Leap Therapeutics, Inc.
47 Thorndike Street

Suite B1-1

Cambridge, MA 02141

(617) 714-0360

 

August 6, 2019

 

Via EDGAR

 

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporate Finance

100 F Street, NE

Washington, D.C. 20549

Attention: Donald Field

 

RE:

Leap Therapeutics, Inc.

 

Registration Statement on Form S-1

 

Filed on July 31, 2019

 

File No. 333-232927

 

Dear Mr. Field:

 

In accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), the undersigned respectfully requests that the effective date for the Registration Statement referred to above be accelerated so that it will be declared effective at 4:00 p.m., Eastern time, on August 8, 2019, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.  Once the Registration Statement has been declared effective, please orally confirm that event with our counsel, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, by calling Julio E. Vega at (617) 951-8901.

 

 

 

Very truly yours,

 

 

 

LEAP THERAPEUTICS, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Douglas E. Onsi

 

Name:

Douglas E. Onsi

 

Title:

Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel

 

cc:                                Julio E. Vega, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP