Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 (6-k)
November 02 2022 - 5:02PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO
RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of October 2022
Commission File Number: 001-41324
AKANDA CORP.
(Name of registrant)
1a, 1b Learoyd Road
New Romney TN28 8XU, United Kingdom
(Address of
principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Indicate
by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ¨
Indicate
by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ¨
INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM 6-K
REPORT
Effective October 26, 2022, the board of directors
(the “Board”) of Akanda Corp. (the “Company”) and the compensation committee of the Board approved the issuance
of 600,000 restricted stock units (The “RSU Awards”) to Tej Virk, the Company’s chief executive officer. The RSU Awards
were issued pursuant to the Company’s 2021 Equity Incentive Plan and the RSU Awards vested immediately.
The information contained in this Current Report
on Form 6-K is hereby incorporated by reference into the Company’s Registration Statements on Form S-8 (File Nos. 333-264450
and 333-267976).
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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AKANDA CORP. |
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Date: November 2, 2022 |
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/s/ Tejinder Virk |
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Name: |
Tejinder Virk |
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Title: |
Chief Executive Officer |
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