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HK Cannabis Law Newsletter – May 22, 2020

In today’s newsletter, Grass Valley’s cannabis ordinance, cannabis license payment extensions, options for small business owners, and more. The Grass Valley ...

May 18

Options for Small Business Owners Navigating the COVID-19 Minefield

With reduced demand and new rules to contend with, small business owners are scrambling to stay afloat in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Even in the bes...

May 15

HK Cannabis Law Newsletter – May 15, 2020

In today’s newsletter, El Dorado County’s new cannabis ordinance, a landowner in Calaveras County is held liable for environmental crimes, potential relief f...

May 8

HK Cannabis Law Newsletter – May 8, 2020

In today’s newsletter, COVID-19 tips for cannabis businesses, cannabis business loans in California, why cannabis business loans need proper accounting, and ...

May 4

Having Problems Meeting Contractual Obligations due to COVID-19? Contract Law May Provide Relief

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is causing wide-spread disruption, and, unfortunately, the cannabis industry is not immune. The pandemic and resulting stay-at-...

May 1

HK Cannabis Law Newsletter – May 1, 2020

In today’s HK Cannabis Law Newsletter, the Weedmaps subpoena, exorbitant testing costs, a potential ordinance change in El Dorado County, and more. The US Go...

Apr 24

HK Cannabis Law Newsletter – April 24, 2020

In today’s HK Cannabis Law Newsletter, funding for California’s equity programs, whether COVID-19 will contribute to the demise of the illicit market, risk m...

Apr 17

HK Cannabis Law Newsletter – April 17, 2020

In today’s newsletter, COVID-19’s effects on the cannabis industry, the NFL’s new cannabis policy, new cannabis strains attracting attention, and more. A bre...

Apr 10

HK Cannabis Law Newsletter – April 10, 2020

In today’s newsletter, the CARES Act may not help businesses that are merely connected to the cannabis industry, a state-by-state breakdown of cannabis-acces...

Apr 10

HK Cannabis Law Newsletter – April 3, 2020

In today’s HK Cannabis Law Newsletter, cannabis sales are up, how humans and cannabis evolved together, the South Bay’s new order preventing on-site sales, a...

Mar 27

HK Cannabis Law Newsletter – March 27, 2020

In today’s newsletter, the states that deemed cannabis essential, cannabis companies are doing their part to fight COVID-19, a new educational partnership in...

Mar 13

HK Cannabis Law Newsletter - March 13, 2020

Just how important is product liability insurance? What is Weedmaps up to? How will the coronavirus impact the cannabis industry?

Mar 6

HK Cannabis Law Newsletter – March 6, 2020

In today’s newsletter, we explore best practices for cultivation, new THC detection technology, EPA-approved pesticides for hemp, and more.

Feb 28

HK Cannabis Law Newsletter – February 28, 2020

In today’s newsletter, we explore best practices for cultivation, new THC detection technology, EPA-approved pesticides for hemp, and more.

Feb 24

Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement Basics

Obtaining a cultivation license is no easy task. One of the more challenging pre-requisites is the LSA. Here are some basics.

Feb 21

HK Cannabis Law Newsletter – February 21, 2020

How'd Nevada County’s first year of legal cannabis go? Why you shouldn’t overlook employment regulations? And cannabis investors beware.

Feb 14

HK Cannabis Newsletter – February 14, 2020

HK Cannabis Law - Where is the SAFE Banking Act now? What's going on at UC Davis? And how is cannabis tax revenue in Nevada County fairing?

Feb 10

Shrinking Pains: Industry Contraction May Lead To Litigation

With cannabis market having all but burst, Cannabis companies are pulling back, which will negatively impact smaller businesses.

Feb 7

HK Cannabis Law Newsletter – February 7, 2020

Abuse of cannabis social equity programs; hurdles for California’s legal cannabis industry; and Santa Cruz decriminalizes psychedelics.

Jan 31

HK Cannabis Newsletter - January 31, 2020

MedMen offering stock to vendors, CA cannabis taxes, and the CCIA's 2019 Summary and 2020 Platform. HK Cannabis Law - Cannabis Law Experts