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Acting for Pension Funds The Magic Circle
Julius Melnitzer of Lexpert

It is hard to comprehend that the recent appetite of pension funds for billion-dollar real estate acquisitions represents just a fraction of the legal work generated by the enormous pools of capital created by the monthly contributions Canadians make to this country's old-age security network. But it is true. Acting for pension funds is big business, particularly if you are part of the "magic circle".
Pensions: Corporate Powerhouses in Crisis
Julius Melnitzer of Lexpert

Buried in Ontario Finance Minister Greg Sorbara's first economic statement after the election of the new Liberal Government in late 2003 was a $500 million "contingency" for pension deficits, almost 10 per cent of the province's estimated $5.6 billion deficit. The $500 million did not stay buried for long. And it looks like it may not be enough. Not by a long shot.
Change in Retiree Health Benefits Violated Union Contracts
Stephen H. Cypen of Cypen & Cypen

A report from BNA indicates that Schenectady, New York, violated police and firefighter union contracts when it cha.
Recalculated Disability Pension Not Taxable
Stephen H. Cypen of Cypen & Cypen

In a very important decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has ruled that reduction of an indivi.
Bulletin, Bulletin, Bulletin--Chicago's Daley Re-elected
Stephen H. Cypen of Cypen & Cypen

Meanwhile, in a seemingly-unrelated story, on February 23 Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley was re-elected. So? Well.

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