January 15, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

CSA issues statement following rescission of the Cole Memorandum

On October 16, 2017, the Canadian Securities Regulator (CSA) has published Staff Notice 51-352 Issuers with U.S. Marijuana-Related Activities. The notice outlined a disclosure-based approach to highlight risks facing issuers with U.S. marijuana-related activities and reflected the existence of a U.S. federal government forbearance approach (per the Cole Memorandum) to the enforcement of federal laws…

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