<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001562180-22-000169.txt : 20220104
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20220104210717
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001562180-22-000169
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20211231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220104
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220104

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ketchum Steven B
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001289884

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-21392
		FILM NUMBER:		22508643

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2483 EAST BAYSHORE ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			PALO ALTO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94303

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMARIN CORP PLC\UK
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000897448
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			X0
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		SPACES SOUTH DOCKLANDS, BLOCK C
		STREET 2:		77 SIR JOHN ROGERSON'S QUAY
		CITY:			DUBLIN 2
		STATE:			L2
		ZIP:			D02 VK60
		BUSINESS PHONE:		353 1 6699 020

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		SPACES SOUTH DOCKLANDS, BLOCK C
		STREET 2:		77 SIR JOHN ROGERSON'S QUAY
		CITY:			DUBLIN 2
		STATE:			L2
		ZIP:			D02 VK60

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AMARIN PHARMACEUTICALS PLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000201

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ETHICAL HOLDINGS PLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930322
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        <issuerName>AMARIN CORP PLC\UK</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AMRN</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Ketchum Steven B</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O AMARIN PHARMA, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>440 US HIGHWAY 22</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BRIDGEWATER</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NJ</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>08807</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>false</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>true</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>false</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>false</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Scientific Officer</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>3.35</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The Ordinary Shares may be represented by American Depositary Shares, each of which currently represents one Ordinary Share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On January 4, 2021, the Reporting Person was granted 143,300 Restricted Stock Units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) under the Amarin Corporation plc 2020 Stock Incentive Plan (the &quot;2020 Plan&quot;). These RSUs vest in three equal installments on each of December 31, 2021, December 31, 2022 and December 31, 2023. The first vesting event occurred on December 31, 2021.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Not applicable.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Represents withholding by the Issuer of shares in respect of tax liability incident to the vesting of a security issued in accordance with Rule 16b-3, and not a market sale of securities.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Please see the section titled &quot;Remarks&quot; below for additional information.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one Ordinary Share or cash in lieu thereof at the Issuer's discretion.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>As of the date of this Form 4, the Reporting Person owns or holds the right to acquire an aggregate of 1,387,794 Ordinary Shares of the Issuer in the form of Ordinary Shares, stock options and RSUs outstanding under the Issuer's stock incentive plans, including but not limited to certain performance-based RSUs that are earned only if certain pre-defined operational milestones are achieved and, in certain cases, then vest only if the recipient remains with the company for an extended period of time.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Michael W. Kalb, by power of attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-01-04</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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<FILENAME>ketchumpoa.txt
<DESCRIPTION>KETCHUM POA - BISON, KALB, MARKS, MIKHAIL
<TEXT>
POWER OF ATTORNEY
For Executing Forms 3, 4 and 5
Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints each of Michael Bison, Michael Kalb, Jason Marks and Karim Mikhail,
each acting singly, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact from the date hereof
to:
(1)	Execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity
as an officer, director and/or 10% shareholder of Amarin Corporation plc (the
"Company"), forms and authentication documents for EDGAR Filing Access;
(2)	execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity
as an officer, director and/or 10% shareholder of the Company, Forms 3, 4 and 5
in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the
rules thereunder;
(3)	do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned that
may be necessary or desirable to complete the execution of any such Form 3, 4
or 5, complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and the timely
filing of such form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission
and any other authority; and
(4)	take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to,
in the best interests of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being
understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of
the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and
shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in
his discretion.
The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary, and proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and
powers herein granted, as fully for all intents and purposes as the such
attorney-in-fact might or could do if personally present, with full power of
substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such
attorney-in-fact, or his substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause
to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in
serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming
any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to the
undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company,
unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the
foregoing attorneys-in-fact.
By this Power of Attorney, the undersigned further revokes all previous powers
of attorney relating to the undersigned's obligations to file Forms 3, 4 and 5
in respect of the Company's securities under Section 16(a) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 and related matters.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be
executed this 2nd day of September, 2021.

/s/ Steven B. Ketchum
Name: Steven B. Ketchum
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