BROWN FORMAN CORP BFA (last ticker on record)
CIK 14693Its 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 Jan 2025
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 7
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 4
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
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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.
- McGuireWoods LLPFirst linked Jan 2023 · Named in a filing · 358 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.97× · Went dark 0.85× · 95% wipeout 1.11×
- Hunton Andrews Kurth LLPFirst linked Mar 2021 · Named in a filing · 161 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.26× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.83×
- Hogan Lovells US LLPFirst linked Jun 2015 · Named in a filing · 487 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.96× · Went dark 0.26× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- Wachtell Lipton Rosen & KatzFirst linked Apr 2003 · Named in a filing · 889 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.31× · Went dark 0.07× · 95% wipeout 0.59×
- Ogden Newell & WelchFirst linked Mar 1994 · Named in SEC correspondence · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 3.54× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Davis PolkFirst linked Apr 2003 · Text search only · 1,694 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.26× · Went dark 0.06× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
- Shearman & SterlingFirst linked Apr 2003 · Text search only · 2,649 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.21× · Went dark 0.13× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McGuireWoods LLP | Jan 2023 | Named in a filing | 358 | 0.97 | 0.85 | 1.11 |
| Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | Mar 2021 | Named in a filing | 161 | 1.26 | 0.00 | 0.83 |
| Hogan Lovells US LLP | Jun 2015 | Named in a filing | 487 | 0.96 | 0.26 | 0.85 |
| Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz | Apr 2003 | Named in a filing | 889 | 1.31 | 0.07 | 0.59 |
| Ogden Newell & Welch | Mar 1994 | Named in SEC correspondence | 8 | 0.00 | 3.54 | 0.00 |
| Davis Polk | Apr 2003 | Text search only | 1,694 | 1.26 | 0.06 | 1.02 |
| Shearman & Sterling | Apr 2003 | Text search only | 2,649 | 1.21 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
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.
- Karen D. TrussFirst linked Mar 2021 · Named in a filing · 12 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.50× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- John B. BeckmanHogan Lovells US LLPFirst linked Jun 2015 · Named in a filing · 36 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.57× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- ANDREW R. BROWNSTEINWachtell Lipton Rosen & KatzFirst linked Apr 2003 · Named in a filing · 117 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.36× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.49×
- John M. BrandowWilliams MullenFirst linked Mar 1994 · Named in SEC correspondence · 10 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.63× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.46×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen D. Truss | Mar 2021 | Named in a filing | 12 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| John B. BeckmanHogan Lovells US LLP | Jun 2015 | Named in a filing | 36 | 0.57 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| ANDREW R. BROWNSTEINWachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz | Apr 2003 | Named in a filing | 117 | 1.36 | 0.00 | 0.49 |
| John M. BrandowWilliams Mullen | Mar 1994 | Named in SEC correspondence | 10 | 2.63 | 0.00 | 1.46 |