US seeks to extradite UK tech billionaire Michael Lynch

Autonomy businessman would face charges including securities fraud, wire fraud and conspiracy

The United States has formally requested the extradition of Michael Lynch, the British tech billionaire who sold his company to Hewlett-Packard (HP) in an ill-fated $11.1bn (£8.6bn) deal, to face charges including securities fraud, wire fraud and conspiracy.

The US embassy in London submitted the extradition request on 21 November for Lynch to stand trial in the United States, according to a court filing dated 1 December.

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