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Form 8.3 - Encore Oil Plc 
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                                                                                          FORM 8.3 
 
                     PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY 
              A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE 
                            Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") 
 
1.      KEY INFORMATION 
 
(a)Identity of the person whose positions/dealings are being    Sandell Asset Management Corp. 
disclosed: 
(b)Owner or controller of interests and short positions 
disclosed, if different from 1(a): 
   The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is 
   insufficient 
(c)Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant        Encore Oil Plc 
securities this form relates: 
   Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree 
(d)If an exempt fund manager connected with an 
offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of 
offeror/offeree: 
(e)Date position held/dealing undertaken:                       13 December 2011 
(f)Has the discloser previously disclosed, or are they today    Yes, Premier Oil Plc 
disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party 
to this offer? 
 
2.      POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE 
 
(a)     Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to 
        which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any) 
 
Class of relevant security:                                    5p Ordinary 
 
                                                 Interests                   Short positions 
 
                                               Number            %           Number            % 
(1)Relevant securities owned and/or 
controlled: 
(2)Derivatives (other than options):            8,190,823         2.74 
 
(3)Options and agreements to 
purchase/sell: 
                                             8,190,823         2.74 
   TOTAL: 
 
All interests and all short positions should be disclosed. 
 
Details  of  any open derivative or option positions, or agreements to purchase or  sell  relevant 
securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions). 
 
(b)     Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other executive options) 
 
Class of relevant security in relation to 
which subscription right exists: 
Details, including nature of the rights 
concerned and relevant percentages: 
 
If  there  are  positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one  class  of  relevant 
securities  of  the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate)  for 
each additional class of relevant security. 
 
3.      DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE 
 
(a)     Purchases and sales 
 
  Class of relevant           Purchase/sale        Number of securities         Price per unit 
       security 
 
 
 
(b)     Derivatives transactions (other than options) 
 
Class of relevant      Product            Nature of dealing          Number of      Price per unit 
    security         description       e.g. opening/closing a        reference 
                      e.g. CFD          long/short position,         securities 
                                        increasing/reducing a 
                                         long/short position 
5p ordinary        SWAP              Increasing a long position    50,000           78p 
 
 
(c)     Options transactions in respect of existing securities 
 
(i)     Writing, selling, purchasing or varying 
 
Class of      Product        Writing,       Number of    Exercise       Type      Expiry      Option 
relevant    description     purchasing,    securities   price per       e.g.       date       money 
security     e.g. call       selling,       to which       unit      American,                paid/ 
              option       varying etc.      option                   European               received 
                                             relates                    etc.                 per unit 
 
 
(ii)    Exercising 
 
  Class of relevant        Product description     Number of securities       Exercise price per 
       security             e.g. call option                                         unit 
 
 
 
(d)     Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) 
 
 Class of relevant           Nature of dealing                Details          Price per unit (if 
      security         e.g. subscription, conversion                               applicable) 
 
 
 
The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated. 
 
Where  there  have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the  offeror  or 
offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class 
of relevant security dealt in. 
 
4.      OTHER INFORMATION 
 
(a)     Indemnity and other dealing arrangements 
 
Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or 
informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from 
dealing entered into by the person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person 
acting in concert with a party to the offer: 
If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none" 
 
none 
 
 
(b)     Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives 
 
Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the person 
making the disclosure and any other person relating to: 
(i)the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or 
(ii)the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any 
   derivative is referenced: 
If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none" 
 
none 
 
 
(c)     Attachments 
 
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?                                     NO 
 
 
Date of disclosure:                               14 December 2011 
Contact name:                                     Richard Gashler 
Telephone number:                                 1-212-603-5812 
 
Public  disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service  and 
must  also  be emailed to the Takeover Panel at monitoring@disclosure.org.uk.  The Panel's  Market 
Surveillance  Unit  is  available for consultation in relation to the  Code's  dealing  disclosure 
requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129. 
 
The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk. 
 
 
 
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