3:00 PM ET · Friday, November 13, 2026·Workshop·50 min

Cannabis M&A Diligence Walkthrough

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Robert Hoban
Founding Partner, Hoban Law Group

About This Session

Robert Hoban walks through a real cannabis M&A diligence checklist. Topics: license transferability analysis by state, change-of-control regulatory approval timelines, background check requirements for incoming ownership, 280E carryforward liability in equity acquisitions, earnout structures in volatile markets, and common deal-killer findings from diligence.

About the Speaker

Robert Hoban has led diligence on cannabis M&A transactions valued at more than $2 billion across 28 states. He has structured asset and equity transactions in markets where license transfer approval timelines range from 30 days to 18 months.

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