UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): May 21, 2019
Mallinckrodt public limited company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Ireland | | 001-35803 | | 98-1088325 |
(State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) | | File No.) | | Identification No.) |
3 Lotus Park, The Causeway, Staines-Upon-Thames
Surrey TW18 3AG, United Kingdom
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +44 017 8463 6700
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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company 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 o
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. o
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Ordinary shares, par value $0.20 per share | | MNK | | New York Stock Exchange |
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On May 21, 2019, Mallinckrodt plc issued a press release regarding a lawsuit filed against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 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.
| | MALLINCKRODT PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY |
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| | By: | /s/ Mark J. Casey |
| | | Name: | Mark J. Casey |
| | | Title: | General Counsel |
Date: May 21, 2019 | | | |
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