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EX-99.1 - NEWS RELEASE DATED NOVEMBER 14, 2011 - ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP.exhibit99-1.htm

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) November 14, 2011

ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada 000-51652 20-8365999
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer
incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)

50 Harrison Street, Suite 315A, Hoboken, New Jersey 07030
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 1-866-505-2895

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 8.01        Other Events

On November 14, 2011 we announced the completion of a Phase 1 clinical trial of ANAVEX 2-73.

Item 9.01         Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)                     Exhibits.

99.1 News release dated November 14, 2011

SIGNATURES

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.

ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP.

/s/ Harvey Lalach
Harvey Lalach
President, Chief Operating Officer, Interim CFO and Director
Date: November 16, 2011