UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 22, 2008

PAREXEL INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Massachusetts	000-21244	04-2776269
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

200 West Street, Waltham, Massachusetts	02451
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (781) 487-9900

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

EX-99.1 - Press Release dated July 22, 2008

Item 8.01 Other Events

On July 22, 2008, PAREXEL International Corporation (“PAREXEL”) issued a press release announcing the following update with regard to the previously announced proposal whereby a wholly owned subsidiary of PAREXEL will acquire (the “Acquisition”) the entire issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of ClinPhone plc, a company traded on the London Stock Exchange (“ClinPhone”): on July 22, 2008, ClinPhone shareholders voted to approve, by the necessary majorities, the scheme of arrangement under sections 895 to 899 of Companies Act 2006 and other associated matters to implement the Acquisition. The full text of the press release issued in connection with the announcement is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit
No.	Description
99.1	Press release dated July 22, 2008.

SIGNATURE

     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.

	PAREXEL International Corporation
Date: July 22, 2008	By:	/s/ Douglas A. Batt
		Name:	Douglas A. Batt
		Title:	Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
No.	Description
99.1	Press release dated July 22, 2008.