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We are committed to making sure that your privacy is protected.  In processing your personal data, we comply with the General Data Protection Regulation and other applicable data protection legislation. 

What personal information do we collect about you?

We may collect personal information from you when you contact us to seek legal advice. The personal information that we process includes:

• Basic information, such as your name, the company you work for and your title or position

• Contact information, such as your postal address, email address and phone number(s)

• Financial information, such as payment-related information

• Information required for our clients' identity authentication and verification, which may include special categories of data as the law requires

• Personal information provided to us by or on behalf of our clients or generated by us in the course of providing services to them, which may include special categories of data

• Any other information relating to you which you may provide to us

How we obtain your personal information

We collect information about you in the course of our business acceptance process and in the course of providing legal services to you and when you provide it to us.

How we use your personal information

We collect and process personal information for the following purposes:

• To provide you with legal services and information requested by you to you 

• To provide you with newsletters which we believe may be of interest to you. If you do not want to receive newsletters, we kindly ask you to inform us via a mail at following e-mail address: info@legalissues.gr

• To manage and administer our relationship with you, including registering you as a client, updating your records, conducting conflict checks and for billing purposes

• To appoint third party professionals to act on your behalf and outsource specific activities that are critical for the delivery of our legal services

• To exercise or defend our legal rights

• To protect the security of our communications and systems and to prevent and detect security threats or other malicious activity or misuse

How long we keep your personal information

Your personal information will be retained for as long as required for the purpose for which the information is collected and used, taking into account legal and regulatory requirements to retain the information for a minimum period, limitation periods for taking legal action.

The information and documents collected and processed to ensure compliance with anti-money laundering and terrorist financing requirements will be kept in hard copies or electronic form for a period of five (5) years from the end of the business relationship or the end of the transaction, except where their retention for a longer period is permitted or imposed by law or regulations, such longer period of time not exceeding ten (10) years. 

Who we share your personal information with

Unless you have given us your consent, we will not disclose your personally identifiable information outside our law office except for third parties who provide services to us or on our behalf or to whom specific activities related to the delivery of our legal services are outsourced or where we are required to do so by law or where it is necessary for the purpose of, or in connection with, legal proceedings or in order to exercise or defend legal rights. We may also share your data with third parties for the purpose of collecting your feedback on our services in the context of our participation in legal directories. 

How we protect your personal information

We use a variety of technical and organizational measures to help protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration or destruction consistent with applicable data protection laws. However, the transmission of information over the internet is not completely secure. Although we will do our best to protect your information, we cannot guarantee the security of your information transmitted to our website. Any such transmission is at your own risk.

Your rights regarding your personal information

The General Data Protection Regulation and other applicable data protection legislation provide certain rights for data subjects. You are entitled to request access to the information we hold about you. You also have the right in accordance with applicable data protection laws to request the rectification or erasure of your personal data, the restriction of our processing of that data, to object to the processing, as well as, in some circumstances, to ask that your personal information be transmitted to another organization. You also have the right to lodge a complaint in relation to our Law Firm's processing of your personal information with a local supervisory authority.

If you object to the processing of your personal information, or if you have provided your consent to processing and you later choose to withdraw it, we will respect that choice in accordance with our legal obligations. Withdrawal of previously given consent will have effect for the future and will not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent until the time of its withdrawal.

Your objection (or withdrawal of any previously given consent) could mean that we are unable to perform the actions necessary to achieve the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. Please note that even after you have chosen to withdraw your consent, we may be able to continue to process your personal information to the extent required or otherwise permitted by law, in particular in connection with exercising and defending our legal rights or meeting our legal and regulatory obligations.  To exercise your rights and withdraw your consent, please contact us under: info@legalissues.gr