By Nathalie Bougenies, Attorney at Harris Bricken The enactment of the 2018 Farm Bill and the legalization of hemp and hemp derivative including cannabidiol (“CBD”), has led to a massive CBD craze in the United States. The highly coveted cannabinoid is infused with everything: bath bombs, dog treats and even workout clothes (yes, workout clothes!). According […]
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Tilray® Imports Bulk Supply of Medical Cannabis Oil into the United Kingdom
PRESS RELEASE NANAIMO, B.C. – Tilray Inc. (NASDAQ:TLRY), a global pioneer in cannabis research, cultivation, production and distribution, today announced it has imported medical cannabis oral solutions in bulk into the United Kingdom from its Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)-certified facility in Canada. This export allows Tilray to provide authorized U.K. patients in need with a […]
Decision on medical cannabis in England within weeks
The government says it will reach a decision within the next few weeks on whether laws around medical cannabis will be changed. The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs is now assessing the “balance of harms and public health needs” in terms of rescheduling treatments. It comes after high profile cases involving children with […]
‘It’s California in 1995 All Over Again, Man’: Opportunities and Problems Piling Up in the European Cannabis Market
“It’s California in 1995 all over again, man.” That was a comment I overhead during a conversation between an American and a German entrepreneur at the Mary Jane Berlin event held in Berlin in the second week of June, 2017. Indeed, there may not be a better way to sum up the current state of […]
