In a major decision with widespread impact, the United States Supreme Court upheld California Proposition 12. ...more
Ward and Smith's Hemp and Cannabis Law attorneys recently attended the fifth annual Industrial Hemp Summit. After another year of adjustments and uncertainty caused by COVID-19 and other global factors, it was refreshing to...more
The North Carolina Chamber of Commerce, through its "Ag Allies: Landscape-Shifting Legal Developments" webinar on August 18, 2021, featured North Carolina's Right to Farm Act (the "Act"), and appropriately so, as it has been...more
The North Carolina Chamber of Commerce is an avid advocate for the economic health and well-being of agribusiness and agriculture in the State through its lobbying efforts, resources available on its website, and through its...more
9/3/2021
/ Agribusiness ,
Cedar Point Nursery v Hassid ,
Farm Animals ,
Farms ,
Just Compensation ,
Nuisance ,
Property Owners ,
Regulatory Standards ,
SCOTUS ,
State Constitutions ,
Unions
Several members of our Hemp Law team attended the Industrial Hemp Summit in late February.
The annual event is typically held in person at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research in Danville, Virginia. This year,...more
Business transactions come with the risk that litigation may arise at some point in the life of the parties' dealings.
Transactions involving hemp—whether pertaining to its growth, production, or sale—are not immune. In...more
12/16/2020
/ Agribusiness ,
Breach of Contract ,
Contract Terms ,
Express Warranty ,
Forum Selection ,
Hemp ,
Hemp Related Businesses ,
Implied Warranties ,
Negligent Misrepresentation ,
Personal Jurisdiction ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices ,
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) ,
Venue