Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sian Harrison

Hewlett Packard wins huge fraud case over acquisition of British firm Autonomy

PA Archive

Hewlett Packard (HP) has won a multibillion-dollar fraud case over its acquisition of British software company Autonomy a decade ago.

The American technology giant sued British entrepreneur Mike Lynch, Autonomy’s founder, and its former chief financial officer, Sushovan Hussain, for around five billion dollars (£3.7 billion), following its purchase of the Cambridge-based firm for 11.1 billion dollars (£8.3 billion) in 2011.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.