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Dentons

Cannabis Law

Canada Guide 2027 : Nationwide - Canada


Dentons

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Cannabis Law - Nationwide - Canada

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Dentons offers clients in the cannabis sector a broad range of commercial advice, including on M&A transactions, securities matters and licensing issues. The team is particularly well regarded for its role in corporate financings, frequently assisting emerging companies with financings and IPOs, while also advising established businesses on commercial and regulatory matters. Its lawyers in Canada benefit from the firm's international network, enabling them to advise clients on cross-border issues.

Work Highlights

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  • Dentons advised Green Thumb Industries Inc. on a range of corporate and securities matters, including its USD50 million share repurchase programme and the sale of its brand portfolio assets to Agrify Corporation in exchange for a USD50 million convertible secured note.

Strengths

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  • Dentons does exceptional work. They anticipate issues, explain legal terms in understandable commercial language and find a path through complexity to a logical conclusion.

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  • Dentons are practically minded, understand the nuances of the industry and our risk profile, and provide advice accordingly.

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  • Dentons has experience, expertise and relationships in our industry that are unmatched.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Andreas Kloppenborg
    Band 3Andreas Kloppenborg

    Andreas Kloppenborg

    Andreas Kloppenborg is particularly noted for his transactional work, including debt and equity financings as well as M&A. He assists companies active in the cannabis sector as well as lenders and agents.

    • Andreas is instrumental in setting up our business to be successful.

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    • I could not speak more highly of Andreas.

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