Vicente LLP Cannabis Attorneys Are Headed to the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Chicago
Sep 9, 2024
Several Vicente LLP cannabis attorneys are slated to speak at and attend the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Chicago, Illinois, on October 8 and 9 this year. Vicente partners Charles Alovisetti and Sahar Ayinehsazian will present on cannabis financing and how federal rescheduling may impact the credit risk profile of cannabis companies during their respective panels on the first day of the conference. Attendees will also have the opportunity to network with multiple members of our team in Chicago during the conference.
Cannabis Financing 101: Understanding Loans, Investments, and Cash Flow, To Keep Your Business Running
Tuesday, October 8 | 1 p.m.
The conversation explores debt, equity, and liquidity strategies from industry-leading experts, to fund cannabis startups at various growth stages throughout the supply chain.
Panelists:
- Charles Alovisetti, Partner at Vicente LLP
- Tayyaba Khan, Partner at Cassels
- Adam Stettner, CEO of FundCanna
- Anthony Coniglio, CEO at NewLake Capital Partners
- Tiffany Richardson, Partner (National Cannabis Industry Lead) at Crowe
Credit Risk and Rescheduling: The Impact on Cannabis Company Borrowing
Tuesday, October 8 | 2:30 p.m.
This session will delve into how rescheduling cannabis affects the credit risk profile of cannabis companies from the perspective of lenders and investors. Panelists would discuss expected changes in lending practices, interest rates, and credit availability to the cannabis sector, considering the reduced regulatory risks and potentially improved profitability of these companies.
Panelists:
- Sahar Ayinehsazian, Partner at Vicente LLP
- Joseph Lustberg, CEO at Upwise Capital
- Nick Richards, Tax Partner at Greenspoon Marder LLP
- Dan Neville, CEO at Advanced Flower Capital, Inc
- Stacy Litke, VP of Banking Programs at Green Check Verified
Let’s Connect at the Benzinga Conference!
In addition to Charles Alovisetti and Sahar Ayinehsazian, Vicente partners Brian Vicente, Travis Copenhaver and Jeremy Shaw will also be in Chicago during the conference.
Contact us if you are interested in scheduling a meeting with a member of our team. We look forward to connecting with you!