Separation and General Release Agreement between Axovant Sciences, Inc. and Mathew Bazley, dated July 29, 2019

You have resigned your employment with Axovant Sciences, Inc. effective September 1, 2019 (the "Termination Date"). This Separation Agreement and General Release (this "Agreement") sets forth the terms and conditions under which Axovant Sciences, Inc. is offering you additional consideration in exchange for you making and honoring certain commitments, including your agreement not to pursue legal action against the Company as described in Sections 6 and 7.

PLEASE NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT HAS IMPORTANT LEGAL CONSEQUENCES TO YOU. YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN ATTORNEY OF YOUR CHOICE, AT YOUR EXPENSE, PRIOR TO EXECUTING IT.

This letter is a proposed agreement that Axovant Sciences, Inc. is offering to you. In this document, references to "you" refer to Mathew Bazley, and AXOVANT SCIENCES, INC. is referred to as "Axovant" or the "Company." Together, you and Axovant Sciences, Inc. are referred to as the "Parties”.

As long as you timely sign, date and return this Agreement and the attached Form of Acknowledgement (IN NO CASE LATER THAN AUGUST 19, 2019), and you comply with the Agreement's requirements, then in addition to those payments and benefits described in Section 2 above:

In order to enter into this Agreement, you must take the following steps:

By entering into this Agreement, you are agreeing:

What Are You Giving Up? It is the Company's position that you have no legitimate basis for bringing a legal action against it. You may agree or believe otherwise or simply not know. However, if you Execute this Agreement, you will, except for certain exceptions described in Section 10, give up your ability to bring a legal action against the Company and others, including, but not limited to its affiliates. More specifically, by Executing this Agreement , you will give up any right you may have to bring various types of "Claims," which means possible lawsuits, claims, demands and causes of action of any kind (based on any legal or equitable theory, whether contractual , common-law, statutory, federal, state, local or otherwise), whether known or unknown, by reason of any act or omission up to and including the date on which you Execute this Agreement. You are also giving up potential Claims arising under any contract or implied contract, including but not limited to any employment agreement, offer letter, handbook, tort law or public policy having any bearing on your employment or the termination of your employment, such as Claims for wrongful discharge, discrimination, hostile work environment, breach of contract, tortious interference, harassment. bullying, infliction of emotional distress, defamation, back pay, vacation pay, sick pay, wage, commission or bonus payment, equity grants, stock options, restricted stock option payments, payments under any bonus or incentive plan, attorneys' fees, costs and future wage loss, and including any potential Claims that you may have as an equity holder of the Company or its affiliates. This Agreement includes a release of your right to assert a Claim of discrimination on the basis of age, sex, race, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, parental status, handicap, disability, military status, veteran status, harassment, retaliation or attainment of benefit plan rights. However, as described in Section 10, this Agreement does not and cannot prevent you from asserting your right to bring a claim against the Company and Releasees, as defined below, before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or other agencies enforcing non-discrimination laws or the National Labor Relations Board.

Whose Possible Claims Are You Giving Up? You are waiving Claims that you may otherwise be able to bring. You are not only agreeing that you will not personally bring these Claims in the future, but that no one else will bring them in your place, such as your heirs and executors, and your dependents, legal representatives and assigns. Together, you and these groups of individuals are referred to in the Agreement as "Releasers."

Who Are You Releasing From Possible Claims? You are not only waiving Claims that you and the Releasers may otherwise be able to bring against the Company, but also Claims that could be brought against "Releasees," which means the Company and its parent, subsidiaries and other corporate entity affiliates, and all of its and their past, present and future:

Possible Claims You May Not Know. It is possible that you may have a Claim that you do not know exists. By entering into this Agreement. you are giving up all Claims that you ever had including Claims arising out of your employment or the termination of your employment. Even if Claims exist that you do not know about. you are giving them up.

