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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): January 12, 2026

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LivaNova PLC
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
England and Wales001-3759998-1268150
(State or Other Jurisdiction
 of Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

20 Eastbourne Terrace
London, W2 6LG
United Kingdom
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

+44 20 33250660
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name on each exchange on which registered
Ordinary Shares - £1.00 par value per shareLIVNNASDAQ Global Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.



Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On January 12, 2026, Michael Hutchinson notified LivaNova PLC (the “Company”) of his resignation as Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, and Company Secretary to pursue another opportunity. Mr. Hutchinson’s last day with LivaNova will be January 26, 2026. The Company expects to retain an external search firm to commence the search for a new Chief Legal Officer.




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.
LivaNova PLC
Date: January 14, 2026
By: /s/ Alex Shvartsburg
Name: Alex Shvartsburg
Title: Chief Financial Officer