Sec Form 4 Filing - PAPA JOSEPH C @ PERRIGO Co plc - 2015-03-13

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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
PAPA JOSEPH C
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PERRIGO Co plc [ PRGO]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X __ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) X __ Other (specify below)
CEO/Chairman
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O PERRIGO COMPANY, 515 EASTERN AVENUE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
03/13/2015
(Street)
ALLEGAN, MI49010
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
__ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Ordinary Shares 12/28/2015 M( 1 ) 10,183 A $ 58.82 129,598 D
Ordinary Shares 12/28/2015 S 8,623 D $ 146.99 ( 2 ) 120,975 D
Ordinary Shares 12/28/2015 S 1,560 D $ 147.49 ( 3 ) 119,415 D
Ordinary Shares 03/13/2015 G 900 D $ 0 118,515 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option Right to Buy $ 58.82 12/28/2015 M( 1 ) 10,183 ( 4 ) 08/19/2020 Ordinary Shares 10,183 $ 0 0 D
Restricted Stock Units ( 5 ) 12/28/2015 A 10,285 12/28/2017 12/28/2017 Ordinary Shares 10,285 $ 0 10,285 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
PAPA JOSEPH C
C/O PERRIGO COMPANY
515 EASTERN AVENUE
ALLEGAN, MI49010
X CEO Chairman
Signatures
/s/ David A. McConnell, Attorney-in-fact for Joseph C. Papa 12/30/2015
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )This transaction was effected pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 sales plan adopted by the reporting person on 11/18/2015. This 10b5-1 sales plan will expire on the close of business 6/21/2016.
( 2 )Price is a weighted average. Actual priced received ranged from $146.37 - $147.37. For all transactions reported in this Form 4 utilizing a weighted average price, the reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
( 3 )Price is a weighted average. Actual priced received ranged from $147.38 - $147.53. For all transactions reported in this Form 4 utilizing a weighted average price, the reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
( 4 )Exercisable in 3 equal annual installments beginning 8/19/11.
( 5 )Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one Perrigo Company plc ordinary share.

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