What Types of Claims Are You Giving Up? In exchange for the benefits in Sections 3 you (on behalf of yourself and the Releasers) forever release and discharge the Company and all of the Releasees from any and all Claims including Claims arising under the following laws (including amendments to these laws):

Federal Laws, such as: The Age Discrimination in Employment Act; the Older Workers Benefit Protection Act; Title VII of the Civil Rights of 1964; Sections 1981 through 1988 of Title 42 of the United States Code; The Civil Rights Act of 1991; The Equal Pay Act; The Americans with Disabilities Act; The Rehabilitation Act; The Employee Retirement Income Security Act; The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act; The National Labor Relations Act; The Fair Credit Reporting Act; The Occupational Safety and Health Act; The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Act; The Employee Polygraph Protection Act; The Immigration Reform Control Act; The Family and Medical Leave Act; The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act; The Federal False Claims Act; The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act; and The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act.

State and Municipal Laws, such as: The New York State Human Rights Law; the New York State Executive Law; the New York State Civil Rights Law; the New York State Whistleblower Law; the New York State Legal Recreational Activities Law; the retaliation provisions of the New York State Workers' Compensation Law; the New York Labor Law; the New York State Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act; the New York State False Claims Act; New York State Wage and Hour Laws; the New York State Equal Pay Law; the New York State Rights of Persons with Disabilities Law; the New York State Nondiscrimination Against Genetic Disorders Law; the New York State Smokers' Rights Law; the New York AIDS Testing Confidentiality Act; the New York Genetic Testing Confidentiality y Law; the New York Discrimination by Employment Agencies Law; the New York Bone Marrow Leave Law; the New York Adoptive Parents Child Care Leave Law; the New York City Human Rights Law; the New York City Administrative Code; the New York City Paid Sick Leave Law; and the New York City Charter.

You Are Giving Up Potential Remedies and Relief. You are waiving any relief that may be available to you (such as money damages, equity grants, benefits, attorneys' fees, and equitable relief such as reinstatement) under any of the waived Claims, except as provided in Section 10.

This Release Is Broad. This release is meant to be as broad as legally permissible and applies to both employment-related and non-employment-related Claims up to the time that you execute this Agreement. This release includes a waiver of jury trials and non-jury trials. This Agreement does not release or waive Claims or rights that, as a matter of law, cannot be waived, which include, but are not necessarily limited to, the exceptions to your release of claims or covenant not to sue referenced in Section 10.

Except as provided in Section 10, you agree not to sue or otherwise bring any legal action against the Company or any of the Releasees ever for any Claim released in Section 6 arising before you Execute this Agreement. You are not only waiving any right you may have to proceed individually, but also as a member of a class or collective action. You waive any and all rights you may have had to receive notice of any class or collective action against Releases for claims arising before you Execute this Agreement. In the event that you receive notice of a class or collective action against Releasees for claims arising before you Execute this Agreement, you must ·”opt out” of and may not

"opt in" to such action. You are also giving up any right you may have to recover any relief, including money damages from the Releasees as a member of a class or collective action.

You represent that you are not aware of any facts that might justify a Claim by you against the Company for any violation of the Family and Medical Leave Act (" FMLA"). You also represent that you have received all wages for all work you performed and any commissions, bonuses, stock options, restricted stock option payments, overtime compensation and FMLA leave to which you may have been entitled, and that you are not aware of any facts constituting a violation by the Company or Releasees of any violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA”) or any other federal, state or municipal laws.

You represent that you have not sued or otherwise filed any actions (or participated in any actions) of any kind against the Company or Releasees in any court or before any administrative or investigative body or agency. The Company is relying on this assurance in entering into this Agreement.

