Exhibit 27(l)(1)
EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (US) LLP
STEPHEN E. ROTH
DIRECT LINE: 202.383.0158
E-mail: steveroth@eversheds-sutherland.com
CONSENT OF EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (US) LLP
We hereby consent to the reference to our name under the caption “Legal Matters” in the Prospectus filed as part of this Post-Effective Amendment No. 4 to the Registration Statement on Form N-4 (File No. 333-264102) for Athene Amplify® issued by Athene Annuity and Life Company. In giving this consent, we do not admit that we are in the category of persons whose consent is required under Section 7 of the Securities Act of 1933.
EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (US) LLP
By: /s/Stephen E. Roth
Stephen E. Roth
Washington, D.C.
April 03, 2026