<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000314808-20-000106.txt : 20200603
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20200603170715
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000314808-20-000106
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200601
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200603
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200603

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ROWSEY PAUL E III
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001184169

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08097
		FILM NUMBER:		20940832

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CRESCENT REAL ESTATE EQUAITIES LTD
		STREET 2:		777 MAIN STREET
		CITY:			FORT WORTH
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76102

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Valaris plc
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000314808
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	DRILLING OIL & GAS WELLS [1381]
		IRS NUMBER:				980635229
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		110 CANNON STREET
		CITY:			LONDON
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			EC4N6EU
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4402076594660

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		110 CANNON STREET
		CITY:			LONDON
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			EC4N6EU

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Ensco Rowan plc
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20190410

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Ensco plc
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20100331

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Ensco International plc
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20091223
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        <footnote id="F1">The restricted share units convert into Class A ordinary shares on a one-for-one basis upon vesting, and the reporting person is required to pay the aggregate nominal value (par value), $0.40 per share, of our Class A ordinary shares actually issued in accordance with U.K. corporate law. In connection with the transaction reported above, the reporting person paid $1,300.80 to Valaris plc with respect to the shares actually issued upon vesting of the restricted share units. The remaining 374 shares were withheld and not issued to satisfy certain tax withholding obligations.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The restricted share units convert into Class A ordinary shares on a one-for-one basis upon vesting, and the reporting person is required to pay the aggregate nominal value (par value), $0.40 per share, of our Class A ordinary shares actually issued in accordance with U.K. corporate law. In connection with the transaction reported above, the reporting person paid $1,249.60 to Valaris with respect to the shares actually issued upon vesting of the restricted share units. The remaining 359 shares were withheld and not issued to satisfy certain tax withholding obligations.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">These shares were withheld upon vesting to enable the reporting person to satisfy tax withholding obligations that arose upon such vesting, which will be paid by the issuer to the appropriate taxing authority in cash.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">On June 1, 2017, the reporting person was granted 10,878 restricted share units, vesting in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">On June 1, 2018, the reporting person was granted 10,449 restricted share units, vesting in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>/s/ Davor S. Vukadin, by Power of Attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-06-03</signatureDate>
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