In Sections 6 and 7, you are releasing Claims and agreeing not to sue, but there are exceptions to those commitments. Specifically, nothing in this Agreement prevents you from bringing a legal action or otherwise taking steps to:

For purposes of clarity, this Agreement does not limit your ability to communicate with any Government Agencies or otherwise participate in any investigation or proceeding that may be conducted by any Government Agency, including providing documents or other information, without notice to the Company. This Agreement does not limit your right to receive an award for information provided to any Government Agencies. Further, notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, nothing in this Agreement is intended to waive any rights to indemnification to which you are otherwise entitled under your Indemnification Agreement entered into as of October 1, 2018, between you and Axovant Sciences Ltd. (“Indemnification Agreement”) (including, without limitation, any Claims by any current or former employees against the Company or you of the type or variety of Claims described in the fourth, fifth and/or sixth sentences under the paragraph entitled “What Are You Giving Up?” in Section 6, regardless of whether they are brought, or related to actions or omissions by the Company or you, prior to or after the Termination Date) or rights to directors and officers liability insurance coverage and errors and omissions coverage as may be in effect For the avoidance of doubt, Company agrees that the Indemnification Agreement applies to you as an employee of a subsidiary of Axovant Sciences, Ltd. (now Axovant Gene Therapies, Ltd.) and the definition of “Covered Events” shall include any events or occurrences related in any way to the fact that you are or were a director, officer, employee, agent or fiduciary of the Company or by reason of any action or in action on your part while serving in any such capacity.

With the exception of Claims arising from criminal conduct and fraud, the Company, on behalf of itself and its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, attorneys, successors and assigns in their capacities as such (“Company Parties”), does hereby release, waive, and forever discharge you and your heirs from, and agree not to bring or participate as a plaintiff or clamant in any suit, action, or proceeding against you and your heirs regarding any Claims of any kind whatsoever, whether known or unknown or contingent or absolute, that Company Parties, or any person acting under any of them, may now have, or claim at any future time to have, based in whole or in part upon any act or omission occurring while you were acting as General Counsel from the beginning of your employment through the date of execution of this Agreement by the Company.

You acknowledge and re-affirm your continuing post-employment obligations pursuant to any employment agreement, and any non-disclosure, confidentiality and restrictive covenant agreements executed between you and any of the Releasees. You also acknowledge your continuing obligations and restrictions in the attached Form of Acknowledgement.

Pursuant to the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, you acknowledge and understand that you will not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law for the disclosure of the trade secrets of the Company or any of its affiliates that is made by you (i) in confidence to a federal, state, or local government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney, and solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law, or (ii) in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal.

As of your Termination Date, you agree that you have returned to the Company all property belonging to the Company including, but not limited to, electronic devices, equipment, access cards, and paper and electronic documents obtained in the course of your employment, other than what Company permits or requires in connection with the performance of the Services. You further agree that you have returned or destroyed any document or other information containing Confidential Information, as defined below, other than Confidential Information that you are using in connection with your performance of Services under the consulting arrangement herein. You also acknowledge your return of Company property in the attached Form of Acknowledgement.

You acknowledge that, prior to the termination of your employment with the Company, you disclosed to the Company, in accordance with applicable policies and procedures, any and all information relevant to any investigation of the Company's business practices conducted by any governmental agency or to any existing, threatened or anticipated litigation involving the Company, whether administrative, civil or criminal in nature, and that you are otherwise unaware of any wrongdoing committed by any current or former employee of the Company that has not been disclosed to the Chief Executive Officer or Chief Financial Officer of the Company or either’s delegate. Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit or restrict you or the Company from (1) making any disclosure of information required by law; (2) providing information to, or testifying or otherwise assisting in any investigation or proceeding brought by any federal or state regulatory or law enforcement agency or legislative body, any self-regulatory organization, or with respect to any internal investigation by the Company or its affiliates; or (3) testifying. participating in or otherwise assisting in a proceeding relating to an alleged violation of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, any federal, state or municipal law relating to fraud, or any rule or regulation of any self-regulatory organization.

You agree that you will not, through any medium including, but not limited to, the press, Internet or any other form of communication, disparage, defame, or otherwise damage or assail the reputation, integrity or professionalism of the Company or the Releasees. Company agrees that none of the Company, or its directors, officers, employees or affiliates will, through any medium including, but not limited to, the press, Internet, e-mail, blog or any other form of communication (written or oral), disparage, defame, or otherwise damage or assail your reputation, integrity or professionalism. Nothing in this Section is intended to restrict or impede the Company's or your participation in proceedings or investigations brought by or before the EEOC, NLRB, or other federal, state or local government agencies, or otherwise exercising protected rights to the extent that such rights cannot be waived by agreement, including Section 7 rights under the National Labor Relations Act.

