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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * RAGONE DOMINICK   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Lazard Ltd [LAZ] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chief Accounting Officer (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O LAZARD LTD, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 03/01/2019 (Street) NEW YORK, NY 10112 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Class A Common Stock 03/01/2019   M   180 A (1) 9,594 D   Class A Common Stock 03/01/2019   F   89 (2) D $ 37.43 (3) 9,505 D   Class A Common Stock 03/01/2019   M   7,268 A (1) 16,773 D   Restricted Class A Common Stock 03/01/2019   M   5,859 D (1) 3,489 D   Class A Common Stock 03/01/2019   M   5,859 A (1) 22,632 D   Class A Common Stock 03/01/2019   F   4,808 (2) D $ 37.43 (3) 17,824 D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Restricted Stock Units (4)

(5)

03/01/2019

A

610

(6)

(6)

Class A Common Stock

610

(5)

25,317

D

Restricted Stock Units

(5)

03/01/2019

M

180

03/01/2019

03/01/2019

Class A Common Stock

180

(5)

25,137

D

Restricted Stock Units

(5)

03/01/2019

M

7,268

03/01/2019

03/01/2019

Class A Common Stock

7,268

(5)

17,869

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
RAGONE DOMINICK C/O LAZARD LTD 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA NEW YORK, NY 10112			Chief Accounting Officer

Signatures

/s/ Dominick Ragone by Scott D. Hoffman under a P of A		03/05/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Shares of unrestricted Class A Common Stock were acquired upon the vesting of the relevant portion of prior grants of Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") and Restricted Class A Common Stock, including certain RSUs that had been acquired pursuant to the dividend equivalent reinvestment provisions of the underlying RSU awards.
(2)	Represents shares of Class A Common Stock withheld by the Company to cover taxes arising from the vesting of RSUs and Restricted Class A Common Stock, as applicable.
(3)	Represents the New York Stock Exchange closing price of Class A Common Stock on the trading day immediately preceding the vesting date of RSUs and Restricted Class A Common Stock referenced in Footnote (1).
(4)	Additional RSUs were acquired pursuant to the dividend equivalent reinvestment provisions of underlying RSU awards.
(5)	Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock.
(6)	Of these RSUs, 180 vested on March 1, 2019, 140 will vest on or around March 2, 2020, 155 will vest on or around March 1, 2021, and 135 will vest on or around March 1, 2022.

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