VIASYSTEMS INC
CIK 1041380Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restatement
- Restructuring
These figures describe clients, not conduct. A lawyer or firm can serve many companies that later had trouble for reasons that have nothing to do with their work, and nothing here says any lawyer or firm did anything wrong.
- Red flags
- 2
- Newest began Nov 2008
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 3
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 4
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
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Law firms
The ratios are about all the companies linked to each one, this one included: how many had that outcome, as a multiple of what comparable companies show. 1.00 means no more than expected.
- Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLPFirst linked Jun 1997 · Named in a filing · 1,051 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.31× · Went dark 0.27× · 95% wipeout 0.91×
- Stroock & Stroock & LavanFirst linked Jun 2004 · Text search only · 178 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.78× · 95% wipeout 0.96×
- Vinson & Elkins L.L.P.First linked Jun 2004 · Text search only · 783 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.09× · Went dark 0.11× · 95% wipeout 1.03×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Jun 1997 | Named in a filing | 1,051 | 1.31 | 0.27 | 0.91 |
| Stroock & Stroock & Lavan | Jun 2004 | Text search only | 178 | 0.98 | 0.78 | 0.96 |
| Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. | Jun 2004 | Text search only | 783 | 1.09 | 0.11 | 1.03 |
Lawyers
The ratios are about all the companies linked to each one, this one included: how many had that outcome, as a multiple of what comparable companies show. 1.00 means no more than expected.
- JEREMY W. DICKENSWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLPFirst linked Jun 1997 · Named in a filing · 19 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.40× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- RODNEY L. MOOREVinson & Elkins L.L.P.First linked Jun 2004 · Text search only · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.48×
- Daniel J. WeberShearman & SterlingFirst linked Apr 2004 · Text search only · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.95×
- R. SCOTT COHENWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLPFirst linked Apr 2004 · Text search only · 18 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.43× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.57×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEREMY W. DICKENSWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Jun 1997 | Named in a filing | 19 | 1.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| RODNEY L. MOOREVinson & Elkins L.L.P. | Jun 2004 | Text search only | 8 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.48 |
| Daniel J. WeberShearman & Sterling | Apr 2004 | Text search only | 5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.95 |
| R. SCOTT COHENWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Apr 2004 | Text search only | 18 | 0.43 | 0.00 | 0.57 |