Bluescape Opportunities Acquisition Corp. BOAC (last ticker on record)
CIK 1818089Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restatement
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
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 May 2021
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 5
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 7
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)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.
- Kirkland & EllisFirst linked Jul 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,687 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.97× · Went dark 0.17× · 95% wipeout 0.86×
- Akin GumpFirst linked Oct 2020 · Text search only · 582 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.24× · Went dark 0.52× · 95% wipeout 1.18×
- Brunini Grantham Grower & HewesFirst linked Sep 2020 · Text search only · 15 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.12× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Davis PolkFirst linked Jul 2020 · Text search only · 1,696 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.25× · Went dark 0.06× · 95% wipeout 0.99×
- Maples and CalderFirst linked Jul 2020 · Text search only · 1,145 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.95× · Went dark 0.26× · 95% wipeout 0.90×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkland & Ellis | Jul 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,687 | 0.97 | 0.17 | 0.86 |
| Akin Gump | Oct 2020 | Text search only | 582 | 1.24 | 0.52 | 1.18 |
| Brunini Grantham Grower & Hewes | Sep 2020 | Text search only | 15 | 1.12 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Davis Polk | Jul 2020 | Text search only | 1,696 | 1.25 | 0.06 | 0.99 |
| Maples and Calder | Jul 2020 | Text search only | 1,145 | 0.95 | 0.26 | 0.90 |
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.
- Anne G. PeetzReed SmithFirst linked Jul 2023 · Named in SEC correspondence · 20 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.89×
- Sean T. WheelerLatham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Aug 2022 · Named in SEC correspondence · 59 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.97× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.27×
- Christian O. NaglerKirkland & EllisFirst linked Jul 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 260 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.89× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.03×
- Alice HsuAkin GumpFirst linked Oct 2020 · Text search only · 21 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.69× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.63×
- Brooks W. AntweilKirkland & EllisFirst linked Jul 2020 · Text search only · 22 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.91× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.22×
- Deanna L. KirkpatrickDavis PolkFirst linked Jul 2020 · Text search only · 113 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.73× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.75×
- Derek J. DostalDavis PolkFirst linked Jul 2020 · Text search only · 114 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.03× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.21×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne G. PeetzReed Smith | Jul 2023 | Named in SEC correspondence | 20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.89 |
| Sean T. WheelerLatham & Watkins LLP | Aug 2022 | Named in SEC correspondence | 59 | 0.97 | 0.00 | 1.27 |
| Christian O. NaglerKirkland & Ellis | Jul 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 260 | 0.89 | 0.00 | 1.03 |
| Alice HsuAkin Gump | Oct 2020 | Text search only | 21 | 0.69 | 0.00 | 1.63 |
| Brooks W. AntweilKirkland & Ellis | Jul 2020 | Text search only | 22 | 2.91 | 0.00 | 1.22 |
| Deanna L. KirkpatrickDavis Polk | Jul 2020 | Text search only | 113 | 1.73 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| Derek J. DostalDavis Polk | Jul 2020 | Text search only | 114 | 1.03 | 0.00 | 1.21 |