Aggressive Claims, FDA Warnings Make Beauty A Bull’s Eye For Litigation

Class-action suits against beauty firms on the rise as industry pushes the envelope with claims and FDA warning letters draw attention from class-action law firms, legal experts note. Hogan Lovells attorney Mark Goodman says: “I don’t see this [trend] going away anytime soon.”

Heightening competition between cosmetics marketers and increasing focus on the sector from FDA have created a breeding ground for class-action litigation, law experts suggest.

“I don't see this [trend] going away anytime soon,” said Mark Goodman, partner for the San Francisco office of international law firm Hogan Lovells, in a March 14 interview, commenting on

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