[Webinar] Insurance for Your Tri-State Cannabis Business Co-hosted by Vicente Sederberg LLP and Dutchie
Oct 17, 2022
Reserve your seat for Dutchie and Vicente Sederberg LLP’s co-hosted webinar about insurance and cannabis businesses on October 20!
Oct 17, 2022
Reserve your seat for Dutchie and Vicente Sederberg LLP’s co-hosted webinar about insurance and cannabis businesses on October 20!
By Marc Ross
Oct 11, 2022
Colorado Prop 122, The Natural Medicine Health Act, requires that licensed entities participating in the Natural Medicine Regulated Access Program must meet specific ESG criteria.
Sep 21, 2022
Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) in the law firm setting is critical. Register for the Legal ESG Summit to hear VS’s Head of Impact and ESG Marc Ross moderate a panel on “Building a law firm ESG Culture“ on October 4!
Sep 15, 2022
Watch this VS session to learn more about OSHA rules and how they apply to cannabis operations.
By Marc Ross
Sep 7, 2022
Socially responsible investors and activist board members have been throwing their ESG weight around during the last few proxy seasons at annual shareholder meetings. They demand action on climate change, diverse boards and senior leadership, restrict campaign donations, divestment in specific industries, and request measurement, benchmarking, and reporting of comprehensive ESG impacts.
By Michelle Bodian, Bridgette Nikisher
Aug 24, 2022
We anticipate New York's adult-use cannabis rules will be one of the country's strictest in terms of environmental and energy standards and best practices for water and energy conservation. Regardless of what license type you're interested in pursuing or have already obtained, you'll need to add "environmental considerations" to your mental to-do list.
By Andrea Golan
Aug 22, 2022
California OEHHA adopted new regulations which include new non-mandatory Proposition 65 warning language for products that can expose consumers to cannabis smoke or delta-9-THC.
By Marc Ross
Jun 7, 2022
New York's draft cannabis packaging regulations sustainability requirements are definitely a step forward for the industry, but will it be enough? Read this article to learn more about the requirements and gain insight into options for operators.
May 4, 2022
Given the special legal status of the cannabis sativa plant, handling waste throughout the cultivation, manufacturing, packaging, and distribution process is complex and unlike any other industry. Attend this webinar to learn best practices and more!
By Michelle Bodian, Jace Pohlman
May 2, 2022
Your cannabis business just received an EHS audit. Here are some post-audit tips to help you achieve compliance now and in the future.
By Marc Ross
Apr 22, 2022
In a guest column for Cannabis Business Times, VS's head of Impact and ESG, Marc Ross, discusses the legal risks associated with greenwashing and the steps cannabis companies can take to avoid them.
By Michelle Bodian, Jace Pohlman
Apr 14, 2022
Although the best preparation for a regulatory audit is yearly preparation, here are some tips for audit day.
By Michelle Bodian, Jace Pohlman
Apr 7, 2022
Although the best preparation for a regulatory audit is yearly preparation, there are some ways a cannabis business can prepare right before the audit.
Feb 4, 2022
Watch this session to help prepare your facility and team for environmental, health and safety compliance inspections.
Dec 4, 2021
VS attorney Sahar Ayinehsazian is slated to speak at the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) Convention on December 10, 2021.
Nov 9, 2021
The American Bar Association's International Law Section will host its first annual Global Business of Cannabis Conference in Denver, Colorado from November 10-12, 2021. Marc Ross is slated to join the panel "The Environmental Impact of Cannabis Cultivation: Does Legalization Make a Difference?"
Nov 9, 2021
What exactly is the business case for a company going down the ESG path? Marc Ross will join a stellar group of panelists to discuss this and other topics at the Cannabis Sustainability Symposium on November 18, 2021.
Oct 26, 2021
Watch this session to hear lessons learned from recent cannabis EHS cases and how to avoid environmental enforcement actions
Oct 14, 2021
VS counsel and head of impact & ESG, Marc Ross, is slated to speak at the Legal ESG Summit on Tuesday, October 26 at 2:45 p.m. CT.
Sep 22, 2021
Watch this session to learn the basics of environmental laws, regulations that apply to the cannabis industry, and how your cannabis business can mitigate risk against costly enforcement actions by regulatory agencies.
By Charles Alovisetti, Sally Kent Peebles
Jan 15, 2021
As more law firms are fielding client questions about cannabis industry transactions, it can be challenging for corporate counsel to identify when they need cannabis regulatory counsel.
By Vicente Sederberg LLP
Dec 18, 2020
Vicente Sederberg attorneys wrote the book on cannabis law — and now you can own it! This comprehensive primer on all things cannabis law is a must-have for anyone seeking to understand the major practical legal issues facing the marijuana and hemp industries.
By Charles Alovisetti, Elliot Choi, Sahar Ayinehsazian, Corey Cox
May 5, 2020
The continuing growth of the cannabis and hemp industries has given rise to the need for specifically tailored due diligence.