Beauty, cosmetics and personal care products
Ready to take your new cosmetics brand to world but don’t know what regulations apply?
Art & Commerce provide legal advice to beauty and cosmetics brands regarding the legal and regulatory frameworks governing their products.
Contact usOur Melbourne-based lawyers can advise you in respect of:
Cosmetic label and packaging reviews
Cosmetic label and packaging reviews ensure compliance with regulations, accurate ingredient listings, providing clear instructions, and helps avoid the use of misleading and deceptive statements about the performance of the products.
Supplier and distribution agreements
Supplier and distribution agreements define terms, ensure reliable supply chains, manage risks, prevent disputes, and establish clear business relationships.
Drafting and negotiating influencer, brand ambassador, affiliate marketing and celebrity endorsement agreements and licences
We assist clients by drafting and negotiating the agreement to ensure clear terms, protect intellectual property rights, and comply with advertising codes and the Australian Consumer Law.
Marketing and promotional collateral legal reviews
Ensures marketing materials comply with consumer laws and advertising codes, avoids copyright or trade mark infringement issues, prevents misleading claims, and protects the company’s reputation.
Trade marks, copyright, designs and intellectual property protection and advice
Seeking professional intellectual property advice protects brand identity, ensures legal use, prevents infringement risks, and helps to secure valuable business assets.
Consumer law compliance advice
Consumer law advice ensures compliance with relevant legislation, prevents misleading practices, avoids legal disputes, and protects both consumers and a business’ goodwill and reputation.
Merchandising and advertising agreements
Merchandising and advertising agreements are used to define how products are promoted and sold, detailing marketing strategies, responsibilities, compensation, and brand representation to maximise product visibility and boost sales.
e-Commerce / website and policies
Including:
- terms of use
- privacy policy
- shipping policies
- returns policies
- warranties
Identifying legal risks across your supply chain
Careful risk assessment in a company’s supply chain involves assessing contract terms, compliance with relevant legislation, vendor reliability, intellectual property issues, and potential strategies to mitigate disruptions and legal disputes effectively.
Trade promotions and competitions
Obtaining legal advice for trade promotions and consumer competitions ensures compliance with laws, prevents fraud, avoids misleading practices, and addresses liability issues, safeguarding the business from legal disputes and penalties, and harmful reputational risks.
Commercial dispute resolution
We aim to assist our clients to resolve disputes promptly and amicably without the need for litigation. However, when litigation cannot be avoided, we assist clients with practical and cost-effective legal solutions.
What we do for you
We bring experience and understanding to product development and legal compliance. We listen, consider, advise and then act.
We work hard to help you achieve your product launch objectives and complete your matter promptly for a reasonable fee. What are you waiting for?
Book a meeting
Do you require legal assistance for your beauty or cosmetic products?
3 steps to action your legal matter.
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Book an appointment for a free 15 minute consultation.
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We will provide you with a scope of work and a fixed fee proposal for your review and approval.
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Once engaged to act, we will promptly start working on your matter. Book an appointment or contact us now here.