In order to protect the legitimate business interests of the Company and in consideration of the payments and benefits described in Sections 3, you agree that you will not disclose the Company's Confidential Information, as defined below, directly or indirectly, at any time after your employment with the Company ends, except to persons authorized by the Company to receive this information and except as otherwise required by law or legal proceeding. You agree that you will not use Confidential Information, directly or indirectly, at any time after your employment with the Company ends, for your personal benefit, for the benefit of any other person or entity, or in any manner adverse to the interests of the Company. You agree that you will take all action reasonably necessary to protect Confidential Information from being disclosed to anyone other than persons authorized by the Company.

As used in this Agreement, "Confidential Information" means all of the trade secrets, know-how, ideas, business plans, business operations, data, pricing information, the identity of and any information concerning customers or suppliers, trials or studies, computer programs (whether in source code or object code), procedures, processes, strategies, methods, systems, designs, discoveries, inventions, production methods and sources, marketing and sales information, information received from others that the Company is obligated to treat as confidential or proprietary. and any other technical, operating, financial and other business information that has commercial value, relating to the Company, its business, potential business, operations or finances, or the business of the Company' s affiliates or customers, of which you may have acquired or developed knowledge of during your work for the Company, or from your colleagues while working for the Company, but excluding confidential information that is covered under any separate nondisclosure agreement.

You agree to cooperate fully and in a timely manner with the Company and its legal counsel with respect to any matter about which you have knowledge or in which you were· involved while employed, including any litigation, investigation, government or other regulatory proceeding, including patent prosecutions and enforcement matters. To the extent advisable and permissible under law, Axovant will provide reasonable compensation in connection with such cooperation that occurs after termination or expiration of the Services.

If you breach any section of this Agreement, including without limitation, Sections 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 or 17, or the Company breaches any section of this Agreement, including without limitation, Sections 3, 11 or 15, or if either party otherwise seeks to bring a Claim given up under this Agreement, the Company and you, respectively, will be entitled to all relief legally available including equitable relief such as injunctions, and the Company and you, respectively, will not be required to post a bond.

You further acknowledge that if you breach of any section of this Agreement, you will automatically forfeit your right to receive any and all of the benefits enumerated in Sections 3of this Agreement.

You further acknowledge and understand that if the Company should discover any such Violation(s) as described in Section 5 after your execution of this Agreement and/or your separation from employment with the Company, it will be considered a material breach of this Agreement, and all of the Company's obligations to you hereunder will become immediately null and void.

You and the Company further acknowledge and agree that in the event the you or the Company, respectively, breach Section 15 of this Agreement, in addition to the following two sentences, you or the Company shall be liable to pay the other party liquidated damages in the amount of $100,000. You and the Company further acknowledge and agree that the harm to the Company or you by breach of Section 15 of this Agreement is unascertainable at this time and the amount of liquidated damages provided for is reasonable at the time of the execution of this Agreement. The availability of liquidated damages shall in no way prohibit the Company or you from recovering actual damages in excess of $100,000 that are caused by your or the Company’s breach of any section of this agreement, including Section 15.

This Agreement is governed by New York State law, without regard to conflicts of laws principles.

This Agreement is binding on the Parties and their heirs, executors, successors and assigns.

If a court with jurisdiction to consider this Agreement determines that any provision is illegal, void or unenforceable, that provision will be invalid. However, the rest of the Agreement will remain in full force and effect. A court with jurisdiction to consider this Agreement may modify invalid provisions if necessary to achieve the intent of the Parties.

By entering into this Agreement, neither you nor the Company admits wrongdoing of any kind.

You acknowledge and agree that:

YOU AGREE THAT ANY MODIFICATIONS, MATERIAL OR OTHERWISE, MADE TO THIS AGREEMENT DO NOT RESTART, EXTEND OR AFFECT IN ANY MANNER THE ORIGINAL REVIEW PERIOD DESCRIBED ABOVE.