Description

This session will provide an overview of the cannabis industry, including landmark case law, recent legislative activities, and the evolution of the industry as more state and local jurisdictions implement some level of licensed cannabis business activity. Valuation of cannabis dispensaries, cultivation operations and related license rights will be addressed, focusing on the nuances and risk assessment required. The session will place emphasis on the cultivation sector of the industry and evolving trends from an appraisal perspective. The discussion leader will also touch on the lessons learned form 10 years of working with cannabis businesses in Colorado ranging from appraisal and litigation matters to income tax compliance and internal control issues.

• Gain a better comprehension of the dynamic changes occurring within the cannabis cultivation sector 
• Understand the fundamental economic differences between cannabis indoor, greenhouse and outdoor grows 
• Learn how valuation concepts and metrics are utilized in the cannabis sector

Speaker(s):

• Ron Seigneur, CPA/ABV, ASA, CFF, CVA, CGMA, Managing Partner, Seigneur Gustafson LLP