Uber Official Offers Mea Culpa in Plea for London License

  • Ride-sharing app fighting for license to operate in London
  • U.K. head ‘deeply disappointed’ by past regulatory breaches

    

Photographer: Chris J. Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
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The head of Uber Technologies Inc.’s U.K. unit admitted that the company made mistakes as he urged a London judge to renew the ride-sharing app’s license to operate in the city.

Jamie Heywood, Uber’s manager for Northern & Eastern Europe, offered a mea culpa for its past regulatory breaches as he testified in front of a judge who will decide whether to give the company another chance.