Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 (6-k)

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: November 5, 2020

Commission File Number: 001-39307

 

 

Legend Biotech Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

2101 Cottontail Lane

Somerset, New Jersey 08873

(Address of principal executive office)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F  ☒            Form 40-F  ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ☐

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Legend Biotech Announcement Regarding ASH 2020 Data Presentation for Cilta-cel

On November 5, 2020, Legend Biotech Corporation (“Legend Biotech”) issued a press release announcing that new and updated data from CARTITUDE-1 and LEGEND-2 studies, respectively, will be presented at the 62^nd American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition taking place virtually between December 5^th and 8^th, 2020. The press release is attached to this Form 6-K as Exhibit 99.1.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

Statements in this Form 6-K about future expectations, plans and prospects, as well as any other statements regarding matters that are not historical facts, may constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements include, but are not limited to, statements relating to Legend Biotech’s clinical efforts, its partnership with Janssen, and the data relating to CARTITUDE-1 and LEGEND-2 studies. The words “anticipate,” “believe,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “plan,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “target,” “will,” “would” and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain these identifying words. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors, including the factors discussed in the “Risk Factors” section of the Company’s prospectus filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 8, 2020. Any forward-looking statements contained in this Form 6-K speak only as of the date hereof, and the Company specifically disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit		Title
99.1		Press Release, dated November 5, 2020.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

				LEGEND BIOTECH CORPORATION (Registrant)
November 5, 2020				By:		/s/ Ying Huang
						Ying Huang, Ph.D.
						Chief Financial Officer and Interim Chief Executive Officer