VIA EDGAR
July 27, 2020
Office of Healthcare and Insurance
Division of Corporation Finance
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Chris Edwards
Tim Buchmiller
Christine Torney
Lisa Vanjoske
Re: | AlloVir, Inc. |
Acceleration Request for Registration Statement on Form S-1
File No. 333-239698
Dear Mr. Edwards and Mr. Buchmiller,
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the Act), AlloVir, Inc. (the Company) hereby requests that the effective date of the above-referenced registration statement (the Registration Statement) be accelerated to July 29, 2020, at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, or as soon thereafter as practicable, unless we or our outside counsel, Goodwin Procter LLP, request by telephone that such Registration Statement be declared effective at some other time. In making this acceleration request, the Company acknowledges that it is aware of its responsibilities under the Act.
Once the Registration Statement is effective, please orally confirm the event with our counsel, Goodwin Procter LLP by calling Nicole Daley at (617) 570-1354. We also respectfully request that a copy of the written order from the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) verifying the effective time and date of the Registration Statement be sent to our counsel, Goodwin Procter LLP, Attention: Nicole Daley, by facsimile to (617) 507-5644.
If you have any questions regarding this request, please contact Nicole Daley of Goodwin Procter LLP at (617) 570-1354.
Sincerely, |
ALLOVIR, INC. |
/s/ David Hallal |
David Hallal |
Chief Executive Officer |
cc: | Mitchell S. Bloom, Esq., Goodwin Procter LLP |
Danielle Lauzon, Esq., Goodwin Procter LLP
Nicole Daley, Esq., Goodwin Procter LLP
[Signature Page to Acceleration Request]