Hemp Legalization & Regulatory News for Hemp Businesses

Lawyers Weekly reports Anthony Grant was charged with drug and dishonesty-related offences following a raid of a Melbourne property late last week, according to the first reports in The Age and Herald Sun. Grant faced the Melbourne Magistrates Court from the Melbourne Remand Centre, where a bail application was heard behind closed doors. Members from the Bar Council

They write  via Linked In We are thrilled to announce that Mandelbaum Barrett PC has been named a finalist for the New Jersey Law Journal Legal Awards 2024 in the Cannabis Law category! ⚖️ Under the leadership of Joshua S. Bauchner, our Cannabis, Hemp & Psychedelics Law Practice Group is not just about navigating legal

“The state trademark registration is the best way since the federal option isn’t available.” At the state level, though, there’s also the process of establishing a trademark classification code for a product that isn’t yet legal to sell, according to Aaron Pelley, a partner in the Seattle office of Harris Sliwoski. When the sale of

Thanks to the Lex Pelger newsletter On the thorny intersection with the rise of both medical cannabis & adult drug treatment courts The Thorny Intersection Between Adult Drug Treatment Courts and Medical Marijuana Criminal Immunity Laws https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/soin.12621 Michael D. Sousa [email protected] University of Denver Sturm College of Law Please direct correspondence to Michael D. Sousa,

As always kudos to LPP , the most effective cannabis association in the US I’d say. One step closer to full freedom! LPP constituent Raymond Carmona has been released to a residential reentry facility after spending 15 years behind bars for victimless cannabis-related offenses. While incarcerated, Last Prisoner Project supported Raymond with commissary and advocacy

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) seeks to increase corporate transparency and combat financial crimes in the U.S. such as money laundering and terrorist financing. Enacted in January 2021 as part of the National Defense Authorization Act, the CTA requires certain business entities to disclose their beneficial owners—individuals who ultimately own or control the company. Namely,

Jersey Monitor Jersey City could begin facing daily fines starting Saturday for refusing to reinstate two police officers whose terminations over their cannabis usage were overturned by the state Civil Service Commission. The state will fine the city $100 daily for each officer — Norhan Mansour and Omar Polanco — with a total maximum of

The Charlotte Observer A marijuana joint preserved for 34 years in a police evidence room led to the arrest of a 68-year-old man in the 1989 hit-and-run death of a shopper in uptown Charlotte, police said Friday. Ruth Buchanan and a friend had just left a department store when a driver ran a red light

Independent investigative Massachusets journalist Grant Smith – Ellis has alleged in the following piece published via his Medium that.. A secretive Beacon Hill lobbying firm called The Novus Group, with clients in the cannabis space, was initially formed (under a different entity name) by a group with ties to former Massachusetts CCC Commissioner Jennifer Flanagan

FLYNOTES: EVICTION – Commercial premises – Misrepresentation by tenant – Nature of business – Non-disclosure that tenant would be selling cannabis products – Trading activities inconsistent with trading activities for building – Terminated lease agreement – Agreement was conditional on complete and accurate disclosure – Undertaking only surfaced after breach and valid termination of lease – Manifestly unreasonable