This week the Massachusetts Legislature passed legislation that will have sweeping reforms to the Commonwealth’s cannabis industry. An Act Relative to Equity in the Cannabis Industry, […]
On June 7, 2022, the Massachusetts Appeals Court issued the first appellate decision interpreting the Massachusetts Prompt Payment Act, G. L. c. 149, § 29E. Enacted […]
Small businesses frequently encounter challenges connecting with investors. The amount sought is typically below a level that would attract venture capital but beyond the levels that […]
Many Massachusetts employers are aware that the Commonwealth’s Wage Act, G.L. c. 149 sec. 148, is uncompromising regarding an employer’s obligation to pay wages in a […]
Many Massachusetts employers are aware that the Commonwealth’s Wage Act, G.L. c. 149 sec. 148, is uncompromising regarding an employer’s obligation to pay wages in a […]
On February 3, 2022, the State of Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection (the “DCP”) began accepting applications for licenses for adult-use cannabis establishments, which initially will […]
On December 7, 2021 the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FINCEN”) of the Treasury Department issued proposed regulations under the Corporate Transparency Act (part of the Anti-Money […]
The shortage of new housing in Greater Boston has been an ongoing problem, and a factor in slowing economic growth. Last October, the Metropolitan Policy Program […]