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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001179110-06-015900.txt : 20060801
<SEC-HEADER>0001179110-06-015900.hdr.sgml : 20060801
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060801142908
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-06-015900
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060801
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060801
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060801

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Lawson Software, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001344632
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0531

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		380 ST PETER STREET
		CITY:			ST PAUL
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55102
		BUSINESS PHONE:		651-767-7000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		380 ST PETER STREET
		CITY:			ST PAUL
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55102

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Lawson Holdings, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20051116

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HAGER DEAN
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001208773

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-51942
		FILM NUMBER:		06993917

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		380 ST PETER STREET
		CITY:			ST. PAUL
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55102-1302
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<SEQUENCE>1
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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>Lawson Software, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>LWSN</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>HAGER DEAN</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ST. PAUL</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MN</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>55102</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Product Officer &amp; EVP</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2006-08-01</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
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                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>6.50</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Sale made pursuant to 10b5-1 selling plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes 110 shares held indirectly through Lawson's 401(k) plan and 12,663 shares held directly.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Grant on 3/16/00 of option pursuant to Company 1996 Stock Incentive Plan. Option vests one-sixth each six months beginning on 6/1/00.  Option is 100% vested.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Dean Hager</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-08-01</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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