06 Aug, 2020 Proposed bill may ease access to financial services for California cannabis businesses By Thompson Coburn On August 11, 2020, the California Senate Banking and Financial Institutions Committee will hold a hearing on Assembly Bill 1525. The...
23 Jun, 2020 FinCEN guidance looks to enhance availability and transparency of financial services to hemp companies By Kevin Young Matthew Misichko On June 29, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) provided additional guidance for financial institutions that monitor...
24 Mar, 2020 Cannabis and Coronavirus: Issues for cannabis-related businesses to overcome By Thompson Coburn As the rest of the world reels from the effects of COVID-19 and “social distancing,” the legal cannabis industry is feeling the pain as...
22 Aug, 2019 ABA urges Congress to reform federal cannabis policy By Carl Rowley In a rare showing of support for principles of federalism, the American Bar Association House of Delegates has adopted a resolution that...
29 Jul, 2019 What’s new for medical cannabis facilities after the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act By Kevin Young On June 25, 2019, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed into law the Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (“CRTA”), making...
13 Feb, 2019 Cannabis investors analyze industry, share predictions in Thompson Coburn-led ArcView panel By Thompson Coburn On February 6 at the ArcView Cannabis Investment Forum in Santa Monica, California, a panel of leading private fund managers and industry...