Embattled pharma giant Valeant picks new general counsel

Embattled pharma giant Valeant picks new general counsel

Canadian drugmaker Valeant Pharmaceuticals has appointed Christina Ackermann as its new general counsel as it comes under scrutiny for its business and accounting practices.

Ackermann (pictured) replaces Robert Chai-Onn as the pharma group’s top lawyer, with the latter set to depart after more than a decade at the company.

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