Baidu, Inc. BIDU (last ticker on record)
CIK 1329099Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- SEC/DOJ scrutiny
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 Oct 2020
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 7
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 5
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- A filing mentions cooperating with the SECForm 6-K (opens in a new tab)
- Far more SEC letters than usualSEC letter (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.
- Han KunFirst linked Jul 2013 · Named in SEC correspondence · 178 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.08× · Went dark 0.35× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Aug 2010 · Named in SEC correspondence · 2,607 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.19× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- Commerce & Finance Law OfficesFirst linked Jul 2005 · Named in a filing · 157 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.00× · Went dark 0.53× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
- Latham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Jul 2005 · Named in SEC correspondence · 2,667 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- Maples and CalderFirst linked Jul 2005 · Named in a filing · 1,144 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.95× · Went dark 0.26× · 95% wipeout 0.92×
- Emmet Marvin & MartinFirst linked Aug 2005 · Text search only · 199 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.81× · Went dark 0.16× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- Davis PolkFirst linked Jul 2005 · Text search only · 1,694 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.26× · Went dark 0.06× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Han Kun | Jul 2013 | Named in SEC correspondence | 178 | 1.08 | 0.35 | 0.87 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Aug 2010 | Named in SEC correspondence | 2,607 | 1.15 | 0.19 | 0.85 |
| Commerce & Finance Law Offices | Jul 2005 | Named in a filing | 157 | 1.00 | 0.53 | 1.02 |
| Latham & Watkins LLP | Jul 2005 | Named in SEC correspondence | 2,667 | 0.98 | 0.31 | 1.10 |
| Maples and Calder | Jul 2005 | Named in a filing | 1,144 | 0.95 | 0.26 | 0.92 |
| Emmet Marvin & Martin | Aug 2005 | Text search only | 199 | 0.81 | 0.16 | 0.85 |
| Davis Polk | Jul 2005 | Text search only | 1,694 | 1.26 | 0.06 | 1.02 |
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.
- John J. HuberLatham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Nov 2007 · Named in SEC correspondence · 61 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.12× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.74×
- Z. Julie GaoSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Oct 2007 · Named in SEC correspondence · 124 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.01×
- David T. ZhangKirkland & EllisFirst linked Jul 2005 · Named in a filing · 118 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.03× · Went dark 0.61× · 95% wipeout 1.22×
- DAVID C. DRUMMONDCleary Gottlieb Steen & HamiltonFirst linked Jul 2005 · Text search only · 11 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.81× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- John A. OtoshiLatham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Jul 2005 · Text search only · 24 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.77× · Went dark 1.16× · 95% wipeout 1.42×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John J. HuberLatham & Watkins LLP | Nov 2007 | Named in SEC correspondence | 61 | 1.12 | 0.00 | 1.74 |
| Z. Julie GaoSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Oct 2007 | Named in SEC correspondence | 124 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 1.01 |
| David T. ZhangKirkland & Ellis | Jul 2005 | Named in a filing | 118 | 1.03 | 0.61 | 1.22 |
| DAVID C. DRUMMONDCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton | Jul 2005 | Text search only | 11 | 1.81 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| John A. OtoshiLatham & Watkins LLP | Jul 2005 | Text search only | 24 | 1.77 | 1.16 | 1.42 |