Massachusetts has joined a growing number of states that have enacted pay transparency laws. The Massachusetts law, which Governor Healey signed on July 31, 2024, contains […]
In a recent landmark decision, the Supreme Court of the United States significantly limited the authority of administrative agencies to interpret their own statutory powers, in […]
On May 22, Prince Lobel filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of the government transparency non-profit MuckRock Foundation. The brief comes […]
In a highly significant move at its meeting on May 10, 2024, the New York State Cannabis Control Board issued a Supplemental Policy Guidance making clear that all qualified […]
MedMen Enterprises Inc., a U.S.-based cannabis business, announced that it made an assignment into bankruptcy pursuant to Canada’s Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act on April 24, 2024. The company cited […]
Today the Associated Press broke the news of the DEA’s long-awaited decision to move forward with the plan to reclassify cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule […]
In a 3 to 2 vote along party lines, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) has issued its Final Rule broadly banning non-competition agreements as an “unfair […]
You’ve probably noticed some new activity in the press about cannabis establishments suing cities and towns over “impact fees” associated with Host Community Agreements (HCAs). These impact […]
Introduction: Tightening liquidity and increased borrowing costs are changing the global financial landscape. This alert will explore the implications of these shifts on debt restructurings and […]