How to navigate the brave new CBD market

Hemp is now legal, but many questions and concerns about hemp products — particularly hemp-derived CBD — still remain. By Laura Bianchi, Rose Law Group partner and director of Cannabis Department Disclaimer: This column is written for educational purposes only. It does not provide specific legal advice and does not create an attorney-client relationship. This column should not be used …

Mysterious group collecting signatures to attempt to derail Arena renovations

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents the Phoenix Suns By Mike Sunnucks | Sports Business Journal A Phoenix group wants to take the $230M deal to renovate Talking Stick Resort Arena to voters. The effort aims to delay or undo the agreement approved by the City Council Wednesday. The group, Common Sense Phoenix, filed paperwork on Friday for two potential ballot measures …

Which office markets are best bets for Opportunity Zone investment? Dan Gauthier, Rose Law Group transactional attorney handling many O-Zone investments, does the math

By Patricia Kirk | National Real Estate Investor Opportunity Zone investments are a hot topic in the commercial real estate industry right now, but which office markets may be the best targets for this type of strategy? The establishment of Opportunity Zones offers investors a way to defer and reduce taxes on capital gains, while building equity in real estate assets …

Phoenix approved a Suns arena renovation deal. But could it still head to voters? Rose Law Group Founder and President Jordan Rose comments

  Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents the Phoenix Suns By Abe Kwok | AZCentral Could the the Phoenix Suns arena renovation deal be the latest cause celebre of naysayers out to circumvent the Phoenix City Council by going straight to voters? It looks that way. Seems there’s a group of people upset by the $230 million agreement approved by the council …

Laura Bianchi, Rose Law Group Partner preparing to compete in the National Kidney Foundation of AZ’s Dancing with the Stars in just one month!

https://youtu.be/CV1M7cskaQM If you’ve met Laura Bianchi, you know she’s in it to win it—whether she’s fighting for her clients, training in mixed martial arts, or raising funds for a worthy cause. With less than a month until she makes her dance floor debut at Dancing with the Stars Arizona, Laura is putting in the work to master her (first ever) …

City Council approves $230 million deal to renovate Phoenix Suns arena

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents the Phoenix Suns By Brandon Brown | Phoenix Business Journal The Phoenix City Council approved a deal Wednesday afternoon to renovate Talking Stick Resort Arena, the home of the Phoenix Suns. The measure to spend $150 million on updates and renovations to the downtown, city-owned arena passed 6-2. Mayor Thelda Williams and Councilmembers Debra Stark, Laura Pastor, Felicita …

Phoenix City Council approves $230 million Phoenix Suns arena-renovation deal

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents the Phoenix Suns By Jessica Boehm | Arizona Republic The Phoenix City Council approved a controversial deal with the Phoenix Suns that will keep the NBA franchise in downtown Phoenix through at least 2037. The council voted 6-2, with Vice Mayor Jim Waring and Councilman Sal DiCiccio opposing it, to approve the $230 million deal. The city will pay $150 million from …