Vantage Drilling CO VTG (last ticker on record)
CIK 1419428Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
- Restructuring
- Bankruptcy
- 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
- 3
- Newest began Nov 2018
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 16
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 10
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- An SEC release names it, an officer or its stockSEC release (opens in a new tab)
- Bankruptcy or receivership (Item 1.03)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Bankruptcy or receivership (Item 1.03)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Bankruptcy or receivership (Item 1.03)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)
- 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 Jun 2016 · Named in SEC correspondence · 439 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.03× · Went dark 0.35× · 95% wipeout 0.76×
- Norton RoseFirst linked Jul 2015 · Named in a filing · 304 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.11× · Went dark 0.52× · 95% wipeout 1.24×
- Arendt & MedernachFirst linked Feb 2013 · Named in a filing · 10 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.69× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Fulbright & JaworskiFirst linked Jun 2012 · Named in a filing · 359 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.10× · Went dark 0.75× · 95% wipeout 1.35×
- Reeder & SimpsonFirst linked Jul 2011 · Named in a filing · 47 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.65× · Went dark 0.60× · 95% wipeout 1.49×
- Porter & HedgesFirst linked May 2008 · Named in SEC correspondence · 108 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.13× · Went dark 0.36× · 95% wipeout 1.44×
- Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLPFirst linked Dec 2007 · Named in a filing · 963 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.96× · Went dark 1.12× · 95% wipeout 1.21×
- Maples and CalderFirst linked Dec 2007 · Named in a filing · 1,144 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.95× · Went dark 0.26× · 95% wipeout 0.92×
- Conyers Dill & PearmanFirst linked May 2019 · Text search only · 531 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.89× · Went dark 0.35× · 95% wipeout 1.16×
- Wong Tan & Molly LimFirst linked May 2018 · Text search only · 11 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.24× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.61×
- Watson Farley & WilliamsFirst linked Aug 2016 · Text search only · 93 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.59× · Went dark 0.32× · 95% wipeout 1.37×
- Vinson & Elkins L.L.P.First linked Jun 2016 · Text search only · 783 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.09× · Went dark 0.11× · 95% wipeout 1.03×
- Shearman & SterlingFirst linked Jul 2011 · Text search only · 2,649 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.21× · Went dark 0.13× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Bracewell LLPFirst linked May 2008 · Text search only · 247 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.93× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.03×
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked May 2008 · Text search only · 2,607 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.19× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- Andrews Kurth LLPFirst linked Dec 2007 · Text search only · 398 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.27× · Went dark 0.35× · 95% wipeout 1.30×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy | Jun 2016 | Named in SEC correspondence | 439 | 1.03 | 0.35 | 0.76 |
| Norton Rose | Jul 2015 | Named in a filing | 304 | 1.11 | 0.52 | 1.24 |
| Arendt & Medernach | Feb 2013 | Named in a filing | 10 | 0.69 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Fulbright & Jaworski | Jun 2012 | Named in a filing | 359 | 1.10 | 0.75 | 1.35 |
| Reeder & Simpson | Jul 2011 | Named in a filing | 47 | 0.65 | 0.60 | 1.49 |
| Porter & Hedges | May 2008 | Named in SEC correspondence | 108 | 1.13 | 0.36 | 1.44 |
| Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP | Dec 2007 | Named in a filing | 963 | 0.96 | 1.12 | 1.21 |
| Maples and Calder | Dec 2007 | Named in a filing | 1,144 | 0.95 | 0.26 | 0.92 |
| Conyers Dill & Pearman | May 2019 | Text search only | 531 | 0.89 | 0.35 | 1.16 |
| Wong Tan & Molly Lim | May 2018 | Text search only | 11 | 2.24 | 0.00 | 0.61 |
| Watson Farley & Williams | Aug 2016 | Text search only | 93 | 0.59 | 0.32 | 1.37 |
| Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. | Jun 2016 | Text search only | 783 | 1.09 | 0.11 | 1.03 |
| Shearman & Sterling | Jul 2011 | Text search only | 2,649 | 1.21 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
| Bracewell LLP | May 2008 | Text search only | 247 | 0.93 | 0.31 | 1.03 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | May 2008 | Text search only | 2,607 | 1.15 | 0.19 | 0.85 |
| Andrews Kurth LLP | Dec 2007 | Text search only | 398 | 1.27 | 0.35 | 1.30 |
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.
- Rod MillerMilbank Tweed Hadley & McCloyFirst linked Jun 2016 · Named in SEC correspondence · 28 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.86×
- Joshua P. AgronsFulbright & JaworskiFirst linked Jun 2012 · Named in a filing · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 5.50× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 4.01×
- Tim B. SchreudersFirst linked Jul 2011 · Named in a filing · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 4.14× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Bryan K. BrownPorter & HedgesFirst linked May 2008 · Named in SEC correspondence · 16 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.34× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.38×
- Matthew GardnerMaples and CalderFirst linked Jan 2008 · Named in SEC correspondence · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 5.35× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.47×
- Brian C. DaughneyBecker & Poliakoff LLPFirst linked Dec 2007 · Named in a filing · 37 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.25× · Went dark 1.71× · 95% wipeout 1.58×
- Douglas S. EllenoffEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLPFirst linked Dec 2007 · Named in a filing · 338 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.95× · Went dark 0.66× · 95% wipeout 0.95×
- Paul E. DenaroMilbank Tweed Hadley & McCloyFirst linked Jun 2016 · Text search only · 10 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.10× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Dennis J. ReederReeder & SimpsonFirst linked Jul 2011 · Text search only · 30 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.61× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.74×
- Gregg A. NoelSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked May 2008 · Text search only · 206 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.74× · Went dark 0.21× · 95% wipeout 0.99×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod MillerMilbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy | Jun 2016 | Named in SEC correspondence | 28 | 0.98 | 0.00 | 0.86 |
| Joshua P. AgronsFulbright & Jaworski | Jun 2012 | Named in a filing | 5 | 5.50 | 0.00 | 4.01 |
| Tim B. Schreuders | Jul 2011 | Named in a filing | 5 | 4.14 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Bryan K. BrownPorter & Hedges | May 2008 | Named in SEC correspondence | 16 | 2.34 | 0.00 | 1.38 |
| Matthew GardnerMaples and Calder | Jan 2008 | Named in SEC correspondence | 5 | 5.35 | 0.00 | 1.47 |
| Brian C. DaughneyBecker & Poliakoff LLP | Dec 2007 | Named in a filing | 37 | 1.25 | 1.71 | 1.58 |
| Douglas S. EllenoffEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLP | Dec 2007 | Named in a filing | 338 | 0.95 | 0.66 | 0.95 |
| Paul E. DenaroMilbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy | Jun 2016 | Text search only | 10 | 1.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Dennis J. ReederReeder & Simpson | Jul 2011 | Text search only | 30 | 0.61 | 0.00 | 1.74 |
| Gregg A. NoelSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | May 2008 | Text search only | 206 | 1.74 | 0.21 | 0.99 |