英国法院命令迈克·林奇的遗产向惠普支付124亿美元. UK court orders Mike Lynch’s estate to pay $1.24 billion to HP.

已故科技企业家迈克·林奇的遗产被命令支付124亿美元给惠普公司, 在英国法院裁决了一起欺诈案件中, Late tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch’s estate has been ordered to pay $1.24 billion to Hewlett Packard Enterprise following a UK court ruling in a fraud case regarding the 2011 acquisition of his company Autonomy. 虽然2022年判决认定林奇及其前首席财务官对误导惠普公司的财政状况负有责任, 但包括利息在内的损失总额已超过10亿美元. While the 2022 judgment found Lynch and his former CFO liable for misleading HP about Autonomy’s finances, the total damages, including interest, now exceed $1 billion. 林奇于2024年8月在游艇事故中死亡, 但他的遗产仍可能向上诉法院提出上诉. Lynch died in a yacht accident in August 2024, but his estate may still seek an appeal to the Court of Appeal.