Category: Acquittal

  • Tech tycoon Mike Lynch missing after yacht sinks off Sicily, weeks after £8bn fraud acquittal

    Mike Lynch, the British technology entrepreneur who was recently acquitted in a massive £8 billion fraud case, has disappeared after his yacht sank off the coast of Sicily. The incident comes just weeks after Lynch’s stunning legal victory, which saw him acquitted of fraud charges in a US court after…

  • David Davis Criticises Extradition Treaty Following Mike Lynch Acquittal

    Sir David Davis, former leader of the Conservative Party, has strongly criticized Britain’s extradition treaty with the United States following the acquittal of British technology entrepreneur Mike Lynch. Lynch was acquitted of charges related to inflating the value of his company, Autonomy, in its sale to Hewlett-Packard (HP). Davis stated…