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Amidst a complex and rapidly changing regulatory scheme, McMillan’s cannabis industry lawyers are at the leading edge of industry developments. McMillan’s Cannabis Practice Group is one of the largest groups of its kind in Canada. Our specialized team of lawyers works closely with a wide range of industry participants, including licensed producers and retailers. They also work with innovators, investors, technology and other service providers, to help them succeed in the cannabis industry.

 

Our lawyers are experienced professionals with significant in-depth knowledge of the laws, regulations and business landscape of Canada’s cannabis industry. Our cannabis industry lawyers provide clients with valuable legal solutions for financing, accessing public markets, licensing and regulation, employment law and workplace issues, mergers and acquisitions, tax structuring and intellectual property matters, whether you are just entering the market or you are already established in the sector.

Chambers Review

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Cannabis Law - Nationwide - Canada

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

McMillan advises on both commercial and regulatory matters in the cannabis space. The firm is often involved in M&A and corporate finance transactions within the industry in Canada. It also provides related licensing and IP advice.

Work Highlights

  • McMillan manage Moharram Venture's global patent portfolio, with the portfolio being predominantly focused on the cannabis sector and includes patents for the utilization of cannabis waste as a carbon source for polymer synthesis.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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James Munro
3
James Munro
3
Band 3

James Munro advises clients in the cannabis sector on capital markets, bank finance and M&A transactions. He demonstrates strength on matters including recapitalisations and cross-border credit facilities and has additional experience in debt restructuring.

He has supported us throughout our business.

He was very responsive and always came to the calls very prepared.

He provides high quality service and high quality legal advice.

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James Munro
3
James Munro
3
Band 3

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