Privacy Statement
Leighton Cassidy Legal Limited - Privacy Statement
We collect personal information from you, including information about your:
· name and date of birth
· contact information (including address, phone, email)
· interactions with us
· billing information and billing address
· IP address and browser information and the interaction you have with our website
· personal circumstances collected from publicly available resources
We may use cookies, analytics or similar technologies to:
· collect certain information about you to assist in improving our website and our presence online.
We collect your personal information in order to:
· comply with our legal obligations as a law firm, comply with the law and carry out services for you
· verify your identity and comply with our anti-money laundering (AML) and countering financing of terrorism (CFT) obligations
· provide legal advice and communicate to you and respond to communications from you
· for recruitment and employment purposes
· for business development and internal and external communication and administrative purposes
· for promotion and marketing purposes (including invitations to our events and webinars, providing you with publications and relevant information and other information)
Besides our staff, we share this information with:
· service providers who provide necessary services to us including IT support for our legal services, support for our website, law firm management software, data and billing
· where required to or we are authorised by law to disclose, or as required to by the New Zealand Law Society
· any person or entity authorised by you.
We keep your information:
· until we no longer have a reason to retain it
· You ask us to stop using it
· for as long as required by law
We take the protection of data seriously and we take reasonable steps to keep your data safe
You have the right to ask for a copy of any personal information we hold about you, and to ask for it to be corrected if you think it is wrong. If you’d like to ask for a copy of your information, or to have it corrected, please contact leighton@leightoncassidy.com.
· Please provide sufficient information for us to consider the request including the details of the information and what you are requesting to be corrected.
We may change this privacy policy from time to time and any changes we make are effective from the date that they are published on www.leightoncassidy.com.