Exhibit 23.5
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
We have issued our report dated 1 May 2015, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of Benitec Biopharma Limited contained in the Amendment No. 3 to the Registration Statement and Prospectus. We consent to the use of the aforementioned report in the Amendment No. 3 to the Registration Statement and Prospectus, and to the use of our name as it appears under the caption “Experts.”
| /s/ GRANT THORNTON AUDIT PTY LTD |
| GRANT THORNTON AUDIT PTY LTD |
Sydney, NSW Australia |
| 13 August 2015 |
