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We deliver tailored solutions that address the factors and considerations unique to product manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and service providers.

Our team includes scientists, regulatory consultants, forensic accountants, economists, operations experts, and damages experts who have advised in a wide range of matters related to consumer products and services. We work diligently with clients to successfully resolve matters relating to design/manufacturing defects, warnings/labeling, exposure assessments, and product contamination.

CHEMISTS, TOXICOLOGISTS &
MATERIALS SCIENTISTS
MATERIALS TESTING &
LAB ANALYSIS
PRODUCT LIABILITY &
SAFETY EXPERTS
FORENSIC ACCOUNTANTS &
ECONOMISTS
CONTENTS & INVENTORY
DAMAGE EXPERTS
CHEMISTS, TOXICOLOGISTS &
MATERIALS SCIENTISTS
MATERIALS TESTING &
LAB ANALYSIS
PRODUCT LIABILITY &
SAFETY EXPERTS
FORENSIC ACCOUNTANTS &
ECONOMISTS
CONTENTS & INVENTORY
DAMAGE EXPERTS

Specialized Expertise for the Consumer Products and Services Industry:

We understand that superior products and offerings are paramount in the consumer products and services industry.

We are retained to provide strategic guidance by owners, operators, risk managers, stakeholders, and counsel and have extensive experience involving antibacterial products; apparel; cannabis; children’s products and toys; cleaning products; cosmetics and personal care products; dishware / cookware; equipment failure; food, beverage, and pet foods; gasoline and fuel additives; herbicides, pesticides, and insecticides; home improvement and building materials; household / commercial appliances; jewelry and other accessories; packaging; and plastics.

Learn more about how we serve clients in matters related to consumer products and services below.

Digital & Data

Cyber Security Consulting & Digital Investigations
  • Cloud Security Consulting
  • Cyber Risk & Compliance Consulting
  • Digital Forensics Services
  • eDiscovery Consulting Services
  • Forensic Data Analytics
  • Penetration Testing Services
  • Virtual CISO Services (vCISO)
Information Governance & Data Privacy Consulting
  • Ad Tech Data Privacy & Compliance
  • Cookie/Tracking Pixel Consent & Compliance Management
  • Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)
  • Departing Employee Data Theft Consulting
  • Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Frameworks
  • Off-Channel Communications (OCC) Compliance
  • Policy, Procedure & Program Development / Monitoring 
  • Regulatory & Privacy Compliance
  • Third-Party Risk & Compliance

Financial Investigations, Valuation & Risk

Cryptocurrency, Blockchain & Digital Assets
  • Blockchain & Crypto Investigations
  • Blockchain & Digital Asset Analysis & Consulting
  • Blockchain & Token Economics & Decentralization Assessments
  • Cryptocurrency Asset Due Diligence & Provenance Services
  • Cryptocurrency Asset Tracing & Recovery
  • Cryptocurrency Operational Due Diligence
  • Cryptocurrency Regulatory Compliance
  • Damages Involving Digital Assets Assessments
  • Digital Asset Compliance Framework Development
  • DOJ, SEC & Other Law Enforcement Inquiry Response
  • Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD)
  • Independent Crypto Asset Valuation Services
  • Know Your Customer (KYC) Reporting
  • Litigation & Regulatory Enforcement Expert Services
  • Managed Services
  • Market Manipulation Investigations
  • Money Services Business (MSB) Registration, Compliance & Money Transmission Licensing (MTL)
  • Operational & Regulatory Risk Assessment
  • Outsourced CCO Services
  • Transaction Monitoring
Forensic Accounting & Economics
  • Business Interruption & Extra Expense Analysis
  • Commercial Litigation Expert Services
  • ESOP Valuation & Consulting
  • Evaluation of Proper Registration & Protection
  • Evaluation of Unjust Enrichment
  • Financial Reporting
  • Fraud
  • Intellectual Property Damages & Valuations
  • Intellectual Property Investigations to Determine Theft or Misuse
  • Inventory, Recall & Spoiled Goods Valuations
  • Quantification of Product Liability Damages
  • Quantifying Lost Inventory / Stock & Profits
  • Tangible & Intangible Asset Valuations
  • Trust & Estate Valuations
Investigations & Compliance Services
  • Compliance & Regulatory Consulting
  • Corporate Investigations
  • Financial Statement Misstatements / Auditor Conduct Investigations
  • Fraud Investigations
  • Global Sanctions Compliance
  • Integrity Monitoring
  • Investigative Due Diligence
  • Solvency Evaluations

