{"id":3034,"date":"2015-02-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-19T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/silverlaw.lawblogger.net\/blog\/legal-recourse-may-be-available-to-investors-hurt-by-cobalt-international-and-seadrill-limited-stock-declines\/"},"modified":"2015-02-19T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-02-19T05:00:00","slug":"legal-recourse-may-be-available-to-investors-hurt-by-cobalt-international-and-seadrill-limited-stock-declines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/legal-recourse-may-be-available-to-investors-hurt-by-cobalt-international-and-seadrill-limited-stock-declines\/","title":{"rendered":"Legal Recourse May be Available to Investors Hurt by Cobalt International and Seadrill Limited Stock Declines"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n

The recent and sharp decline of oil prices has been the source of joy for consumers at the gas pump.\u00a0 Unfortunately, many investors have been experiencing the opposite emotions as the price of many oil and gas related stocks have plummeted.\u00a0 Two of these companies are Cobalt International Energy, Inc. and Seadrill Limited. Cobalt <\/a>is an international oil exploration company that has seen its stock price drop by well-over 50% since this time last year.\u00a0 Similarly, Seadrill<\/a> is a separate offshore drilling company that has similarly seen its share prices fall by 72% in the past six months. Seadrill shareholders also saw their dividends suspended<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Losses Rooted in Violations?<\/strong><\/p>\n

The losses suffered by investors in Cobalt and Seadrill were exacerbated by alleged violations of misconduct and SEC violations by both entities.\u00a0 Among other misconduct, Cobalt has been accused of making false and misleading statements to investors, issuing equally false press releases, and filing misleading filings with the SEC.\u00a0 A number of the allegation center around statements by Cobalt regarding its access to Angolan wells and related unethical business practices.<\/p>\n

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The recent and sharp decline of oil prices has been the source of joy for consumers at the gas pump.\u00a0 Unfortunately, many investors have been experiencing the opposite emotions as the price of many oil and gas related stocks have plummeted.\u00a0 Two of these companies are Cobalt International Energy, Inc. and Seadrill Limited. 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