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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000902664-23-003508
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230608
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230609
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230609

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			OAK HILL ADVISORS LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001164688
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08097
		FILM NUMBER:		231005460

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 VANDERBILT AVE
		STREET 2:		16TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-326-1500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 VANDERBILT AVE
		STREET 2:		16TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017

ISSUER:		

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

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CLARENDON HOUSE
		STREET 2:		2 CHURCH STREET
		CITY:			HAMILTON
		STATE:			D0
		ZIP:			HM 11
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4402076594660

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CLARENDON HOUSE
		STREET 2:		2 CHURCH STREET
		CITY:			HAMILTON
		STATE:			D0
		ZIP:			HM 11

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Valaris plc
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20190801

	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
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    <periodOfReport>2023-06-08</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000314808</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Valaris Ltd</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>VAL</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001164688</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>OAK HILL ADVISORS LP</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>1 VANDERBILT AVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>16TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10017</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle></officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>0</aff10b5One>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Shares, $0.01 par value per share (&quot;Common Shares&quot;)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2023-06-08</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>2926</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>28017</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See footnotes</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
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                    <value>See footnotes</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Consists of a grant of 2,926 restricted stock units to Mr. Joseph Goldschmid (&quot;Mr. Goldschmid&quot;), an employee of Oak Hill Advisors, L.P. (&quot;OHA&quot;, or the &quot;Reporting Person&quot;) and a member of the board of directors of the Issuer, which represent Mr. Goldschmid's annual equity retainer. These restricted stock units will vest in full on the earlier of the first anniversary of the date of grant or the next annual meeting of the Issuer's shareholders. Mr. Goldschmid has separately reported this grant on his own Form 4 as well.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Pursuant to the policies of OHA, the restricted stock units received by Mr. Goldschmid are held for the benefit of certain OHA clients.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">OHA acts (directly or through an affiliate) as investment adviser to certain funds and client accounts (together, the &quot;Oak Hill Advisory Entities&quot;), with respect to the Common Shares directly held by the Oak Hill Advisory Entities. OHA is a subsidiary business of T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (&quot;TRP&quot;). OHA's beneficial ownership does not include any shares that may be beneficially owned by TRP. OHA disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Shares held by the Oak Hill Advisory Entities beyond its respective pecuniary interest therein, if any, for purposes of Section 16 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Reflects securities held by the Oak Hill Advisory Entities.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Oak Hill Advisors, L.P., By: /s/ Gregory S. Rubin, Authorized Signatory</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-06-09</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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