Merlin, Inc. MRLN (last ticker on record)
CIK 2028707Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
NoneThese 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
- 0
- None on record
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 7
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 7
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
No red flag or SEC or Justice Department event on record.
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.
- Latham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Oct 2025 · Named in SEC correspondence · 2,667 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- White & CaseFirst linked Oct 2025 · Named in a filing · 907 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.04× · Went dark 0.33× · 95% wipeout 0.91×
- Reed SmithFirst linked Oct 2024 · Named in SEC correspondence · 487 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.77× · 95% wipeout 1.13×
- Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLPFirst linked Jul 2024 · Named in SEC correspondence · 963 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.96× · Went dark 1.12× · 95% wipeout 1.21×
- Norton RoseFirst linked Jan 2026 · Text search only · 304 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.11× · Went dark 0.52× · 95% wipeout 1.24×
- Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLPFirst linked Jan 2026 · Text search only · 45 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.40× · Went dark 0.86× · 95% wipeout 0.94×
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Jul 2024 · Text search only · 2,607 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.19× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latham & Watkins LLP | Oct 2025 | Named in SEC correspondence | 2,667 | 0.98 | 0.31 | 1.10 |
| White & Case | Oct 2025 | Named in a filing | 907 | 1.04 | 0.33 | 0.91 |
| Reed Smith | Oct 2024 | Named in SEC correspondence | 487 | 1.15 | 0.77 | 1.13 |
| Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP | Jul 2024 | Named in SEC correspondence | 963 | 0.96 | 1.12 | 1.21 |
| Norton Rose | Jan 2026 | Text search only | 304 | 1.11 | 0.52 | 1.24 |
| Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP | Jan 2026 | Text search only | 45 | 1.40 | 0.86 | 0.94 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Jul 2024 | Text search only | 2,607 | 1.15 | 0.19 | 0.85 |
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.
- Joel L. RubinsteinWhite & CaseFirst linked Oct 2025 · Named in a filing · 195 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.74× · Went dark 0.55× · 95% wipeout 1.03×
- John J. SlaterLatham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Oct 2025 · Named in SEC correspondence · 18 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.29×
- Nick S. DhesiLatham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Oct 2025 · Named in SEC correspondence · 21 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.37× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.38×
- Stephen W. RanereLatham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Oct 2025 · Named in SEC correspondence · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.78× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.33×
- Douglas S. EllenoffEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLPFirst linked Jul 2024 · Named in a filing · 338 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.95× · Went dark 0.66× · 95% wipeout 0.95×
- Stuart NeuhauserEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLPFirst linked Jul 2024 · Named in SEC correspondence · 416 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.78× · Went dark 0.42× · 95% wipeout 1.04×
- Matthew KautzWhite & CaseFirst linked Oct 2025 · Text search only · 12 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.11× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.56×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel L. RubinsteinWhite & Case | Oct 2025 | Named in a filing | 195 | 0.74 | 0.55 | 1.03 |
| John J. SlaterLatham & Watkins LLP | Oct 2025 | Named in SEC correspondence | 18 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.29 |
| Nick S. DhesiLatham & Watkins LLP | Oct 2025 | Named in SEC correspondence | 21 | 2.37 | 0.00 | 0.38 |
| Stephen W. RanereLatham & Watkins LLP | Oct 2025 | Named in SEC correspondence | 7 | 1.78 | 0.00 | 1.33 |
| Douglas S. EllenoffEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLP | Jul 2024 | Named in a filing | 338 | 0.95 | 0.66 | 0.95 |
| Stuart NeuhauserEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLP | Jul 2024 | Named in SEC correspondence | 416 | 0.78 | 0.42 | 1.04 |
| Matthew KautzWhite & Case | Oct 2025 | Text search only | 12 | 1.11 | 0.00 | 0.56 |