Our cannabis team has worked closely with state policymakers in developing the rules and regulations that govern the adult-use cannabis marketplace. With our extensive experience in advising highly regulated industries, we are prepared to work closely with cultivators, processors, distributors, retailers, and brand owners to ensure compliance with state laws and regulations while minimizing risks associated with the industry. Our legal team offers creative guidance in navigating the rapidly evolving regulatory landscape of the cannabis industry, including compliance with trade-practices rules, labeling regulations, traceability requirements, ownership and management disclosure requirements, and all other aspects of compliance. We’re committed to supporting your business through every step of its growth, from licensing to ongoing compliance.
Because a growing number of consumers believe there is an advantage to purchasing organic products, the United States Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) is concentrating on eliminating food and beverages improperly labeled as organic. The USDA National Organic Program (“NOP”) published its final rule entitled “Strengthening Organic Enforcement (“SOE”). This rule will be implemented as of […]
The New York City Department of Transportation has published final rules regarding the open restaurant program. Any restaurant that erected an outside dining structure or engaged in outdoor dining on a public road or street pursuant to prior rules must apply for revocable consent under the new regulations within five months of the new rules […]
CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY ACT HELD UNCONSTITUTIONAL The Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) requires each person to disclose to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCen”), acting on behalf of the United States Treasury Department, the beneficial owner and applicant for each entity to be formed by a filing with a state or an Indian tribe as well as […]