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The Acting Attorney General has issued a final order rescheduling certain marijuana products to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act, effective April 22, 2026. This landmark shift in federal drug policy creates significant legal and business implications across pharmaceutical, cannabis, healthcare, tax, and regulatory compliance sectors, though the rescheduling is notably narrow and conditional rather than a broad reclassification of marijuana.
Brian Lucareli, director of Foley Private Client Services (PCS) and co-chair of the Family Offices team, sits down with Nick Chamis, senior counsel in the Estate Planning practice, for a 10-minute interview on alternative investments in the family office space. During the session, Brian and Nick discuss why sports and sports-related investments have become increasingly attractive to family offices, what families seek beyond profit when investing in sports, and other examples of alternative investments families are exploring.
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