Auris Medical Holding AG – Registration Statement on Form S-8
Ladies and Gentlemen:
We have acted as Swiss counsel to Auris Medical Holding AG (the "Company") in connection with the filing of a registration statement on Form S-8 registering under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") 1,145,250 common shares of CHF 0.40 par value each of the Company (the "Shares"), dated December 8, 2014 (the "S-8 Registration Statement") regarding the Company's equity incentive plan (the "Equity Incentive Plan"), which was adopted by its board of directors on August 21, 2014. As such counsel, we have been requested to render an opinion as to certain matters of Swiss law.
This opinion is confined to and given on the basis of the laws of Switzerland in force at the date hereof and as currently applied by the Swiss courts. In the absence of statutory or established case law, we base our opinion on our independent professional judgement.
This opinion is also confined to the matters stated herein and is not to be read as extending, by implication or otherwise, to any other matter.
For the purpose of giving this opinion, we have only examined the following documents (the "Documents"):