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13-year saga continues as jury set to hear claims on both sides of HP's Autonomy acquisition disaster

A figurehead for the UK's burgeoning tech scene of the 1990s, Lynch will make his case to a jury for the first time after

The US criminal trial follows a civil trial in the UK in which a judge found Hewlett Packard Enterprise hadin its multibillion-pound lawsuit against Lynch, who co-founded Autonomy in 1996, for fraud in company accounts leading up to the takeover. Earlier this year,Lynch's team plan to appeal the civil case. They claim that the devaluation of Autonomy was due to HPE's mismanagement of the company it acquired, rather than accounting fraud.it announced to investors it would make a $8.

, at the same time alleging"serious accounting improprieties, disclosure failures and outright misrepresentations at Autonomy that occurred prior to HP's acquisition."Autonomy's Mike Lynch loses battle against extradition to the US on fraud charges Today, Lynch is set to be tried with Stephen Chamberlain, former VP of finance at Autonomy. Charges include 16 counts of wire and securities fraud. In 2018, Sushovan Hussain, former chief financial officer of Autonomy,at the US federal district court in San Francisco after pleading not guilty. He was handed down a five-year prison sentence.

However, in a setback for Lynch, the judge dismissed some of the evidence detailing the alleged mismanagement that his lawyers has succeeded in convincing the judge to allow him to bring certain items to court. Among the binders, files, printer, AV kit and assorted HDMI and power cables are boxes of snacks, hand sanitizer, and Lysol disinfectant wipes.

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