One of the benefits of the 2018 Farm Bill was that federal crop insurance would become available for hemp. That benefit is finally...
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Like any other business, a cannabis-related business should not wait until a claim or loss occurs to review and understand its insurance...
The chair of the Senate Banking Committee, Mike Crapo, did not mince words in criticizing the current version of the SAFE Banking Act...
Interesting to read The Guardian's 2020 tech predictions. In at number 20 is a prediction that the controversial Online Harms White Paper...
According to a recent article in MJBizDaily, "[m]ost cannabis insurance claims involve thefts." That raises an important question: Are...
In a fascinating development, according to this story, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has held that a prisoner's claim...
During the last year, many cannabis companies in the U.S. and Canada have experienced financial challenges. It is somewhat reminiscent...
Late last week, Major League Baseball ("MLB") announced that marijuana would no longer be considered a "drug of abuse." Although likely...
The DSK has published a report summarising its thoughts on the implementation of the GDPR, and the experience gained in doing so. ...
This week, the European Data Protection Board published draft guidelines for consultation on search engines and exercising the right to...
CAP and the ASA are always producing helpful guidance on how advertisers can comply with the UK advertising codes. Today they have...
What each festive period brings to Data Protection Officers around the world... ONE (on a Friday night post 9pm and 2 glasses of mulled...
If the contemplated regulatory scheme announced today by the NY DFS is implemented, many of the obstacles to issuance of new digital...
EU is seeking to harmonize tax treatment on financial transactions
Abu Dhabi is continuing to grow in prominence in the Digital Asset arena
As we have seen in the bankruptcy world where bankruptcy courts routinely dismiss cases involving cannabis enterprises, so too, have...