VIRGIN MEDIA INC. VMED (last ticker on record)
CIK 1270400Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restructuring
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
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
- 1
- Newest began Aug 2011
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 16
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 9
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
An SEC release can name a company’s officer, or its stock as what a scheme sold or moved, so the company may be the victim. Each link goes to what to read.
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.
- Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloyFirst linked Jul 2011 · Named in a filing · 439 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.03× · Went dark 0.35× · 95% wipeout 0.76×
- Davis PolkFirst linked Dec 2005 · Named in a filing · 1,694 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.26× · Went dark 0.06× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
- Sullivan & CromwellFirst linked Dec 2005 · Named in a filing · 1,047 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.40× · Went dark 0.15× · 95% wipeout 0.69×
- Baker Botts L.L.P.First linked Mar 2004 · Named in a filing · 495 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.32× · Went dark 0.09× · 95% wipeout 1.03×
- Fried FrankFirst linked Nov 2003 · Named in a filing · 540 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.33× · Went dark 0.24× · 95% wipeout 0.94×
- Latham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Jul 2011 · Text search only · 2,667 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- Morrison & FoersterFirst linked Jul 2011 · Text search only · 825 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.17× · Went dark 0.55× · 95% wipeout 1.15×
- For and on behalf of Dundas & Wilson CS LLPFirst linked Jun 2010 · Text search only · 9 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.42× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.60×
- White & CaseFirst linked Jun 2010 · Text search only · 907 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.04× · Went dark 0.33× · 95% wipeout 0.91×
- Ballard SpahrFirst linked Jun 2010 · Text search only · 492 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.23× · Went dark 1.06× · 95% wipeout 0.73×
- Shearman & SterlingFirst linked Jun 2010 · Text search only · 2,649 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.21× · Went dark 0.13× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Travers SmithFirst linked Dec 2005 · Text search only · 21 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.98×
- Jones DayFirst linked Apr 2004 · Text search only · 686 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.25× · Went dark 0.54× · 95% wipeout 1.12×
- Cadwalader Wickersham & TaftFirst linked Mar 2004 · Text search only · 305 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.14× · Went dark 0.24× · 95% wipeout 0.95×
- Norton RoseFirst linked Mar 2004 · Text search only · 304 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.11× · Went dark 0.52× · 95% wipeout 1.24×
- Proskauer RoseFirst linked Mar 2004 · Text search only · 492 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.48× · 95% wipeout 1.08×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy | Jul 2011 | Named in a filing | 439 | 1.03 | 0.35 | 0.76 |
| Davis Polk | Dec 2005 | Named in a filing | 1,694 | 1.26 | 0.06 | 1.02 |
| Sullivan & Cromwell | Dec 2005 | Named in a filing | 1,047 | 1.40 | 0.15 | 0.69 |
| Baker Botts L.L.P. | Mar 2004 | Named in a filing | 495 | 1.32 | 0.09 | 1.03 |
| Fried Frank | Nov 2003 | Named in a filing | 540 | 1.33 | 0.24 | 0.94 |
| Latham & Watkins LLP | Jul 2011 | Text search only | 2,667 | 0.98 | 0.31 | 1.10 |
| Morrison & Foerster | Jul 2011 | Text search only | 825 | 1.17 | 0.55 | 1.15 |
| For and on behalf of Dundas & Wilson CS LLP | Jun 2010 | Text search only | 9 | 1.42 | 0.00 | 2.60 |
| White & Case | Jun 2010 | Text search only | 907 | 1.04 | 0.33 | 0.91 |
| Ballard Spahr | Jun 2010 | Text search only | 492 | 1.23 | 1.06 | 0.73 |
| Shearman & Sterling | Jun 2010 | Text search only | 2,649 | 1.21 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
| Travers Smith | Dec 2005 | Text search only | 21 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.98 |
| Jones Day | Apr 2004 | Text search only | 686 | 1.25 | 0.54 | 1.12 |
| Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft | Mar 2004 | Text search only | 305 | 1.14 | 0.24 | 0.95 |
| Norton Rose | Mar 2004 | Text search only | 304 | 1.11 | 0.52 | 1.24 |
| Proskauer Rose | Mar 2004 | Text search only | 492 | 1.15 | 0.48 | 1.08 |
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.
- Robert W. Murray Jr.Baker Botts L.L.P.First linked Jun 2013 · Named in a filing · 19 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.90× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- John K. KnightDavis PolkFirst linked Dec 2005 · Named in a filing · 6 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.79× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Joseph B. FrumkinSullivan & CromwellFirst linked Dec 2005 · Named in a filing · 22 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.91× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.99×
- Richard C. MorrisseySullivan & CromwellFirst linked Dec 2005 · Named in a filing · 14 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.29× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.82×
- William L. TaylorDavis PolkFirst linked Dec 2005 · Named in a filing · 22 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.97× · Went dark 1.00× · 95% wipeout 0.63×
- KAREN C. WIEDEMANNReboul, MacMurray, Hewitt, Maynard & KristolFirst linked Nov 2003 · Named in a filing · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- TIMOTHY E. PETERSONFried FrankFirst linked Nov 2003 · Named in a filing · 13 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.88×
- John F. KennedyFirst linked Dec 2005 · Text search only · 190 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.52× · Went dark 0.60× · 95% wipeout 1.17×
- CHARLES Y. TANABESherman & Howard L.L.C.First linked Mar 2004 · Text search only · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.37×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert W. Murray Jr.Baker Botts L.L.P. | Jun 2013 | Named in a filing | 19 | 0.90 | 0.00 | 1.10 |
| John K. KnightDavis Polk | Dec 2005 | Named in a filing | 6 | 0.79 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Joseph B. FrumkinSullivan & Cromwell | Dec 2005 | Named in a filing | 22 | 1.91 | 0.00 | 0.99 |
| Richard C. MorrisseySullivan & Cromwell | Dec 2005 | Named in a filing | 14 | 1.29 | 0.00 | 0.82 |
| William L. TaylorDavis Polk | Dec 2005 | Named in a filing | 22 | 0.97 | 1.00 | 0.63 |
| KAREN C. WIEDEMANNReboul, MacMurray, Hewitt, Maynard & Kristol | Nov 2003 | Named in a filing | 7 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| TIMOTHY E. PETERSONFried Frank | Nov 2003 | Named in a filing | 13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.88 |
| John F. Kennedy | Dec 2005 | Text search only | 190 | 1.52 | 0.60 | 1.17 |
| CHARLES Y. TANABESherman & Howard L.L.C. | Mar 2004 | Text search only | 8 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.37 |