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03Mar

Supreme Court’s Sulyma Ruling Toughens ERISA’s “Actual Knowledge” Standard & Makes Dismissal of Fiduciary Breach Actions More Unlikely

Seyfarth Synopsis: On February 26, 2020, the Supreme Court unanimously affirmed the Ninth Circuit’s ruling in Intel Corp. Investment Policy Committee, et al. v. Sulyma. 589 U.S. ___ (2020), holding that plan participants must read plan disclosures to...
By: Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/supreme-court-s-sulyma-ruling-toughens-98348/

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