<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001628280-21-019051.txt : 20210922
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210922165334
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001628280-21-019051
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210921
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210922
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210922

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Huizinga Robert Bindert
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001837648

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36421
		FILM NUMBER:		211270130

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		#1203-4464 MARKHAM STREET
		CITY:			VICTORIA
		STATE:			A1
		ZIP:			BC V8Z7X8

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001600620
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			A0
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		#1203-4464 MARKHAM STREET
		CITY:			VICTORIA BC
		STATE:			A1
		ZIP:			V8Z 7X8
		BUSINESS PHONE:		250-708-4272

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		#1203-4464 MARKHAM STREET
		CITY:			VICTORIA BC
		STATE:			A1
		ZIP:			V8Z 7X8
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        <footnote id="F1">Converted to U.S. dollars based on the average daily exchange rate of the Bank of Canada reported on the grant date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The price in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $24.02 to $24.15, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The price in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $23.64 to $23.87, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The shares subject to the option are fully vested and immediately exercisable. They vested in three equal monthly installments from the grant date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">The shares subject to the option are fully vested and immediately exercisable. They vested in thirty-six equal monthly installments from the grant date.</footnote>
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        <signatureDate>2021-09-22</signatureDate>
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