This note sets out the top ten issues for boards of companies and businesses facing the challenge of the Covid-19 crisis. Companies may have other considerations but we hope that these will go some way towards addressing the key points to bear in mind in this crisis. As such, they represent a snapshot of the current state of the law and will need to be checked to reflect any changes that may come into effect.

Statutory duties

The court noted that the DOJ might prosecute cannabis-related businesses under the CSA, notwithstanding plan confirmation. Thus, Garvin may have foreclosed any future DOJ CSA-based noneconomic objections to cannabis reorganizations.