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Page 1 of 3 – SEC Filing
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)*
| Novelion Therapeutics Inc. |
| (Name of Issuer) |
| Common Stock, without par valuse |
| (Title of Class of Securities) |
| 67001K103 |
| (CUSIP Number) |
| Mark DiPaolo General Counsel Sarissa Capital Management LP 660 Steamboat Road Greenwich, CT 06830 203-302-2330 With a copy to: Russell Leaf Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP 787 Seventh Avenue New York, New York 10019 212-728-8000 |
| (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) |
| August 1, 2017 |
| (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) |
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box. ☐
Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
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Item 1. Security and Issuer.
This statement constitutes Amendment No. 2 to the Schedule 13D (this “Amendment No. 2”) relating to the Common Stock, without par value (the “Shares”), issued by Novelion Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Issuer”), and hereby amends the Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 5, 2016, as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 30, 2017 (the “Initial Schedule 13D”), on behalf of the Reporting Persons (as defined in the Initial Schedule 13D), to furnish the additional information set forth herein. All capitalized terms contained herein but not otherwise defined shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Initial Schedule 13D.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.
Item 4 of the Initial Schedule 13D is hereby amended by adding the following:
On August 1, 2017, the Board of Directors of the Issuer appointed Mark DiPaolo to serve as a director. Mr. DiPaolo is a partner and the General Counsel of Sarissa Capital.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: August 4, 2017
| SARISSA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP | |
| By: | /s/ Mark DiPaolo |
| Name: Mark DiPaolo | |
| Title: General Counsel | |
| SARISSA CAPITAL DOMESTIC FUND LP | |
| By: Sarissa Capital Fund GP LP, its general partner | |
| By: | /s/ Mark DiPaolo |
| Name: Mark DiPaolo | |
| Title: Authorized Person | |
| SARISSA CAPITAL OFFSHORE MASTER FUND LP | |
| By: Sarissa Capital Offshore Fund GP LLC, its general partner | |
| By: | /s/ Mark DiPaolo |
| Name: Mark DiPaolo | |
| Title: Authorized Person | |
| /s/Alexander J. Denner | |
| Alexander J. Denner | |
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