Establishing a Hemp Business

Establishing a Hemp Business Episode Resources:

Host: Jonathan Miller
Guest: Olivia Snyder Bryant
Blog: Hemp Legally Speaking

Hemp industry questions covered in this episode:

1. What’s in a name?  What are the considerations I have with naming my company?
2. What do I need to do to ensure my name doesn’t get be into any hot water?  Searches, registration?
3. How do I protect my name? 
4. What are the different entity types from which I can choose?  What are the distinctions?
5. What are the tax consequences of my choices?
6. How many officers/directors do I need?
7. How do I prepare bylaws?
8. How should I prepare articles of incorporation?
9. How do I set up a bank account?
10. What do I need to consider before I start hiring employees?
11. What are special considerations for hemp businesses?  CBD businesses?

If you have questions about the episode or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at hemplegallyspeaking@fbtlaw.com.