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EXPLORING THE REGULATION, LITIGATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF MARIJUANA Jonathan Havens, co-chair of the Firm's Cannabis Law Practice, will speak at ACI’s Controlled Substances – Regulation, Litigation, and Enforcement Summit in Washington, DC on July 12th as a panelist during the session on “Exploring...
Cannabis Law Partner Zachary Kobrin published an article for the Cannabis Industry Journal on how the cannabis industry can benefit from the Capital Lending and Investment for Marijuana Businesses (CLIMB) Act which was recently introduced in Congress. The Act creates greater access to capital...
A Delaware trial court, applying New Jersey and Delaware law, recently ruled that a general contractor, despite not being a party to either a loan agreement or loan commitment, could successfully recover damages from a construction lender. See BCD Assocs., LLC v. Crown Bank, No. CV N15C-11-062 EMD...
Midyear Cannabis Update: 4 Industry Trends to Watch Saul Ewing’s Jonathan Havens shares the biggest developments he’s seen so far in 2022, as well as which trends industry stakeholders should watch during the second half of the year.
Case: Bain v. Airoom, LLC, 2022 IL App (1st) 211001 A recent Illinois appellate decision warns that overbroad form arbitration agreements in construction contracts may be unenforceable.
FDA Bans JUUL Products From US Market Cannabis industry stakeholders weigh in on what the decision could mean for businesses in the cannabis space. By Melissa Schiller On the other hand, Jonathan Havens, co-chair of Saul Ewing’s Cannabis Law Practice and chair of the firm’s Food, Beverage and...
Gregory Boucher, a Partner in the Firm's Construction Practice, will participate as a speaker during the June New to In-House Legal Update. This session will cover the most important provisions to address when a construction contract comes across your desk. The presenters will identify which...
FDA takes another look at CBD, but insiders are skeptical much will change U.S. health regulators are taking their closest look in more than three years at the idea of incorporating cannabinoids into dietary supplements. But hopes are dim that Tuesday’s daylong review by the U.S. Food and Drug...
Jonathan Havens, co-chair of the Firm's Cannabis Law Practice and Food, Beverage and Agribusiness Practice, will speak at the Food and Drug Law Institute’s Annual Conference as a panelist during the session on “Preparing for Federal Legalization of Cannabis: Lessons Learned from Other Industries.”...
On June 10, 2022, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed into law two related bills, HB 5412 and HB 4600, sent to him the previous month by the Illinois legislature that will hold a primary contractor (one who has a contract with an owner) liable for the unpaid wages and other amounts owed to employees of...
The 2022 American Arbitration Association® Construction Conference focuses on the growing complexities of construction projects, preventing disputes often inevitable in these projects, and creating dispute resolution strategies to mitigate risk and keep projects on track. A Breakfast with General...
Zachary Kobrin spoke on a panel titled, “A comparison of State Models” at the 6th Annual Canna Business & Wellness Conference and Expo, presented by the Cannabis Law, Accounting & Business (Cannabis LAB). The conference focused on the critical issues and challenges impacting the entire industry.
Saul Ewing LLP, a full-service law firm with attorneys in 16 offices, today announced that 59 attorneys from the Firm received the distinguished honor of being recognized for legal excellence and client service by Chambers USA 2022. Several of the Firm’s practice areas also earned high rankings...
Cannabis Law Partner Zachary Kobrin was featured in a CTFN article discussing the New York State Attorney General’s investigation into the Columbia Care/Cresco Labs merger. While the move by state authorities represents one of the first antitrust investigations of its kind into the cannabis industry...
LOCAL OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FEDERAL INFRASTRUCTURE ACT Brandon Brauer participated as a speaker at 2022 Maryland State Bar Association Legal Summit on Local Opportunities in the Federal Infrastructure Act.
In just two months, from mid-November 2020 to mid-January 2021, Saul Ewing LLP's Cannabis Law Practice assisted clients in closing transactions with a combined deal value of more than $520 million. We served as: U.S. counsel to Canaccord Genuity Corp., lead underwriter of an overnight marketed...