Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  McKinley Edward J
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/15/2011
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Clovis Oncology, Inc. [CLVS]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O CLOVIS ONCOLOGY, INC., 2525 28TH STREET, SUITE 100
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

BOULDER, CO 80301
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Series A-1 Convertible Preferred Stock   (1)   (1) Common Stock 35,671 $ (1) D  
Series A-2 Convertible Preferred Stock   (1)   (1) Common Stock 35,671 $ (1) D  
Series B Convertible Preferred Stock   (1)   (1) Common Stock 77,211 $ (1) D  
Convertible Promissory Notes   (2)   (2) Common Stock (2) $ (2) D  
Stock Option (right to buy)   (3) 08/26/2019 Common Stock 25,862 $ 0.29 D  
Stock Option (right to buy)   (4) 12/02/2020 Common Stock 6,896 $ 3.08 D  
Stock Option (right to buy)   (5) 08/24/2021 Common Stock 12,413 $ 11.02 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
McKinley Edward J
C/O CLOVIS ONCOLOGY, INC.
2525 28TH STREET, SUITE 100
BOULDER, CO 80301
  X      

Signatures

/s/ Edward J. McKinley 11/15/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The reported securities are convertible at any time, in whole or in part, at the option of the reporting person, have no expiration date, and will automatically convert into shares of Common Stock immediately prior to the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering.
(2) The outstanding $410,000 principal amount of these 5% convertible promissory notes and all accrued and unpaid interest thereon from and after May 25, 2011 will automatically convert into shares of Common Stock immediately prior to the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering at a conversion price equal to the per share price to the public of the Common Stock sold in the Issuer's initial public offering.
(3) The option is immediately exercisable as to both vested and unvested shares. 25% of the shares subject to the option vested on each of August 26, 2009, August 26, 2010 and August 26, 2011, and 25% of the shares subject to the option shall vest on August 26, 2012. To the extent the reporting person exercises the option as to unvested shares, the reporting person will receive restricted shares that will vest in accordance with the vesting schedule for the option.
(4) The option is immediately exercisable as to both vested and unvested shares. 25% of the shares subject to the option vested on each of December 2, 2010 and August 26, 2011, and 25% of the shares subject to the option shall vest on each of August 26, 2012 and August 26, 2013. To the extent the reporting person exercises the option as to unvested shares, the reporting person will receive restricted shares that will vest in accordance with the vesting schedule for the option.
(5) The option is immediately exercisable as to both vested and unvested shares. The option shall vest on August 24, 2012. To the extent the reporting person exercises the option as to unvested shares, the reporting person will receive restricted shares that will vest in accordance with the vesting schedule for the option.

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