Global Private Equity Watch - Feed https://privateequity.weil.com/contributor/paul-wessel/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:03:16 +0000 hourly 1 Sun Capital ERISA Litigation – Private Equity Funds Held Liable for Pension Obligations https://privateequity.weil.com/insights/sun-capital-erisa-litigation-private-equity-funds-held-liable-for-pension-obligations/ Wed, 13 Apr 2016 13:55:01 +0000 Paul J. Wessel Steven M. Margolis https://peblog.wpengine.com/?p=1722 A recent decision by the Federal District Court of Massachusetts has potentially significant implications for private equity funds whose portfolio companies contribute to multiemployer pension plans or sponsor defined benefit pension plans, as well as for parties in bankruptcy proceedings. In Sun Capital Partners III, L.P., et. al. v. New England Teamsters and Trucking Industry […]

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