Tag: spain

Spanish Court References European Decision On CBD

Written by Marguerite Arnold on July 13, 2021. Posted in Medical.

A Spanish lawsuit acquitting a CBD store owner in Spain becomes the first legal judgment in the country to reference the EU decision that the cannabinoid is not a narcotic. Legal eagles are paying attention...

Spanish Agricultural Cannabis Redevelopment Project In Suspense

Written by Marguerite Arnold on July 6, 2021. Posted in Medical.

A large roses to cannabis production facility in Garrray Spain, Europe’s largest greenhouse of red roses, now sits empty as AEMPS delays on granting medical cannabis authorization. Once upon a...

Spanish Government Moves To Formally Consider Medical Efficacy Of Cannabis

Written by Marguerite Arnold on May 18, 2021. Posted in Medical.

Last week, the Spanish Congressional Health and Consumer Affairs Commission Committee met to consider exploring the medical efficacy of cannabis. Will this finally move the needle on some type of formal,...

First Cannabis Patient Makes Bid For Home Grow In Spain

Written by Marguerite Arnold on May 4, 2021. Posted in Politics.

A 49-year-old male patient has made his application for medical home grow to the Spanish Medicines Agency public Juan Manuel Rodriguez, a Gen X Spanish citizen, has just made his application for a cannabis...

Is Spain On The Verge Of Regulating Cannabis Clubs?

Written by Marguerite Arnold on March 30, 2021. Posted in Business.

As a monumental challenge to the current law loses in Strasbourg, organizers including political parties are challenging the government to regulate the sector (as well as fully legalize it). Things...

Basque Region Cannabis Clubs Throw Down Gauntlet To Reopen

Written by Marguerite Arnold on March 9, 2021. Posted in Business.

After being devastated by Pandemic shutdowns, clubs in the Basque region of Spain petition their government to let them reopen for business. Basque region cannabis clubs have now petitioned their government...

Spanish Government Continues To Fund Medical Cannabis Research Even As It Has Jailed Club Activist

Written by Marguerite Arnold on February 16, 2021. Posted in Science.

Despite the red tape and the imprisonment of Albert Tio the Spanish government is funding some medical cannabis research Some good news from Spain on the cannabis front at last! As reported by Público,...

Ole! The Spanish Supreme Court Takes Aim At Barcelona’s Cannabis Clubs

Written by Marguerite Arnold on January 26, 2021. Posted in Business.

The Spanish Constitutional Court has issued two rulings against the Barcelona club scene – but with a pending case in the EU’s highest court, does this really matter? As 2021 dawns with...

Could A Pending Court Case Change The Cannabis Club Question In Spain If Not Europe?

Written by Marguerite Arnold on October 4, 2020. Posted in Politics.

The Spanish cannabis market is one that has evolved over the last several years, primarily via the very greyness of the status of cannabis per Spanish law. Namely, much like it has been for decades...