8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 16, 2017

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AVADEL PHARMACEUTICALS PLC

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Ireland(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		000-28508 (Commission File Number)		98-1341933 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
	Block 10-1 Blanchardstown Corporate Park, Ballycoolin Dublin 15, Ireland (Address of Principal Executive Offices)		Not Applicable (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: +353 1 485 1200

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On March 16, 2017, the Company posted to its website a "Corporate Presentation" containing certain information that management may use during various presentations to enhance an understanding of the Company's business and operations. A copy of this "Corporate Presentation" is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The information responsive to this Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as may be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc Corporate Presentation

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 hereunto duly authorized.

AVADEL PHARMACEUTICALS PLC

By:/s/ Phillandas T. Thompson

   Phillandas T. Thompson

   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

Date: March 16, 2017

Exhibit Index

99.1 Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc Corporate Presentation

EX-99.1