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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS

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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2022
Subsequent Events [Abstract]  
Subsequent Events SUBSEQUENT EVENTS
On July 19, 2022, People’s California, LLC, the sellers of Peoples First Choice, filed an action against Unrivaled Brands, Inc. (the “Company”), styled, People’s California, LLC v. Unrivaled Brands, Inc., in the Superior Court for the State of California, County of Orange Case No. 30-2022-01270747-CU-BC-CJC, bringing claims for breach of contract and breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing stemming from the Company’s alleged breach of certain agreements with People’s California, LLC. The Complaint claims at least $23.00 million in damages. The Company has not yet responded to the Complaint and is evaluating the claims.

On August 1, 2022, People’s California, LLC filed an action against certain current and former officers and directors of the Company, styled People’s California, LLC v. Nicholas Kovacevich, et al, in the Superior Court for the State of California, County of Orange Case No. 30-2022-01272843-CU-MC-CJC, derivatively on behalf of the Company and listing the Company as a nominal defendant alleging claims for breach of fiduciary duty, abuse of control, self-dealing, corporate waste, and unjust enrichment based on a series of corporate transactions and management decisions. The Complaint does not state a specific claim for damages. The Company and the individual defendants have not yet responded to the Complaint and the Company is evaluating the claims.

On July 21, 2022, Tiffany Davis resigned as Interim Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors effective immediately.

On August 12, 2022, the Board of Directors appointed Sabas Carrillo as Interim Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Carrillo is the Founder and CEO of Adnant, LLC, an accounting and consulting firm advising cannabis companies on technical and operational accounting, strategic transactions, and the public offering process.

On August 12, 2022, the Company entered into an engagement letter with Adnant, LLC (“Adnant”). Pursuant to the engagement letter, Adnant will provide executive level consulting and related business support and services related to the Company’s present and future challenges and opportunities. Specifically, Adnant will provide a team of restructuring focused executives that may include, but not be limited to, CEO support, chief restructuring officer, executive vice president of finance, Financial Planning and Analysis (“FP&A”) professional, and/or legal consulting. Adnant is expected to work closely with the Company and its internal teams, existing management, existing consultants and advisors, lenders, attorneys, and other relevant parties in connection with the implementation of the strategies most appropriate to achieve the Company's objectives and as directed and authorized by the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”).

Adnant’s fees for the services will be a flat fee of $0.15 million monthly. The payment of the monthly fee shall be subject to the Company having available a cash balance greater than or equal to $1.2 million (the “Cash Threshold”) following the payment of the monthly fee. Should cash not be sufficient when the fee becomes due and payable, the Company shall accrue such fee(s) until such time as the Cash Threshold is achieved or, at the election of Adnant, and as mutually agreed by the Company, such fees may be paid in an equivalent value of shares of the Company’s common stock.

In addition to the monthly fee described above, a Performance Bonus Award in the aggregate amount of $2,000,000 shall be payable to Adnant in shares of the Company’s common stock (“Performance Bonus Award Shares”) based upon the achievement of the Performance Bonus Award Objectives set forth in the Engagement Letter and the continued performance of Adnant towards obtaining such Performance Bonus Award Objectives.