News & Analysis as of

Constructive Notice Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Suffering From Withdrawal Following An Acquisition: Private Equity Company Liable For Successor Withdrawal Liability

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on

Given the Ninth Circuit’s recent holding that successor withdrawal liability is governed by a constructive notice standard, private equity companies and other businesses seeking to acquire other enterprises should be...more

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,...

Ninth Circuit’s Expansion of Successor Liability May Make Asset Purchases More Costly

On June 1, 2018, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that an asset purchaser that was deemed a successor was liable to pay the seller’s withdrawal liability even though the purchaser did not have actual...more

2 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide