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'''Lisa Osofsky''' is an American-British [[lawyer]] who became [[SFO/Director|Director]] of the UK's [[Serious Fraud Office]] (SFO) on 3 September 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/jun/04/ex-fbi-lawyer-lisa-osofsky-named-as-head-of-serious-office|title=Ex-FBI lawyer Lisa Osofsky named as head of Serious Fraud Office|first=Simon|last=Goodley|date=4 June 2018|website=the Guardian|accessdate=5 June 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-head-of-the-serious-fraud-office-announced|title=New head of the Serious Fraud Office announced|publisher=|accessdate=5 June 2018}}</ref>
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'''Lisa Osofsky''' is an American-British [[lawyer]] who became [[SFO/Director|Director]] of the UK's [[Serious Fraud Office]] (SFO) on 28 August 2018.
  
 
==Early life==
 
==Early life==
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Lisa Osofsky worked for the [[FBI]] as [[FBI/Deputy general counsel|deputy general counsel]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thelawyer.com/lisa-osofsky-confirmed-as-next-sfo-director/|title=Lisa Osofsky confirmed as next SFO director|date=4 June 2018|publisher=|accessdate=5 June 2018}}</ref> She was then managing director and European head of investigations at [https://www.exiger.com/ Exiger,] whom she joined in 2003.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.legalweek.com/2018/06/04/lisa-osofsky-confirmed-as-next-director-of-the-serious-fraud-office/|title=Lisa Osofsky confirmed as next director of the Serious Fraud Office|website=LegalWeek.com|accessdate=5 June 2018}}</ref>
 
Lisa Osofsky worked for the [[FBI]] as [[FBI/Deputy general counsel|deputy general counsel]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thelawyer.com/lisa-osofsky-confirmed-as-next-sfo-director/|title=Lisa Osofsky confirmed as next SFO director|date=4 June 2018|publisher=|accessdate=5 June 2018}}</ref> She was then managing director and European head of investigations at [https://www.exiger.com/ Exiger,] whom she joined in 2003.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.legalweek.com/2018/06/04/lisa-osofsky-confirmed-as-next-director-of-the-serious-fraud-office/|title=Lisa Osofsky confirmed as next director of the Serious Fraud Office|website=LegalWeek.com|accessdate=5 June 2018}}</ref>
  
In June 2018, it was announced that Osofsky would succeed the [[SFO]]'s interim director [[Mark Thompson]] (who was standing in since [[David Green]] left) on 3 September.
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In June 2018, it was announced that Osofsky would succeed the [[SFO]]'s interim director [[Mark Thompson]] (who was standing in since [[David Green]] left) on 3 September,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/jun/04/ex-fbi-lawyer-lisa-osofsky-named-as-head-of-serious-office|title=Ex-FBI lawyer Lisa Osofsky named as head of Serious Fraud Office|first=Simon|last=Goodley|date=4 June 2018|website=the Guardian|accessdate=5 June 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-head-of-the-serious-fraud-office-announced|title=New head of the Serious Fraud Office announced|publisher=|accessdate=5 June 2018}}</ref> although she in fact took over on 28 August.<ref>https://www.sfo.gov.uk/about-us/biographies/</ref>
  
 
==Personal life==
 
==Personal life==

Revision as of 03:33, 22 October 2018

Person.png Lisa Osofsky  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(Lawyer, spook, deep state operative?)
Lisa Osofsky.jpeg
HSBC paid Lisa’s firm $200m a year to monitor the Deferred Prosecution Agreement[1]
NationalityAmerican, British
Alma materAmherst College, Harvard Law School
SpouseMarc Wasserman

Employment.png SFO/Director

In office
28 August 2018 - Present
Preceded byMark Thompson

Lisa Osofsky is an American-British lawyer who became Director of the UK's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) on 28 August 2018.

Early life

Lisa Osofsky has dual American and British nationality. She earned a bachelor's degree from Amherst College, and a juris doctor from Harvard Law School.

Career

Lisa Osofsky worked for the FBI as deputy general counsel.[2] She was then managing director and European head of investigations at Exiger, whom she joined in 2003.[3]

In June 2018, it was announced that Osofsky would succeed the SFO's interim director Mark Thompson (who was standing in since David Green left) on 3 September,[4][5] although she in fact took over on 28 August.[6]

Personal life

Lisa Osofsky is married to fellow lawyer Marc Wasserman.[7]

In October 2017 she took out an HSBC mortgage to buy a £3.3m flat in Kensington.[8]

 

Related Document

TitleTypePublication dateAuthor(s)Description
Document:The HSBC CabalArticle11 October 2018Nicholas WilsonHSBC paid Lisa Osofsky’s firm $200m a year to monitor the Deferred Prosecution Agreement in the US
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