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EXHIBIT 23.4
Consent
We consent to the reference to our firm and to the summary of our opinion under
the caption "Certain Tax Considerations Under the Laws of Switzerland" and to
the inclusion of our opinion dated August 7, 2000 as an exhibit to the
Registration Statement (Form F-1 No. 333-xxxxx) and related Prospectus of UBS
AG for the registration of Noncumulative Trust Preferred Securities.
ATAG Ernst & Young AG
/s/ Alfred Preisig
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Partner tax
/s/ Rosmarie Knecht
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Senior manager tax
Zurich, Switzerland
29 September 2000
