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Dentons

Cannabis Law

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Cannabis Law - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For
Dentons is a global powerhouse with an increasing footprint in the cannabis world. It is best known for representing multinational businesses and investors in big-ticket buyouts and M&A. The team possesses notable strength in handling issues with Canadian elements due to its strong ties with its offices in Canada.
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Work Highlights

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  • Dentons represented Vireo Growth in the closing of a $120 million self-syndicated term loan and a $33 million second lien term loan.

Strengths

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  • The team is super creative and thinks of outside the box solutions. Its commercial vision links into its effective legal service.

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  • Dentons is made up of strong thought leaders across specific verticals that form a matrix encompassing essentially all of cannabis law.

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  • The scope and breadth of knowledge at Dentons is excellent.

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  • Denton's superpower is that it is dialed into the complex regulatory landscape and has good relationships with statutory regulators.

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  • Dentons is the best of the best with unmatched experience and knowledge.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Eric P Berlin
    Eric P Berlin

    Eric P Berlin

    Eric Berlin maintains an excellent reputation for his sophisticated corporate and capital markets practice.

    • Eric is personable and sees the bigger picture.

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    • Eric is the Godfather of cannabis law.

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  • Joanne Caceres
    Joanne Caceres

    Joanne Caceres

    Joanne Caceres is noted for her strength in handling a broad range of issues, including intellectual property and regulatory compliance matters, as well as M&A deals.

    • Joanne is extremely knowledgeable, practical and commercially-focused.

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    • Joanne is brilliant, responsive and thorough.

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  • Hannah King
    Hannah King

    Hannah King

    Hannah King has an established reputation as an expert interpreter of how the 280E tax code impacts the cannabis industry. Her broad practice also covers essentials such as startup advice, business sales and trade mark advice.

    • Hannah is pragmatic and business focused.

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    • Hannah King is incredible.

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