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The latest developments in cannabis.
Report Launch: Recreational Europe
This once-hypothetical scenario is fast becoming a reality. European cannabis reform has become a question of how, not if.
CROP17 Partnership with Savills and CambridgeHOK
Hanway teams up with Savills and CambridgeHOK to help British farmers, food companies and landowners capitalise on medical cannabis opportunities.
CBD: Medicine, Food, Cosmetic, E-liquid? A risk-based approach to regulation
With its wide array of uses, who should be regulating a substance with as many facets at CBD?
Hanway Associates Hire New CFO from PwC
Hanway Associates hire new CFO, Sam Lewis, from PwC.
Cannabis. Canada. What Does This Mean for Europe?
In a historic event that will be closely watched across the world, Canada today becomes the first G7 country to legalise cannabis for recreational use.
UK Government Releases Regulations Legalising Medical Cannabis
The UK government has laid historic new regulations rescheduling cannabis-based medicine, which will come into force on 1st November 2018.
Hanway Associates at the Conservative Party and Cannabis Invest UK conferences
Hanway Associates CEO George McBride spoke at the Conservative Party Conference and Cannabis Invest UK this week on developments in the UK and European Cannabis industry.
UK Government Announces Definition For Cannabis-Based Medicines
On September 21st the UK government announced how they would define cannabis-based products for medicinal use. Following the conclusion of the two part review by the Chief Medical Officer and the ACMD on July 25th, Home Secretary Sajid Javid committed to swift action on the matter, and promised that these products would be lawful by autumn.
What's New in UK Cannabis: Separating the Strains
This is the first in a blog series profiling exciting companies, projects and people who are paving the way in the UK cannabis space. Separating The Strains is a documentary, currently in production, that explores medical cannabis treatments for epilepsy patients and others.
We Don’t Know How Big The UK Illicit Cannabis Market Is But We Know It Is Vast | Scarlett Furlong
Despite cannabis being the most used illicit drug in the UK, little is known about the true scale of the UK cannabis market.
[BBC World] George McBride Discussing N. American Cannabis Industry
Hanway Associates partner George discussing the risks & opportunities for investors in the growing North American cannabis industry.
[The Guardian] Dr Henry Fisher - Spice is a terrifying drug, but panic won’t make it go away
Hanway Associates partner Dr Henry Fisher writing about 'Spice' in The Guardian