Cannabis Law

The legislative landscape surrounding cannabis law in Canada is changing, and with it, a new realm of opportunity is emerging.

Our team of experts at Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. have been advising clients in the cannabis industry since the development of the Marijuana for Medical Purposes Regulations in 2013, and is uniquely positioned to provide our clients with practical and professional advice in the face of an ever-evolving regulatory regime.

Our expertise and broad range of experience assisting clients with all aspects of cannabis law, whether from a business, employment or regulatory perspective, enables our clients to seize new opportunities and ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements.

Whether you are already in the industry, seeking to become a licensed cannabis producer, seeking to expand your existing business, or seeking advice on the implications of the legalization of cannabis for your workplace, Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall will be there to support you with our experienced team of cannabis law experts.

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