Mike Lynch hits back at HP after documents accuse him of accounting fraud

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'HP's patchwork tale of alleged misconduct rests on a faulty foundation of false facts, unsupported inferences, and a misunderstanding of the law and accounting standards'

Mike Lynch, the founder and former CEO of Autonomy, the software company acquired by systems giant HP for $10.9bn in October 2011, has rejected the allegations made by HP contained in the legal doc...

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