Akari Therapeutics Plc AKTX (last ticker on record)
CIK 1541157Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- SEC/DOJ scrutiny
- 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
- 3
- Newest began May 2024
- Largest fall in its shares
- 99%
- Sep 2015 to May 2026
- Law firms
- 10
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 16
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- 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)
- 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)
- Shares down 95% from their high
- A filing mentions an SEC subpoenaForm 6-K (opens in a new tab)
- A filing mentions cooperating with the SECForm 6-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.
- Schwell Wimpfheimer & Associates LLPFirst linked Aug 2025 · Named in a filing · 15 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.73× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.62×
- Greenberg TraurigFirst linked May 2023 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,223 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.01× · Went dark 1.03× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- Strategic alliance with MWE China Law OfficesFirst linked Feb 2018 · Named in SEC correspondence · 55 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.28× · Went dark 0.57× · 95% wipeout 0.70×
- McDermott Will & EmeryFirst linked Jul 2015 · Named in SEC correspondence · 562 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.97× · Went dark 0.60× · 95% wipeout 1.14×
- DLA PiperFirst linked Nov 2014 · Named in a filing · 1,184 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.00× · Went dark 0.45× · 95% wipeout 1.20×
- Goodwin ProcterFirst linked Jan 2014 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,221 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.79× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.17×
- Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.First linked Jul 2012 · Named in SEC correspondence · 567 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.92× · Went dark 0.60× · 95% wipeout 1.20×
- Thompson Hine LLPFirst linked May 2026 · Text search only · 208 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.95× · Went dark 0.64× · 95% wipeout 1.09×
- Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLPFirst linked Dec 2012 · Text search only · 963 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.96× · Went dark 1.12× · 95% wipeout 1.21×
- Pearl CohenFirst linked Dec 2012 · Text search only · 44 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.68× · 95% wipeout 1.35×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schwell Wimpfheimer & Associates LLP | Aug 2025 | Named in a filing | 15 | 0.73 | 0.00 | 0.62 |
| Greenberg Traurig | May 2023 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,223 | 1.01 | 1.03 | 1.10 |
| Strategic alliance with MWE China Law Offices | Feb 2018 | Named in SEC correspondence | 55 | 0.28 | 0.57 | 0.70 |
| McDermott Will & Emery | Jul 2015 | Named in SEC correspondence | 562 | 0.97 | 0.60 | 1.14 |
| DLA Piper | Nov 2014 | Named in a filing | 1,184 | 1.00 | 0.45 | 1.20 |
| Goodwin Procter | Jan 2014 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,221 | 0.79 | 0.31 | 1.17 |
| Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. | Jul 2012 | Named in SEC correspondence | 567 | 0.92 | 0.60 | 1.20 |
| Thompson Hine LLP | May 2026 | Text search only | 208 | 0.95 | 0.64 | 1.09 |
| Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP | Dec 2012 | Text search only | 963 | 0.96 | 1.12 | 1.21 |
| Pearl Cohen | Dec 2012 | Text search only | 44 | 1.15 | 0.68 | 1.35 |
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.
- Faith L. CharlesThompson Hine LLPFirst linked Apr 2026 · Named in SEC correspondence · 33 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.22× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.88×
- Dov T. SchwellSchwell Wimpfheimer & Associates LLPFirst linked Aug 2025 · Named in a filing · 12 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.40×
- Sam ZuckerGoodwin ProcterFirst linked Sep 2024 · Named in SEC correspondence · 18 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.11×
- Jennifer L. PorterGoodwin ProcterFirst linked Sep 2024 · Named in SEC correspondence · 21 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.03×
- Rachael M. BusheyGoodwin ProcterFirst linked Sep 2024 · Named in SEC correspondence · 28 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.97×
- Justin PlattGoodwin ProcterFirst linked Jun 2024 · Named in SEC correspondence · 18 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.53×
- Richard BassMcDermott Will & EmeryFirst linked Mar 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 13 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.78×
- Heidi SteeleMcDermott Will & EmeryFirst linked Oct 2018 · Named in SEC correspondence · 21 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.86× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.91×
- Gary EmmanuelMcDermott Will & EmeryFirst linked Aug 2017 · Named in SEC correspondence · 55 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.76× · Went dark 1.18× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
- Robert H. CohenMcDermott Will & EmeryFirst linked Aug 2017 · Named in a filing · 39 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.74× · Went dark 0.39× · 95% wipeout 2.04×
- Michael D. MalineGoodwin ProcterFirst linked Jan 2014 · Named in a filing · 45 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.73× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.36×
- Thomas S. LevatoGoodwin ProcterFirst linked Jan 2014 · Named in a filing · 28 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.32×
- Kenneth R. KochMintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.First linked Dec 2012 · Named in SEC correspondence · 63 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.72× · Went dark 0.67× · 95% wipeout 1.86×
- Jeffrey P. SchultzMintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.First linked Jul 2012 · Named in SEC correspondence · 46 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.10× · Went dark 0.66× · 95% wipeout 1.53×
- Andrew P. GilbertDLA PiperFirst linked Sep 2024 · Text search only · 49 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.65× · Went dark 0.50× · 95% wipeout 1.01×
- Scott A. CowanDLA PiperFirst linked Sep 2024 · Text search only · 11 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 3.25× · 95% wipeout 0.61×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faith L. CharlesThompson Hine LLP | Apr 2026 | Named in SEC correspondence | 33 | 1.22 | 0.00 | 0.88 |
| Dov T. SchwellSchwell Wimpfheimer & Associates LLP | Aug 2025 | Named in a filing | 12 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.40 |
| Sam ZuckerGoodwin Procter | Sep 2024 | Named in SEC correspondence | 18 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.11 |
| Jennifer L. PorterGoodwin Procter | Sep 2024 | Named in SEC correspondence | 21 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.03 |
| Rachael M. BusheyGoodwin Procter | Sep 2024 | Named in SEC correspondence | 28 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.97 |
| Justin PlattGoodwin Procter | Jun 2024 | Named in SEC correspondence | 18 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.53 |
| Richard BassMcDermott Will & Emery | Mar 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.78 |
| Heidi SteeleMcDermott Will & Emery | Oct 2018 | Named in SEC correspondence | 21 | 1.86 | 0.00 | 0.91 |
| Gary EmmanuelMcDermott Will & Emery | Aug 2017 | Named in SEC correspondence | 55 | 0.76 | 1.18 | 1.02 |
| Robert H. CohenMcDermott Will & Emery | Aug 2017 | Named in a filing | 39 | 0.74 | 0.39 | 2.04 |
| Michael D. MalineGoodwin Procter | Jan 2014 | Named in a filing | 45 | 0.73 | 0.00 | 1.36 |
| Thomas S. LevatoGoodwin Procter | Jan 2014 | Named in a filing | 28 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 2.32 |
| Kenneth R. KochMintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. | Dec 2012 | Named in SEC correspondence | 63 | 1.72 | 0.67 | 1.86 |
| Jeffrey P. SchultzMintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. | Jul 2012 | Named in SEC correspondence | 46 | 2.10 | 0.66 | 1.53 |
| Andrew P. GilbertDLA Piper | Sep 2024 | Text search only | 49 | 0.65 | 0.50 | 1.01 |
| Scott A. CowanDLA Piper | Sep 2024 | Text search only | 11 | 0.00 | 3.25 | 0.61 |