ZaZa Energy Corp ZAZA (last ticker on record)
CIK 1528393Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 95% wipeout
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
- 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
- 2
- Newest began Apr 2015
- Largest fall in its shares
- 99%
- Feb 2012 to Aug 2016
- Law firms
- 6
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 4
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)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)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)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)
- 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)
- Shares down 95% from their high
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)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.
- Sidley AustinFirst linked Nov 2013 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,210 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.30× · Went dark 0.14× · 95% wipeout 0.93×
- Andrews Kurth LLPFirst linked Oct 2011 · Named in SEC correspondence · 398 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.27× · Went dark 0.35× · 95% wipeout 1.30×
- Fried FrankFirst linked Oct 2011 · Named in SEC correspondence · 540 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.33× · Went dark 0.24× · 95% wipeout 0.94×
- Greenberg TraurigFirst linked Nov 2011 · Text search only · 1,223 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.01× · Went dark 1.03× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- Baker Botts L.L.P.First linked Oct 2011 · Text search only · 495 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.32× · Went dark 0.09× · 95% wipeout 1.03×
- McKenna Long & AldridgeFirst linked Oct 2011 · Text search only · 62 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.33× · Went dark 0.27× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidley Austin | Nov 2013 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,210 | 1.30 | 0.14 | 0.93 |
| Andrews Kurth LLP | Oct 2011 | Named in SEC correspondence | 398 | 1.27 | 0.35 | 1.30 |
| Fried Frank | Oct 2011 | Named in SEC correspondence | 540 | 1.33 | 0.24 | 0.94 |
| Greenberg Traurig | Nov 2011 | Text search only | 1,223 | 1.01 | 1.03 | 1.10 |
| Baker Botts L.L.P. | Oct 2011 | Text search only | 495 | 1.32 | 0.09 | 1.03 |
| McKenna Long & Aldridge | Oct 2011 | Text search only | 62 | 1.33 | 0.27 | 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.
- J. Mark MettsSidley AustinFirst linked Nov 2013 · Named in SEC correspondence · 22 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.40× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.80×
- Philip RichterFried FrankFirst linked Oct 2011 · Named in SEC correspondence · 44 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.54× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.65×
- W. Mark YoungAndrews Kurth LLPFirst linked Oct 2011 · Named in SEC correspondence · 18 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.18× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.47×
- Michael O LearyAndrews Kurth LLPFirst linked Oct 2011 · Text search only · 67 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.30× · Went dark 0.56× · 95% wipeout 1.11×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Mark MettsSidley Austin | Nov 2013 | Named in SEC correspondence | 22 | 1.40 | 0.00 | 0.80 |
| Philip RichterFried Frank | Oct 2011 | Named in SEC correspondence | 44 | 1.54 | 0.00 | 1.65 |
| W. Mark YoungAndrews Kurth LLP | Oct 2011 | Named in SEC correspondence | 18 | 1.18 | 0.00 | 1.47 |
| Michael O LearyAndrews Kurth LLP | Oct 2011 | Text search only | 67 | 1.30 | 0.56 | 1.11 |