Serious Fraud Office chief found to have made errors over major corruption trial

Independent review criticises Lisa Osofsky personally after two businessmen's convictions were overturned

Britain's most senior anti-bribery prosecutor has been personally criticised in an independent review that examined flaws in a major corruption trial.

Lisa Osofsky, the director of the Serious Fraud Office (SFO), was judged to have made a number of mistakes and misjudgments" in her handling of a prosecution which has ultimately resulted in the convictions of two businessmen being overturned.