Guardian journalist Nick Davies, in his book Flat Earth News, described the strategy adopted by Bell Yard: According to some of those involved, when Bell Yard took on the case of the three bankers, its founder, Melanie Riley, rapidly saw the story she wanted.
M: Communications co-founder Nick Miles added: "It is not a matter of whether or not they are guilty - although they have always expressed their innocence.. Our role was to convince editors of the validity of our argument: that Britain's new extradition laws have anomalies."[REF] .