Covidien plc COV (last ticker on record)
CIK 1385187Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restructuring
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
- 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
- 2
- Newest began Mar 2019
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 8
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 8
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- A Justice Department statement names it, an officer or its stockJustice Department (opens in a new tab)
- A Justice Department statement names it, an officer or its stockJustice Department (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)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.
- Cleary Gottlieb Steen & HamiltonFirst linked Jan 2015 · Named in a filing · 741 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.31× · Went dark 0.12× · 95% wipeout 0.76×
- Ropes & GrayFirst linked Jun 2010 · Named in a filing · 914 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.14× · 95% wipeout 0.92×
- Allen & OveryFirst linked Jan 2007 · Named in a filing · 244 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.00× · Went dark 0.36× · 95% wipeout 0.66×
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPFirst linked Jan 2007 · Named in a filing · 1,125 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.23× · Went dark 0.20× · 95% wipeout 0.96×
- Sullivan & CromwellFirst linked Jan 2007 · Named in a filing · 1,047 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.40× · Went dark 0.15× · 95% wipeout 0.69×
- Wachtell Lipton Rosen & KatzFirst linked Feb 2009 · Text search only · 889 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.31× · Went dark 0.07× · 95% wipeout 0.59×
- Shearman & SterlingFirst linked Apr 2008 · Text search only · 2,649 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.21× · Went dark 0.13× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- McDermott Will & EmeryFirst linked Jan 2007 · Text search only · 562 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.97× · Went dark 0.60× · 95% wipeout 1.14×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton | Jan 2015 | Named in a filing | 741 | 1.31 | 0.12 | 0.76 |
| Ropes & Gray | Jun 2010 | Named in a filing | 914 | 0.98 | 0.14 | 0.92 |
| Allen & Overy | Jan 2007 | Named in a filing | 244 | 1.00 | 0.36 | 0.66 |
| Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Jan 2007 | Named in a filing | 1,125 | 1.23 | 0.20 | 0.96 |
| Sullivan & Cromwell | Jan 2007 | Named in a filing | 1,047 | 1.40 | 0.15 | 0.69 |
| Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz | Feb 2009 | Text search only | 889 | 1.31 | 0.07 | 0.59 |
| Shearman & Sterling | Apr 2008 | Text search only | 2,649 | 1.21 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
| McDermott Will & Emery | Jan 2007 | Text search only | 562 | 0.97 | 0.60 | 1.14 |
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.
- Pamela L. MarcoglieseCleary Gottlieb Steen & HamiltonFirst linked Jan 2015 · Named in a filing · 32 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.60× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.00×
- Keith F. HigginsRopes & GrayFirst linked Jun 2010 · Named in a filing · 35 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.86× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.56×
- Paul KinsellaRopes & GrayFirst linked Jun 2010 · Named in a filing · 54 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.70× · Went dark 0.39× · 95% wipeout 0.66×
- Marc FeiderAllen & OveryFirst linked Apr 2008 · Named in a filing · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.70× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.09×
- Robert E. BuckholzSullivan & CromwellFirst linked Jan 2007 · Named in a filing · 39 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.39× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.93×
- Sean P. GriffithsGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPFirst linked Jan 2007 · Named in a filing · 15 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.77× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Steven R. FinleyGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPFirst linked Jan 2007 · Named in a filing · 22 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.77× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.17×
- John W. KapplesFirst linked Apr 2008 · Text search only · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 3.84× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pamela L. MarcoglieseCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton | Jan 2015 | Named in a filing | 32 | 2.60 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| Keith F. HigginsRopes & Gray | Jun 2010 | Named in a filing | 35 | 0.86 | 0.00 | 0.56 |
| Paul KinsellaRopes & Gray | Jun 2010 | Named in a filing | 54 | 1.70 | 0.39 | 0.66 |
| Marc FeiderAllen & Overy | Apr 2008 | Named in a filing | 7 | 1.70 | 0.00 | 1.09 |
| Robert E. BuckholzSullivan & Cromwell | Jan 2007 | Named in a filing | 39 | 2.39 | 0.00 | 0.93 |
| Sean P. GriffithsGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Jan 2007 | Named in a filing | 15 | 1.77 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Steven R. FinleyGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Jan 2007 | Named in a filing | 22 | 0.77 | 0.00 | 1.17 |
| John W. Kapples | Apr 2008 | Text search only | 5 | 3.84 | 0.00 | 0.00 |