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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.
20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934
November
22, 2017
Commission
File Number 001-14978
SMITH & NEPHEW
plc
(Registrant's
name)
15 Adam
Street
London, England WC2N 6LA
(Address
of registrant's principal executive offices)
[Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or will file
annual
reports
under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.]
Form
20-F
X
Form 40-F
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[Indicate
by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K
in
paper
as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1).]
Yes
No X
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[Indicate
by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K
in
paper
as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7).]
Yes
No X
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[Indicate
by check mark whether by furnishing the information
contained
in this
Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing information to
the
Commission
pursuant to Rule 12g3-2 (b) under the Securities Exchange Act
of
1934.]
Yes
No X
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If
"Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to
the
registrant
in connection with Rule 12g3-2 (b) : 82- n/a.
SMITH
& NEPHEW PLC
22
November 2017
NOTIFICATION
AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE EU
MARKET ABUSE REGULATION OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING
MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH
THEM.
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1
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Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Cyrille Petit
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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PDMR
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial Notification
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Smith & Nephew plc
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b)
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LEI
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213800ZTMDN8S67S1H61
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4
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each
type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;
and (iv) each place where transactions have been
conducted
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of
instrument
Identification code
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Smith & Nephew plc Ordinary Shares of USD 0.20
each
ISIN: GB0009223206
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Sale of ordinary shares
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
£13.21
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Volume(s)
10,000
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d)
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Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
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Single Transaction
N/A
N/A
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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2017 - 11 - 22
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange
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Susan
Swabey
Company
Secretary
Smith
& Nephew plc
Tel:
01923 477320
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 thereunto duly authorized.
Smith
& Nephew Plc
(Registrant)
Date: November
22, 2017
By: /s/
Susan Swabey
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Susan
Swabey
Company
Secretary