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Estate of late tycoon Mike Lynch to pay damages of £930m

Estate of late tycoon Mike Lynch to pay damages of £930m

Judge rules that Hewlett-Packard was owed damages for the £8.2bn acquisition of Lynch's Cambridge firm in 2011.

March 25, 2026 at 08:53 AM Original source
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Notable Quotes

"Lynch inflated Autonomy's revenues and committed a deliberate fraud over a sustained period of time."

— Mr Justice Hildyard , Other

Key People

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Mike LynchExecutive

Mike Lynch was a tech tycoon and co-founder of the software company Autonomy.

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Mr Justice HildyardOther

Mr Justice Hildyard is a High Court judge who ruled on the HP vs. Lynch case.

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Patrick Goodall KCOther

Patrick Goodall KC is the lawyer representing Hewlett-Packard Enterprise in the case.

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Richard HillOther

Richard Hill is the lawyer representing the estate of Mike Lynch.

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Sicily, Italy Cambridge, England, United Kingdom Cambridge, United Kingdom

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acquisition autonomy cambridge court ruling damages hewlett-packard hp mike lynch software company

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Estate of late tycoon Mike Lynch to pay damages of £930m
BBC Newsvia rss 1 quote 1 person

Judge rules that Hewlett-Packard was owed damages for the £8.2bn acquisition of Lynch's Cambridge firm in 2011.

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