A career built across continents, boardrooms, courtrooms and governments.

Redefining Global

Cannabis & Business Leadership

Bob Hoban operates at the intersection of cannabis, regulation, capital, and global commerce. With over two decades shaping international markets, legislation, and strategy, Bob doesn’t simply comment on global cannabis, he has helped build it, working hands-on across more than 30 countries.

Trusted by governments, investors, and global enterprises

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A Global Story Unlike Any Other

From Colorado courtrooms to United Nations forums, from farm fields to Fortune 500 boardrooms,

Bob Hoban’s career tracks the real-world evolution of cannabis—from prohibition to a multi-billion-

dollar global industry.

Traveling the World, Learning Cultures

From Asia to South America, Bob has worked on the ground with governments, operators, and

investors—seeing firsthand how culture, political systems, and market realities shape cannabis

policy and commercial opportunity. These experiences forged a global operating lens few industry

leaders possess.

Witnessing Cannabis Innovation Up Close

Seeing the Industry from the Ground Up

From advanced medical cultivation facilities in Europe to large-scale hemp operations across Asia,

Bob has witnessed the cannabis industry’s evolution in real time. This on-the-ground exposure

provides rare insight into both the operational promise and regulatory challenges shaping cultivation

worldwide.

Influencing Law Across Borders

Bob has directly advised on cannabis legislation and regulatory systems in more than 30 countries.

From early dispensary frameworks in Colorado to international policy and trade discussions across

Europe and Latin America, his work bridges government intent with industry execution—unlocking

lawful markets and global commercial activity.

Advising Businesses at Every Level

Advising Businesses at Every Stage

Fortune 500 companies, emerging operators, and institutional investors rely on Bob’s ability to

translate complex regulatory and legal environments into clear, executable strategy. He doesn’t

simply advise—he helps organizations design durable roadmaps for long-term growth in regulated

global markets.

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Bob’s insights have reached millions through major platforms.

A Proven Track Record of Firsts

  • Helped create the first commercial dispensary systems in Colorado and beyond (2009–).

  • Litigated cases that forced governments to open cannabis markets.

  • Founded The Hoban Law Group, the first international cannabis-focused law firm (100+ attorneys across nine countries).

  • Shaped legislation and regulation in 30+ countries.

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