FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Friesner Jacqueline
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Restaurant Brands International Inc. [ QSR ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                    _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
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(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

130 KING STREET WEST, SUITE 300
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

2/19/2021
(Street)

TORONTO, A6 M5X 1E1
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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
Common Shares 2/19/2021  A  1594 (1)A$60.55 (2)109065.0878 D  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Exchangeable units (3) (3)           (3) (3)Common Shares 9098  9098 D  
Option (right to buy) $42.26            (4)3/5/2025 Common Shares 6005  6005 D  
Option (right to buy) $42.26            (4)3/5/2025 Common Shares 40000  40000 D  
Option (right to buy) $33.67           2/26/2021 2/25/2026 Common Shares 50000  50000 D  
Restricted Share Units  (5)           (6) (6)Common Shares 5388.3431  5388.3431 (7)D  
Option (right to buy) $55.55           2/24/2022 2/23/2027 Common Shares 20000  20000 D  
Restricted Share Units  (5)           (8) (8)Common Shares 3870.397  3870.397 (9)D  
Restricted Share Units  (5)           (10) (10)Common Shares 4740.6907  4740.6907 (11)D  
Performance Share Units  (12)          2/22/2024 2/22/2024 Common Shares 21480.2479  21480.2479 (13)D  
Restricted Share Units  (5)           (14) (14)Common Shares 3810.2682  3810.2682 (15)D  
Performance Share Units  (16)          2/21/2025 2/21/2025 Common Shares 10427.6633  10427.6633 (17)D  
Restricted Share Units  (5)2/19/2021  A   15000     (18) (18)Common Shares 15000 $0.00 15000 D  
Restricted Share Units  (5)2/19/2021  A   4651 (19)    (18) (18)Common Shares 4651 $0.00 4651 D  

Explanation of Responses:
(1) The shares reported represent common shares purchased from the Issuer by the Reporting Person upon exercise of her investment rights pursuant to the Issuer's 2020 Bonus Swap Program under its Amended and Restated 2014 Omnibus Incentive Plan ("2014 Plan"). The Reporting Person elected to use 50% of her 2020 net bonus to purchase common shares at a purchase price of $60.55 per share ("Investment Shares").
(2) Pursuant to the Issuer's 2014 Plan, the purchase price of the Investment Shares is, and the number of matching restricted share units described in footnote 19 below pursuant to the Issuer's 2020 Bonus Swap Program is calculated based on, the last sales price of a common share of the Issuer on the New York Stock Exchange on the trading day immediately preceding the grant date, in this case February 18, 2021.
(3) Each Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership exchangeable unit is convertible, at the Reporting Person's election, into common shares of Restaurant Brands International Inc. or a cash amount equal to a prescribed cash amount determined by reference to the weighted average trading price of Restaurant Brands International Inc.'s common shares on the New York Stock Exchange for the 20 consecutive trading days ending on the last business day prior to the exchange date, at the sole discretion of the general partner of Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (subject to the consent of the Restaurant Brands International Inc. conflicts committee, in certain circumstances). This conversion right has no expiration date.
(4) These options are immediately exercisable.
(5) Each restricted share unit represents a contingent right to receive one common share.
(6) These restricted share units vest on December 31, 2021.
(7) Includes 588.3431 dividend equivalent rights that accrued on the restricted share units, which rights accrue when and as dividends are paid on the common shares underlying the restricted share units and vest proportionately with and are subject to settlement and expiration upon the same terms as the restricted share units to which they relate.
(8) These restricted share units vest on December 31, 2022.
(9) Includes 378.397 dividend equivalent rights that accrued on the restricted share units, which rights accrue when and as dividends are paid on the common shares underlying the restricted share units and vest proportionately with and are subject to settlement and expiration upon the same terms as the restricted share units to which they relate.
(10) These restricted share units vest on December 31, 2023.
(11) Includes 326.6907 dividend equivalent rights that accrued on the restricted share units, which rights accrue when and as dividends are paid on the common shares underlying the restricted share units and vest proportionately with and are subject to settlement and expiration upon the same terms as the restricted share units to which they relate.
(12) The shares reported represent an award of performance based restricted share units ("2019 PBRSUs") granted to the Reporting Person. The 2019 PBRSUs will have a performance period ending December 31, 2021 and to the extent earned will vest on February 21, 2024, which is the fifth anniversary of the grant date. The number of common shares that will be earned at the end of the performance period is subject to decrease based on the results of the performance condition.
(13) Includes 1,480.2479 dividend equivalent rights that accrued on the 2019 PBRSUs, which rights accrue when and as dividends are paid on the common shares underlying the 2019 PBRSUs and vest proportionately with and are subject to settlement and expiration upon the same terms as the 2019 PBRSUs to which they relate.
(14) These restricted share units vest on December 31, 2024.
(15) Includes 156.2682 dividend equivalent rights that accrued on the restricted share units, which rights accrue when and as dividends are paid on the common shares underlying the restricted share units and vest proportionately with and are subject to settlement and expiration upon the same terms as the restricted share units to which they relate.
(16) The shares reported represent an award of performance based restricted share units ("2020 PBRSUs") granted to the Reporting Person. The 2020 PBRSUs will have a performance period ending December 31, 2021 and to the extent earned will vest on February 21, 2025, which is the fifth anniversary of the grant date. The number of common shares that will be earned at the end of the performance period is subject to decrease based on the results of the performance condition.
(17) Includes 427.6633 dividend equivalent rights that accrued on the 2020 PBRSUs, which rights accrue when and as dividends are paid on the common shares underlying the 2020 PBRSUs and vest proportionately with and are subject to settlement and expiration upon the same terms as the 2020 PBRSUs to which they relate.
(18) These restricted share units vest in equal installments on December 31, 2021, December 31, 2022, December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2024.
(19) The Issuer granted the 2021 restricted share units ("2021 RSUs") to the Reporting Person pursuant to the Issuer's 2020 Bonus Swap Program under its 2014 Plan. The Reporting Person elected to use 50% of her 2020 net bonus to purchase Investment Shares and received a matching grant of 2021 RSUs in an amount equal to 50% of her gross bonus, multiplied by a multiple based on the Reporting Person's position level with the Issuer ("RSU Multiplier"), and divided by the purchase price of $60.55 per share. The RSU Multiplier was 1.75 for vice presidents. If the Reporting Person sells any of the Investment Shares, she will forfeit all of the 2021 RSUs that have not vested.

Remarks:
VP, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
Friesner Jacqueline
130 KING STREET WEST
SUITE 300
TORONTO, A6 M5X 1E1


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Signatures
/s/ Michele Keusch, As Attorney-in-Fact for Jacqueline Friesner2/23/2021
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate

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