iAnthus Capital Holdings, Inc. (“iAnthus” or the “Company”) (CSE: IAN) (OTCPK: ITHUF), which owns, operates and partners with regulated cannabis operations across the United States, announces that it has won a dismissal of the complaints filed in the previously disclosed consolidated actions (the “Consolidated U.S. Actions”) in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

The Consolidated U.S. Actions include: (a) various shareholder class action claims filed in the Southern District of New York against, among others, iAnthus and certain of its current and former officers and directors alleging violations of the U.S. securities laws; and (b) a complaint filed by Hi-Med LLC in the Southern District of New York against iAnthus and certain of its current and former officers and directors alleging violations of the U.S. securities laws and other state-law claims.

In a memorandum of opinion dated August 30, 2021, Judge Lewis A. Kaplan of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, granted iAnthus’ motion to dismiss the complaints filed in the Consolidated U.S. Actions. The Court stated that plaintiffs may move for leave to file proposed second amended complaints by September 30, 2021.

About iAnthus

iAnthus owns and operates licensed cannabis cultivation, processing and dispensary facilities throughout the United States. For more information, visit www.iAnthus.com.