VWR Funding, Inc.
CIK 1319764Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 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
- 1
- Newest began Sep 2014
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 8
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 6
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)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.
- Kirkland & EllisFirst linked Dec 2007 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,686 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.17× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Debevoise & PlimptonFirst linked Apr 2005 · Named in a filing · 424 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.10× · Went dark 0.14× · 95% wipeout 1.04×
- Adams and ReeseFirst linked Apr 2013 · Text search only · 37 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.78× · Went dark 0.43× · 95% wipeout 1.55×
- Stoel RivesFirst linked Apr 2013 · Text search only · 208 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.84× · Went dark 0.67× · 95% wipeout 1.20×
- Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLPFirst linked Apr 2013 · Text search only · 147 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.13× · Went dark 0.16× · 95% wipeout 0.99×
- Latham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Dec 2007 · Text search only · 2,667 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- Shearman & SterlingFirst linked Apr 2005 · Text search only · 2,649 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.21× · Went dark 0.13× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Sullivan & CromwellFirst linked Apr 2005 · Text search only · 1,047 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.40× · Went dark 0.15× · 95% wipeout 0.69×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkland & Ellis | Dec 2007 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,686 | 0.98 | 0.17 | 0.87 |
| Debevoise & Plimpton | Apr 2005 | Named in a filing | 424 | 1.10 | 0.14 | 1.04 |
| Adams and Reese | Apr 2013 | Text search only | 37 | 1.78 | 0.43 | 1.55 |
| Stoel Rives | Apr 2013 | Text search only | 208 | 0.84 | 0.67 | 1.20 |
| Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP | Apr 2013 | Text search only | 147 | 1.13 | 0.16 | 0.99 |
| Latham & Watkins LLP | Dec 2007 | Text search only | 2,667 | 0.98 | 0.31 | 1.10 |
| Shearman & Sterling | Apr 2005 | Text search only | 2,649 | 1.21 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
| Sullivan & Cromwell | Apr 2005 | Text search only | 1,047 | 1.40 | 0.15 | 0.69 |
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.
- Peter J. LoughranDebevoise & PlimptonFirst linked Apr 2005 · Named in a filing · 40 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.65× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.55×
- Dennis M. MyersKirkland & EllisFirst linked Dec 2007 · Text search only · 69 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.05× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.64×
- Gregory C. VogelspergerKirkland & EllisFirst linked Dec 2007 · Text search only · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.64× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.54×
- Thomas D. SalusFirst linked Dec 2007 · Text search only · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.63× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- David A. BrittenhamDebevoise & PlimptonFirst linked Apr 2005 · Text search only · 14 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.63× · Went dark 1.50× · 95% wipeout 0.68×
- John F. KennedyFirst linked Apr 2005 · Text search only · 190 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.52× · Went dark 0.60× · 95% wipeout 1.17×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter J. LoughranDebevoise & Plimpton | Apr 2005 | Named in a filing | 40 | 0.65 | 0.00 | 0.55 |
| Dennis M. MyersKirkland & Ellis | Dec 2007 | Text search only | 69 | 1.05 | 0.00 | 0.64 |
| Gregory C. VogelspergerKirkland & Ellis | Dec 2007 | Text search only | 7 | 2.64 | 0.00 | 1.54 |
| Thomas D. Salus | Dec 2007 | Text search only | 8 | 1.63 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| David A. BrittenhamDebevoise & Plimpton | Apr 2005 | Text search only | 14 | 0.63 | 1.50 | 0.68 |
| John F. Kennedy | Apr 2005 | Text search only | 190 | 1.52 | 0.60 | 1.17 |