News & Opinion
The latest developments in cannabis.
EU court rules that CBD is not a narcotic
A ruling from the European Court of Justice (CJEU) opens up the French market for CBD, and sets the stage for a regulatory U-turn from the European Commission on novel foods.
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.
Analysis: New Zealand's Draft Recreational Cannabis Legislation
Analysis of the proposed NZ cannabis referendum bill
Cannabis Europa Returns to London
We were very proud to bring Cannabis Europa back to London this June.
Italian Supreme Court Curtails Cannabis Light
Italy’s Supreme Court may have just killed the country’s ‘cannabis light’ industry.
The Progress of the Dutch Cannabis Supply Chain Experiment
The Netherlands risks falling behind other European countries if it doesn’t update its model for cannabis.
A Response From the Residents of Hanway Street
There's an unmistakable odour causing quite a stir among the writers of The Spectator.
Hanway Associates Joins the Global Cannabis Partnership
Hanway Associates is proud to announce that we have become the first European member of the Global Cannabis Partnership (GCP).
Cannabis Europa Conferences Will Plot the Path for Europe’s Medical Cannabis Industry
Cannabis Europa Paris will take place on 8 February 2019, and Cannabis Europa London will take place on the 24-25 June 2019.
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.
A Question of Quality | Henry Fisher
This is the demand on every Canadian cannabis consumer’s lips at the moment, and one that will remain a chief concern when the adult use market goes legal this summer.
Expedition: British Columbia | Alastair Moore
A photo journal of Hanway Associates' trip to British Columbia by Alastair Moore
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.
Submission to BC Government's Provincial Cannabis Secretariat
On October 24th 2017, Hanway Associates and Tantalus Labs submitted a document to British Columbia's Provincial Cannabis Secretariat.
Ontario & the Dispensary Hydra | George McBride
The clock is ticking. Canadian provinces have less than a year in which to decide how, where and by whom cannabis will be sold.
Canadian Cannabis Countdown
Canada is set to legislate for sale of cannabis for responsible adult use before July 2018. The countdown starts now.
Blair Gibbs - Canada Dispatch
Blair Gibbs is a former UK government official who served as an advisor to the former Mayor of London Boris Johnson and the Justice Secretary Michael Gove. He is currently working in Vancouver.
Into The Light: Greenhouse Cannabis Cultivation in British Columbia
Into the Light is a white paper on Greenhouse cannabis cultivation in British Columbia by Hanway Associates, in collaboration with Tantalus Labs.