By Griffen Thorne & Adams Lee, Attorneys at Harris Bricken Marijuana and hemp companies should not ignore the US-China trade war. Numerous products and components in these industries might be subject to increased tariffs of 25 percent. If cannabis companies can’t find new suppliers, those are costs that they will have to bear, or will have to pass […]
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The California Bureau of Cannabis Control’s Final Regulations Immigration Impact on Foreign “Owners”
By Griffen Thorne & Akshat Divatia, Attorneys at Harris Bricken On January 16, 2019, each of the three California cannabis agencies dropped a final set of regulations. In many senses, the Bureau of Cannabis Control’s (“BCC”) regulations were the most comprehensive and expansive (we summarized some of the highlights here, and summarized the highlights of […]
Colombia’s Goal: Become First Major Marijuana Producer, Legally
Colombia gave a major push to rebooting its marijuana industry this week by awarding its first license for medical marijuana production to a Canadian company with big plans. The move marks a changing shift in attitudes toward cannabis in a country that has long been at the center of the U.S.-led war on drugs. Billions […]