UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 13, 2017
ContraVir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 001-36856 | | 46-2783806 |
(State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission | | IRS Employer |
of incorporation or organization) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
399 Thornall Street, First Floor
Edison, NJ 08837
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (732) 902-4000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company x
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. x
Item 8.01 Other Events
On December 13, 2017, ContraVir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) commenced its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) as previously scheduled and adjourned the meeting until December 21, 2017 at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Standard Time, due to the lack of quorum. The Annual Meeting was adjourned to allow the Company’s stockholders additional time to vote on the proposals described in the Company’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting.
The reconvened Annual Meeting will be held at the Company’s offices at 399 Thornall Street, First Floor, Edison, New Jersey 08873. Stockholders who have already voted do not need to recast their votes. Proxies previously submitted in respect of the meeting will be voted at the adjourned meeting unless properly revoked. During the period of the adjournment, the Company will continue to solicit proxies from its stockholders with respect to the proposals for the Annual Meeting. The Company encourages all stockholders who have not yet voted to do so before December 20, 2017 at 11:59 p.m., Eastern Standard Time.
A copy of the press release announcing the adjournment of the Annual Meeting is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: December 13, 2017
| CONTRAVIR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. |
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| By: | /s/ James Sapirstein |
| | James Sapirstein |
| | Chief Executive Officer |
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