George Hepburne Scott’s client secures bail in $5.5M US “hack-to-trade” extradition case
On Friday 21 February, George Hepburne Scott’s client was granted bail by the Chief Magistrate at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in the US extradition case USA v R.W.
The case involved an allegation of insider dealing using confidential information obtained by hacking. The bail package includes £375,000 surety/ security being paid by the requested person’s parents.
George is being led in the case by Ben Watson KC of Three Raymond Buildings, and has been instructed by Magdalena Motyl of Bark & Co.
