Cannabis

Cannabis Law360 provides breaking news and analysis of emerging and evolving legal issues surrounding cannabis. Coverage ranges from regulatory and policy concerns facing the industry to the business of lawyers who counsel cannabis companies. Among the practice areas covered are intellectual property, mergers & acquisitions and employment.



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Latest News in Cannabis

  • June 15, 2026

    Cannabis Regulators Group Picks New Board Members

    The Cannabis Regulators Association, an international organization of government officials who oversee marijuana and hemp policy, announced Monday the group has elected its new executive board.

  • June 12, 2026

    Dutchie, ScanSource Settle $24.7M Monitor Contract Fight

    E-commerce cannabis company Dutchie and a distributor of cash register monitors have reached a deal in their nearly $25 million contract dispute, according to a South Carolina federal judge's dismissal order, ending the case a couple of months before jury selection was set to start.

  • June 12, 2026

    NY Appeals Court OKs Officials' Inspections Of Hemp Stores

    A New York intermediate appellate court has reversed a lower court's decision to grant a preliminary injunction that blocked New York City and state authorities from conducting warrantless raids against hemp stores suspected of selling unlicensed cannabis.

  • June 12, 2026

    Court Won't Halt NY Pot Licensure In Dormant Commerce Row

    A New York federal judge has rejected a renewed bid from out-of-state cannabis entrepreneurs to halt retail marijuana licensure in the state, saying the challengers could not show that they would be irreparably harmed from licensing going forward.

  • June 12, 2026

    Former Pot Co. Execs And Wrigley Heir Settle Stock Fraud Suit

    A group of former executives for medical marijuana company Parallel and the heir to the Wrigley gum fortune have reached a settlement in principle to end claims that Wrigley lied about share prices to lure in executive talent.

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