RNS Number : 0036J
  Aviva PLC
  26 November 2008
   

    FORM 8.3

    DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE
    (Rule 8.3 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)

    1.    KEY INFORMATION

 Name of person dealing (Note 1)                AVIVA PLC AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES
 Company dealt in                               PROTHERICS PLC
 Class of relevant security to which the        ORD GBP0.02
 dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)
 Date of dealing                                25 NOVEMBER 2008

    2.    INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE

 (a)  Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of
      relevant security dealt in (Note 3)

                                              Long                                        Short
                                              Number                (%)                   Number                (%)
 (1) Relevant securities                                44,924,791               12.820%                     0                              
      0%
 (2) Derivatives (other than options)                            0                    0%                     0                              
      0%
 (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell                     0                    0%                     0                              
      0%
 Total                                                  44,924,791               12.820%                     0                              
      0%
  (b)                                         Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class
dealt in
                                              (Note 3)

  Class of relevant security:                 Long         Short
                                              Number  (%)  Number  (%)
 (1) Relevant securities                           0   0%       0   0%
 (2) Derivatives (other than options)              0   0%       0   0%
 (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell       0   0%       0   0%
 Total                                             0   0%       0   0%

    (c)    Rights to subscribe (Note 3)

 Class of relevant security:  Details



    3.    DEALINGS (Note 4)

    (a)    Purchases and sales

 Purchase/sale   Number of securities  Price per unit (Note 5)

 SALE            1,117,113             GBP0.431786
 PURCHASE        1,117,113             GBP0.431786

    (b)    Derivatives transactions (other than options)

 Product name, e.g. CFD  Long/short (Note 6)  Number of securities  Price per unit (Note
                                              (Note 7)              5)


    (c)    Options transactions in respect of existing securities
    (i)    Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 Product name,e.g. call option   Writing, selling,     Number of securities  Exercise price   Type, e.g. American,  Expiry date  Option
money
                                 purchasing, varying   to which the option                    European etc.                     
paid/received per
                                 etc.                  relates (Note 7)                                                          unit (Note
5) 




    (ii)    Exercising

 Product name, e.g. call option  Number of securities  Exercise price per unit (Note 5)



    (d)    Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)

 Nature of transaction (Note 8)  Details  Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 5)



    4.    OTHER INFORMATION

    Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

    Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting
rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or
disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.

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    Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)                NO


 Date of disclosure                                           26 NOVEMBER 2008
 Contact name                                                 NEIL WHITTAKER
 Telephone number                                             01603 684420
 If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which       N/A
 connected
 If a connected EFM, state nature of connection (Note 10)     N/A
    Notes
    The Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk

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