Amicus Entities Back Bid For Supreme Court Review Of MPPAA Discount Rate Ruling

Mealey's (February 28, 2023, 9:38 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — After the respondent in a withdrawal liability dispute waived its right to respond to a certiorari bid in which the petitioners ask the U.S. Supreme Court whether the Multiemployer Pension Plan Amendments Act (MPPAA) “overrides standard actuarial practice,” a group of entities filed an amicus curiae brief supporting the petitioners....