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VIA EDGAR |
May 1, 2026
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Re: | Autolus Therapeutics plc |
Registration Statement on Form S-3
File No. 333-295004
Acceleration Request
Requested Date: May 5, 2026
Requested Time: 4:00 P.M. Eastern Time
Ladies and Gentlemen:
In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned registrant (the “Registrant”) hereby requests that the Securities and Exchange Commission take appropriate action to cause the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-3 (the “Registration Statement”) to become effective on May 5, 2026, at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, or as soon thereafter as is practicable, or at such later time as its counsel may orally request via telephone call to the staff. The Registrant hereby authorizes each of Christian Plaza, Courtney Thorne and William DuVal of Cooley LLP, counsel to the Registrant, to make such request on its behalf.
Once the Registration Statement has been declared effective, please orally confirm that event with William DuVal of Cooley LLP at (703) 456-8663, or in his absence, Courtney Thorne at (617) 937-2318. Thank you for your assistance with this matter.
| Sincerely, | ||
| AUTOLUS THERAPEUTICS PLC | ||
| By: | /s/ Christian Itin | |
| Christian Itin | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||
| cc: |
Alex Driggs, Autolus Therapeutics plc | |
| Christian Plaza, Cooley LLP | ||
| Courtney Thorne, Cooley LLP William DuVal, Cooley LLP |