Cannabis Industry Outlook 2021

Cannabis Social Equity

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WATCH THE REPLAY Cannabis Social Equity programs are designed to address and remedy the disparate long-term impact of federal and state enforcement policies on certain communities and to support equal opportunity in the industry, with the goal of creating employment and ownership...
Current Trends in M&A, Shareholder Activism and Corporate Governance

Current Trends in M&A, Shareholder Activism and Corporate Governance

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WATCH THE REPLAY Our panel of experts will examine current trends in M&A and shareholder activism, including ESG as part of the deal process, post-pandemic developments in corporate governance, new imperatives for transactional due diligence (MeeToo, cyber, other), relevant...
Succession Planning

Understanding Exit Alternatives for a Family-Owned Business

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WATCH THE REPLAY The panel will discuss personal and corporate exit planning, estate and wealth planning, transfer alternatives (sale, ESOP, family) self-diligence and due diligence, transactional process, importance of valuation, and anticipated tax changes.  We will...
Expert Webcast

Healthcare M&A and Restructuring Outlook

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WATCH THE REPLAY The pandemic has caused a tremendous stress in the healthcare industry, accelerating change and growth in many sectors while causing financial distress and need for restructuring in others. The evolving industry paradigm is attracting capital and investor...
Cannabis Industry Outlook 2021

Key Sources of Litigation and Managing Risks in Cannabis

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WATCH THE REPLAY Our panel of experts will examine current litigation trends in the Cannabis industry, including shareholder disputes, social equity, branding and intellectual property.  We will address Cannabis-specific issues, valuation, arbitration v. litigation...
Cross Border Restructuring

Crossing Borders in Restructuring – Chapter 15

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WATCH THE REPLAY Cross-border bankruptcy cases filed in the U.S. under Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code on behalf of foreign parties doubled during 2020 and are expected to set a record for 2021.  Generally, Chapter 15 provides for a restructuring process involving parties...

Independent Sponsor Winning Deal Strategies in the Hyper-Competitive Market

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WATCH THE REPLAY The pandemic has validated the independent sponsors transactional model and created many investment opportunities, as operators and management struggle to overcome the effects of the shutdown, and business owners look to exit to capitalize on robust market...
Green Energy Roundtable

Trends and Transactions in Green Energy

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Given the increasing demand for and adoption of renewable energy as well as the electrification of many industries, including transportation and industrials, power and consumer products, the “green energy” industry is undergoing vertical and horizontal M&A and technological...
Cannabis Industry Outlook 2021

Driving Value in Cannabis Companies with Intellectual Property and Branding

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Our panel of experts will discuss IP protection strategies in Cannabis, the interplay of state and federal law, importance of branding and the impact of IP and brand recognition on valuation, M&A and business prospects of the enterprise.  We will also address questions...