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Cannabis legal desk — court rulings, prosecutions and the legal grey areas shaping social clubs across Europe, reported weekly by Rob Harley.
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Germany’s cannabis debate turns back to child protection, courts and local controls
Germany’s cannabis debate is refocusing on youth protection, court action in Bavaria and warnings about teen exposure to psychoactive substances.

Germany’s cannabis debate turns to courts, clubs and tighter medical rules
Germany’s cannabis reform faces fresh legal and political pressure as Bavaria is sued over clubs, while ministers weigh tighter medical-cannabis rules.

Spain’s cannabis clubs face tighter scrutiny as courts, police and regulators pull in different directions
Spanish courts, police and regulators are reshaping cannabis club policy, while medical cannabis rules move ahead under a tightly controlled framework.

Germany’s club lawsuits, Europe’s drug report and the latest legal pressure points in cannabis policy
Germany’s club lawsuit, Spain’s licensing limits and the EU’s 2026 drug report show how cannabis policy is tightening and fragmenting across Europe.

Germany’s cannabis rules face new legal pressure as clubs, doctors and courts collide
Germany’s cannabis reform is under fresh pressure from club lawsuits, tighter medical rules, and court rulings on advertising and driving.

Virginia nears a retail cannabis deal as prosecution data points to a decade-long decline
Virginia’s retail cannabis talks are moving forward, while prosecution data cited this week points to a decade of decline in enforcement.






