<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001950047-24-007807.txt : 20241018
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001950047-24-007807
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20241018
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20241018

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Verona Pharma plc
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001657312
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	03 Life Sciences
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			X0
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38067
		FILM NUMBER:		241380995

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3 MORE LONDON RIVERSIDE
		CITY:			LONDON
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			SE1 2RE
		BUSINESS PHONE:		011-44-0-2032834200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3 MORE LONDON RIVERSIDE
		CITY:			LONDON
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			SE1 2RE

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ZACCARDELLI DAVID
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001627642
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		300 TRI STATE INTERNATIONAL
		STREET 2:		SUITE 272
		CITY:			LINCOLNSHIRE
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60069
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