by Sean McGowan | Aug 19, 2024 | Cannabis, Cannabis - New York, Insights
On August 13, 2024, Kaufman McGowan partners Neil M. Kaufman and Sean J. McGowan sent a letter to New York Governor Kathy Hochul imploring the Governor to take several steps that they believe can be taken to most impactfully address urgent challenges faced by New York...
by Kaufman McGowan | Jul 7, 2023 | Insights, Publications
Prepared by Neil M. Kaufman, Esq.Managing MemberKaufman McGowan PLLC This outline summarizes how to approach the critical factors in merger and acquisition transactions relating to United States cannabis businesses in particular. These transactions generally are...
by Kaufman McGowan | Jun 28, 2023 | Insights, Publications
I. Evaluating Potential Buyers and Sellers. A. Preparing to sell the Company:1. Sellers should:(a) fill key positions in the management team in order to ensure an efficient process (see Section III.A.1). (b) Lock in recurring high-margin revenue growth. Profitable...
by Kaufman McGowan | May 19, 2023 | Insights
New York Cannabis Control Board Issues Proposed Adult-Use Cannabis Regulations On May 11, 2023, the New York Cannabis Control Board adopted revised proposed regulations developed by the Office of Cannabis Management (“OCM”) for its emerging recreational cannabis...
by Sean McGowan | Feb 14, 2023 | Insights
Kaufman McGowan attorneys Neil M. Kaufman and Sean J. McGowan submitted comments to New York’s proposed adult-use cannabis regulations to the New York State Office of Cannabis Management. Kaufman McGowan has been advised by senior officials at the New York State...
by Kaufman McGowan | Nov 23, 2022 | Insights
On November 21, 2022, the New York Cannabis Control Board adopted proposed regulations developed by the Office of Cannabis Management (“OCM”) for its emerging recreational cannabis market. Based on the parameters of the New York Legislature’s Marihuana Regulation and...