Strategic Advisory

Business Intelligence
  • Competition, Market & Regulatory Assessments
  • Due Diligence Assessments
  • Government Relations Advisory
  • Political Risk Analysis
  • Supply Chain Integrity Assessments
Intellectual Property (IP)
  • Intellectual Property Advisory
  • Intellectual Property Expert Opinion
  • Intellectual Property Management Consulting
  • Intellectual Property Specialty Services
Investment Banking, Portfolio Optimization & Investor Services
  • Asset, Portfolio & Business Valuations
  • Balance Sheet Restructuring
  • Capital Markets Advisory – Loans, Debt, Equity, Financing
  • Due Diligence - Commercial, Economic, Financial, Market, Operational, Strategic & Technical
  • Executive Leadership & Interim Management
  • Integration Planning & Execution
  • Intellectual Property Debt & Equity
  • Intellectual Property Transaction Advisory
  • Market Balance for Securitized Risk, Insurance & Complex Claims
  • Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory – Buy Side & Sell-Side
  • Portfolio & Capital Model Restructuring/Optimization
  • Portfolio Strategic Review
  • Project Financing, Acquisitions & Divestitures
  • Regulatory Compliance & Asset Review
  • Securitizing Transactions Through Complex Insurance Products
  • Transaction Diligence & Support
Operational Value Creation
  • Board Advisory & Participation
  • Growth Strategies
  • Interim Operations Management
  • Office of the COO & Operational Support
  • Operating Model Development
  • Operational Advisory Services
  • Operational Risk Assessment & Mitigation
  • Organizational Structure & Efficiency Advisory
  • Profit Improvement
  • Revenue Enhancement
  • Program & Project Management
  • Strategic Operational Planning
Strategy Development & Implementation
  • Alternatives Identification & Evaluations
  • Business Case Development & Communication
  • Competition, Market & Regulatory Assessments
  • Complex Insurance Claims & Risk Engineering Solutions
  • Government Relations Advisory
  • Risk Management & Contingency Planning
  • Stakeholder Engagement
Sustainability & ESG Services
  • Corporate Strategy, Risk Management, Assurance & Dispute Services
  • Environmental Sustainability Services
  • Governance Sustainability Services
  • Social Sustainability Services
Turnaround & Restructuring Services
  • Alternatives to Bankruptcy Advisory – ABC, Settlements, Receiverships, Article IX Sales
  • Bankruptcy Advisory
  • Board Advisory & Participation
  • Business / Operational Assessments
  • Business Plan Validation
  • Chief Restructuring Officer & Interim Management Services
  • Construction Cost, Schedule, Finance & EPC Assurance
  • Enhancing Cash Flow
  • Ensuring Operational Efficiencies
  • Fiduciary Services – Receiver, Assignee, Trustee
  • Financial Reporting & Performance Management
  • Liquidity Management
  • Maximizing Ultimate Recovery for Companies in Distress
  • Office of the CFO & Corporate Finance Support
  • Maximizing Ultimate Recovery for Companies in Distress
  • Proactive Pre-Default or Reactive Post-Default
  • Project & Corporate Loan Workout Economics

Technical & Scientific

Construction
  • Due Diligence Assessments
  • Exposure & Vulnerability Assessments
  • Project Support Services for New Construction, Expansions & Remediation
  • Third-Party Scheduling Services
Environmental, Health & Safety
  • Cannabis Regulation & Compliance
  • Consumer Product Liability & Safety
  • Contamination & Off-Spec Analysis
  • Corrective Action & Compliance Support
  • Environmental / Natural Resources Impact Assessment & Permitting
  • ESG & EHS Digital Solutions
  • Foodborne Illness
  • Grow House Damage Assessments
  • Litigation Risk Advisory & Avoidance
  • Occupational Safety
  • Product Stewardship Including Life Cycle Analysis
  • Regulatory Advisory
  • Risk & Compliance
  • Safety Plans & Training
Equipment Consulting
  • Contents & Inventory Evaluations
  • Equipment & Systems Damage Assessments
  • Remediation Protocols
  • Repair Versus Replacement Determinations
  • System Contamination Level Analysis
Forensic Engineering & Specialized Investigations
  • Accident Reconstruction
  • Design & Defects Analysis
  • Equipment Damage & Failure Analysis
  • Fire & Explosion Investigations
  • Human Factors Analysis & User Experience Research Services
  • Materials Testing & Failure Analysis
  • Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) Assessments
  • Polymers, Composites & Ceramics Failure Analysis
  • Product Liability
  • Visualization Services
 
A Selection of Our Experts’ Experience
 
Our Experts