Claims Against Benefit Plan Sponsors Grow More Sophisticated

By Andrew R. Schwartz | Published March 30, 2020 | Posted in Complex Litigation | Tagged Tags: ERISA, Fiduciary Duty, negligence, pensions, plan administrators, retirement plans | Comments Off on Claims Against Benefit Plan Sponsors Grow More Sophisticated

Lawsuits against sponsors of retirement plans have been fairly common over the past decade. Typically, these claims involved relatively obvious violations, like excessive costs, negligent oversight and other types of blatant mismanagement.

Court Bars Business Oppression Even Though Shareholders Were in Litigation

By Thomas J. Kanyock | Published November 30, 2019 | Posted in Business Oppression | Tagged Tags: constructive fraud, corporate records\, Fiduciary Duty, fraudulent inducement, minority shareholders, non-reliance clause | Comments Off on Court Bars Business Oppression Even Though Shareholders Were in Litigation

Business oppression occurs when the shareholder majority exercises its voting power to abuse the ownership rights of the minority.

Resetting the Statute of Limitations for Breach of Fiduciary Duty?

By Thomas J. Kanyock | Published February 20, 2015 | Posted in Commercial Litgation | Tagged Tags: Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Fiduciary Duty, Statute of Limitations | Leave a comment

Generally speaking, a “fiduciary” relationship occurs where one person holds or manages assets for another’s benefit.

Claims Against Benefit Plan Sponsors Grow More Sophisticated

Court Bars Business Oppression Even Though Shareholders Were in Litigation

Resetting the Statute of Limitations for Breach of Fiduciary Duty?

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