Consumer Protection, Product Liability & Environment

BRG experts have significant experience providing expert and consulting services on matters related to consumer fraud, product liability, product misrepresentation/mislabeling, product defects, false advertising and deception, disclosure practices, data privacy and data breach, violations of the False Claims Act, toxic torts, and environment and natural resources.

We have worked extensively across numerous industries, including consumer goods and services; e-commerce and retail; fashion, media, and entertainment; healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and medical products; technology; environment and agriculture; building products; chemicals; automotive products; and financial products such as cryptocurrency.

We rely on a broad range of analytical tools and methods. We have expertise in designing and evaluating consumer surveys and experiments; and developing and implementing rigorous, state-of-the-art content analysis of marketing and other messages, including large textual data from social media to assess consumer behavior and decision-making processes. We also have extensive experience in econometric modeling, spatial analysis, and other statistical methods to inform class certification, liability issues, and damages estimation.

In addition to BRG’s in-house expertise, we enjoy close connections with highly credentialed academics and experienced industry and government leaders whom we partner with to uniquely address the needs of every case.