Description
Multiemployer withdrawal liability can be triggered when an employer contributes to a multiemployer (union) pension plan. The hazards are real and liability can be substantial - often in the millions of dollars. This is an especially important and often overlooked M&A issue, where companies considering purchasing stock or assets of other entities must be diligent about identifying potential withdrawal liability.
Join us for this one-hour audio webcast and hear a leading expert on multiemployer plans address the trends and liability risks associated with multiemployer pension plan withdrawal. Get tips and strategies for resolving disputes and minimizing these risks in a wide range of situations.
Topics to be covered include:
• Overview of withdrawal liability;
• Calculation and payment of withdrawal liability;
• Resolution of disputes concerning withdrawal liability;
• Controlled group and successor employer liability issues;
• The Pension Protection Act of 2006 (“PPA”): Changes to multiemployer pension plans
This is an audio-only presentation. Corresponding PPT files (if available) can be downloaded from the documents tab on the My Classes page in LNU.
See CLE State Accreditation for credit details.
If you are licensed in New York, this content is appropriate for both newly admitted and experienced New York attorneys. Although, this content is appropriate for all New York attorneys, newly admitted attorneys cannot earn CLE credit for the completion of the course when presented via on-demand.