SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Kennedy Joseph T

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O AMARIN PHARMA, INC.

1430 ROUTE 206

(Street)

BEDMINSTER

07921

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMARIN CORP PLC\UK [ AMRN ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	General Counsel

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2015

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Ordinary Shares⁽¹⁾	12/31/2015		M		47,188⁽²⁾	A	⁽³⁾	143,993	D
Ordinary Shares⁽¹⁾	12/31/2015		F⁽⁴⁾		17,733	D	$1.89	126,260	D
Ordinary Shares⁽¹⁾	12/31/2015		M		6,250⁽⁵⁾	A	⁽³⁾	132,510	D
Ordinary Shares⁽¹⁾	12/31/2015		F⁽⁴⁾		2,349	D	$1.89	130,161	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 (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	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 (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Restricted Stock Units	$0.00⁽⁶⁾	12/31/2015		M			47,188	⁽²⁾	⁽³⁾	Ordinary Shares⁽¹⁾	47,188	$0.00	660,624	D
Restricted Stock Units	$0.00⁽⁶⁾	12/31/2015		M			6,250	⁽⁵⁾	⁽³⁾	Ordinary Shares⁽¹⁾	6,250	$0.00	87,500	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The Ordinary Shares may be represented by American Depositary Shares, each of which represents one Ordinary Share.

2. As previously reported on July 8, 2015, the Reporting Person was granted 755,000 Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") under the Amarin Corporation plc 2011 Stock Incentive Plan. These RSUs vest in 16 equal quarterly installments. The second vesting event occurred on December 31, 2015.

3. Not applicable.

4. Represents withholding by the Issuer of shares in respect of tax liability incident to the vesting of a security issued in accordance with Rule 16b-3, and not a market sale of securities.

5. As previously reported on October 6, 2015, the Reporting Person was granted 100,000 RSUs under the Plan. These RSUs vest in 16 equal quarterly installments. The second vesting event occurred on December 31, 2015.

6. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one Ordinary Share or cash in lieu thereof at the Issuer's discretion.

Remarks:

In the event of a Change of Control (as defined in the Plan), the grants described in this Form 4 vest in full.

	/s/ Michael Farrell, by power of attorney	01/04/2015
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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