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Issuer:     Seadrill Ltd (SDRL)
CIK:        0001737706
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-03-05T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-25-047186
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 4.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Seadrill dismisses PwC UK, appoints PwC US as auditor after transition to U.S. domestic reporting status
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- Audit committee approved dismissal of PwC UK and appointment of PwC US as independent auditor for FY 2025.
- Auditor change follows Seadrill's transition from foreign private issuer to U.S. domestic reporting status effective Jan 1, 2025.
- PwC UK's audit reports for FY 2024 and 2023 were unqualified; no disagreements or reportable events.
- Shareholder approval required at 2025 AGM to formalize appointment of PwC US for Bermuda Companies Act purposes.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1737706/000119312525047186/0001193125-25-047186-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1737706/000119312525047186/d885905d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-047186

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