Waldencast plc WALD (last ticker on record)
CIK 1840199Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
- Restatement
- 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
- 2
- Newest began Sep 2023
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 8
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 11
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- A filing mentions an SEC subpoenaForm 20-F (opens in a new tab)
- A filing mentions cooperating with the SECForm 6-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)
- 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.
- Goodwin ProcterFirst linked Dec 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,221 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.79× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.17×
- Latham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Dec 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 2,667 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- Maples and CalderFirst linked Jan 2021 · Named in a filing · 1,144 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.95× · Went dark 0.26× · 95% wipeout 0.92×
- Shearman & SterlingFirst linked Jan 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 2,649 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.21× · Went dark 0.13× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Jan 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 2,607 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.19× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- Morgan LewisFirst linked Feb 2022 · Text search only · 1,028 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.18× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
- Proskauer RoseFirst linked Feb 2022 · Text search only · 492 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.48× · 95% wipeout 1.08×
- Nixon PeabodyFirst linked Dec 2021 · Text search only · 196 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.13× · Went dark 0.78× · 95% wipeout 0.90×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwin Procter | Dec 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,221 | 0.79 | 0.31 | 1.17 |
| Latham & Watkins LLP | Dec 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 2,667 | 0.98 | 0.31 | 1.10 |
| Maples and Calder | Jan 2021 | Named in a filing | 1,144 | 0.95 | 0.26 | 0.92 |
| Shearman & Sterling | Jan 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 2,649 | 1.21 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Jan 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 2,607 | 1.15 | 0.19 | 0.85 |
| Morgan Lewis | Feb 2022 | Text search only | 1,028 | 1.18 | 0.31 | 1.02 |
| Proskauer Rose | Feb 2022 | Text search only | 492 | 1.15 | 0.48 | 1.08 |
| Nixon Peabody | Dec 2021 | Text search only | 196 | 1.13 | 0.78 | 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.
- Raquel FoxSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Jul 2025 · Named in SEC correspondence · 19 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.66× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Andrew ClarkLatham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Dec 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 6.44× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.73×
- Dan EspinozaGoodwin ProcterFirst linked Dec 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 35 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.03× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.00×
- Maxim O. Mayer-CesianoSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Dec 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 11 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.97× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Phillip S. StoupLatham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Dec 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 27 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.80×
- R. Scott SheanLatham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Dec 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 37 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.95× · Went dark 0.74× · 95% wipeout 0.78×
- W. Stuart OggGoodwin ProcterFirst linked Dec 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 17 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.36× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.65×
- Gregg A. NoelSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Jan 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 206 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.74× · Went dark 0.21× · 95% wipeout 0.99×
- Michael J. SchwartzSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Jan 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 34 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.19× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.62×
- Paul T. SchnellSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Jan 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 37 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.07× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.23×
- Richard F. Langan Jr.Nixon PeabodyFirst linked Dec 2021 · Text search only · 16 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.29× · Went dark 1.67× · 95% wipeout 1.43×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raquel FoxSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Jul 2025 | Named in SEC correspondence | 19 | 0.66 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Andrew ClarkLatham & Watkins LLP | Dec 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 7 | 6.44 | 0.00 | 0.73 |
| Dan EspinozaGoodwin Procter | Dec 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 35 | 2.03 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| Maxim O. Mayer-CesianoSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Dec 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 11 | 0.97 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Phillip S. StoupLatham & Watkins LLP | Dec 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 27 | 1.15 | 0.00 | 1.80 |
| R. Scott SheanLatham & Watkins LLP | Dec 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 37 | 1.95 | 0.74 | 0.78 |
| W. Stuart OggGoodwin Procter | Dec 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 17 | 1.36 | 0.00 | 0.65 |
| Gregg A. NoelSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Jan 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 206 | 1.74 | 0.21 | 0.99 |
| Michael J. SchwartzSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Jan 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 34 | 2.19 | 0.00 | 1.62 |
| Paul T. SchnellSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Jan 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 37 | 2.07 | 0.00 | 0.23 |
| Richard F. Langan Jr.Nixon Peabody | Dec 2021 | Text search only | 16 | 1.29 | 1.67 | 1.43 |