IMPORTANT INVESTOR ALERT: Goldberg Law PC Announces an Investigation of Claims against Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

Goldberg Law PC (http://www.Goldberglawpc.com) announces that it is investigating claims of potential misrepresentations by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (“Vertex” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: VRTX). The investigation focuses on whether the Company and its officers violated securities laws by issuing misleading information to investors.

If you purchased or otherwise acquired Vertex shares and would like more information regarding the investigation, we advise you to contact Michael Goldberg or Brian Schall, of Goldberg Law PC, 13650 Marina Pointe Dr. Suite 1404, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292, at 800-977-7401, to discuss your rights without cost to you. You can also reach us through the firm’s website at http://www.Goldberglawpc.com, or by e-mail at info@goldberglawpc.com.

The investigation concerns whether the Company violated Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. On October 30, 2015, Vertex disclosed receipt of a subpoena from the U.S. Department of Justice, seeking information "relating primarily to [the company's] Good Laboratory Practices in a bioanalytical laboratory." When the truth was revealed, shares dropped causing investors harm.

If you have any questions concerning your legal rights in this case, please immediately contact Goldberg Law PC at 800-977-7401, or visit our website at http://www.Goldberglawpc.com, or e-mail us at info@goldberglawpc.com.

Goldberg Law PC represents shareholders around the world and specializes in securities class actions and shareholder rights litigation.

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