Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.

11/26/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/26/2021 16:01

Material Event - Form 8-K

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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): November 26, 2021
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
British Virgin Islands 001-38080 Not applicable
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
c/o Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
215 Church Street
New Haven, Connecticut06510
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(203) 404-0410
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable
(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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Trading symbol Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Shares, no par value BHVN New York Stock Exchange
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).
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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On November 26, 2021, Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. (the "Company") filed a prospectus supplement to its Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") (No. 333-253946) (the "Registration Statement"), under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, with respect to the resale by the selling shareholder named therein of 29,297 common shares, no par value, of the Company that were issued by the Company to such selling shareholder as share consideration in connection with the transactions and business arrangements described therein.

In connection with filing of such prospectus supplement, the Company is filing a legal opinion as Exhibit No. 5.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, which is incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits
Exhibit Number
Exhibit Description
5.1
Opinion of Maples & Calder.
23.1
Consent of Maples & Calder (included in Exhibit 5.1).
104
The cover page of this Current Report on Form 8-K formatted as Inline XBRL.

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SIGNATURES
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.
Date: November 26, 2021
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
By: /s/ Vlad Coric, M.D.
Vlad Coric, M.D.
Chief Executive Officer


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