In this video from Trending2013: An M&A Series by Cassels Brock, partner Joseph Bellissimo looks at issues to consider when an M&A transaction involves a company with a defined benefit pension plan. His presentation also covers recent developments in the area of pension plan claim priorities.

For more on insolvency trends in mergers and acquisitions, watch Joe's videocast.

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