e roles of both the SFO and jury in major fraud trials arc in question in the aftermath of the Maxwell trial. Former chairman of the Bar Council, Mr Anthony Scrivener, said he believed the days of the Serious Fraud Office were numbered. "The SFO, by the very nature of their office, make cases long," Mr Scrivener

roles of both the SFO and jury in major fraud trials are in question in the aftermath of the Maxwell trial. Former chairman of the Bar Council, Mr Anthony Scrivener, said he believed the days of the Serious Fraud Office were numbered. "The SFO, by the very nature of their office, make cases long," Mr EFTA01594