret where the…
Welcome to the Vicente LLP Federal and International Cannabis and Psychedelics Law & Policy update! In this quarterly newsletter, we will share selected insights, news and events to keep you in the loop on global cannabis, hemp…
Under the 2018 Farm Bill and the US Department of Agriculture USDA rules, it is clear that a state may not prohibit the transport of hemp through its borders. That being said, law enforcement (LE) routinely stops hemp shipments.
The US Cannabis Counsel (USCC) recently rejected four applicants from the hemp industry to its Board. The applicants, Mood, Apotheca, Kight Law, and a prominent national bank, applied to the USCC’s Board in an effort to reach…
Intoxicating hemp products have had explosive growth but are now facing regulatory and other headwinds, with states like California, Missouri, and New Jersey… Key Takeaways:
It is important to note that advertising health services is subject to different regulations than advertising therapeutic products. Consequently, advertisers, manufacturers and sponsors must evaluate whether their business name…
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In recent years cannabis trade and related activity has developed into a growth business area. In the life sciences and healthcare fields, there have been increases in the numbers of patients having access to medicinal cannabis…
com/in/a-c-moon-cameron-709a73bb/ There are over 700 islands in the Caribbean, which are classified separately than that of the Bahamas (which has recently medically legalized Cannabis in Nassau). There are 33 different political…
P. Jindal Global University The authors declare no conflict of interest Abstract This paper delves into the philosophical debate on marijuana legalization, through utilitarian perspectives.
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Passed in 2022 and effective January 1, 2024, Assembly Bill 2188 creates Government Code section 12954 to make it unlawful for an employer to discriminate against a person in hiring, termination, or any term or condition of…
BY AARON PELLEY ● SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 As cannabis legalization and further medical implementation of the cannabis plant becomes more legal and accessible, the discussion surrounding the possible medicinal benefits behind other…
“Tax it and regulate it” has long been used as a selling point to states considering the legalization of recreational cannabis. Many have done just that after making the move to legalize cannabis, or marijuana.
Four significant bills that will undoubtedly impact cannabis regulation in Nevada were recently signed into law by Nevada State Governor Joe Lombardo (R).
Author - Peter Homberg Dentons European Cannabis Practice Lead Peter Homberg is a partner in the Dentons Berlin office. He focuses on life sciences, IP, corporate law and M&A transactions in the life sciences and high-tech sector…
Rod Kight is an international cannabis lawyer. He represents businesses throughout the cannabis industry. Additionally, Rod speaks at cannabis conferences, drafts and presents legislation to foreign governments, is regularly…
Editor’s note: This article is a guest-post written by my colleague, Jen Reise, the Head of Business and Cannabis at North Star Law Group in St. Paul, Minnesota.