Hemp Cultivation, Processing & Extraction News

First up it’s time for us to blow our own horn. Here are two Karma Koala podcasts recorded on 2 July 2024 and published the same day Karma Koala Podcast 170: Leah Heise, Wolf Meyer: The Supreme Court ruling Chevron and its impacts on the cannabis & hemp sectors in the USA Karma Koala Podcast

This interview is behind a paywall In late June the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a 40-year old precedent that has been enormously influential in how the federal government regulates industry. Known as Chevron Deference, it required courts to defer to how federal agencies’ interpretations of the law, which they reached through rulemaking processes. No longer.

The U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision to significantly curtail federal regulatory agencies’ power has triggered a fresh round of uncertainty about the status of marijuana rescheduling. But none of this uncertainty is expected to disrupt the Biden administration’s rescheduling process, policy and administrative law experts told MJBizDaily. The high court ruled 6-3 along partisan lines on

mcglinchey July 1, 2024 On June 28, 2024, in a maximalist decision that went further than even the most ardent opponents of Chevron deference thought possible, the Supreme Court finally and emphatically overruled Chevron deference, the watershed rule that governed the level of deference afforded to administrative agency interpretation of ambiguous statutes for nearly forty years. The Court’s decision will

Vicente LLP is Expanding to Maryland! Vicente LLP has represented Maryland cannabis businesses since the inception of the state’s medical cannabis industry. From assisting with license applications and corporate structuring to providing operational compliance guidance and engaging with the Maryland Cannabis Administration, we are committed to our clients’ success. Now, we are formalizing our commitment

Thanks to lawyer Neil Wilner Header Image) for highlighting this on Linked In for the cannabis angle This morning, the Supreme Court issued a landmark decision overturning Chevron deference. The 114-page decision marks a significant shift in how courts interact with federal agency interpretations of laws. Previously, under the Chevron Doctrine, courts would defer to

Jason Rosell Corporate Restructuring Attorney at Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP  (Header Image) Posted this interesting ruling on Linked in 29 June 2024 He writes #Bankruptcy court doors for hashtag#cannabis companies continue to budge open in California. Judge Montali in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California recently issued an opinion

CMS Expert Guide on cannabis law and legislation gives stakeholders detailed and updated information on the latest developments in cannabis regulation in key markets.  The Guide now covers 33 jurisdictions, including an additional new jurisdiction for Norway. In Norway, cannabis is classified as a narcotic drug, which in general may not be used for medical purposes.

Press Release BOSTON — The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) issued an administrative order allowing for the first-ever maritime transport of state-legal marijuana within the Commonwealth. This is part of the CCC’s settlement of a lawsuit Vicente LLP filed on behalf of licensed marijuana dispensaries located on the islands of Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket. Since legalization,

Duane Morris was nationally recognized by Chambers & Partners USA 2024 for Cannabis, and partners Tracy Gallegos, Seth Goldberg, Paul Josephson and Michael Schwamm were individually honored. “Duane Morris helps clients across all sectors of the multi-faceted legal cannabis industry. The group has extensive experience with the wide array of issues attendant to legal cannabis business activities, including licensing for cultivation,