Bermuda Reinsurer Says Court Does Not Have Jurisdiction To Hear ERISA Dispute

(June 30, 2021, 5:22 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A reinsurer argues in a June 25 reply brief in support of its motion to dismiss that a District of Columbia federal court should dismiss an Employee Retirement Income Security Act lawsuit seeking damages for a company’s alleged failure to make $934 million in withdrawal liability payments to a pension plan because the district court does not have personal jurisdiction over the reinsurer as the reinsurer has had no operations or contacts with the United States since 2016 and no American board members or officers since 2017....