Privacy Policy

Last Updated: [2024/11/11]

Introduction

Bricksdale Legal respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, store, and disclose personal data when you interact with us, including when you visit our website, use our services, or communicate with us.

1. Who We Are

Bricksdale Legal  is a law firm based in the United Kingdom. We are not  regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. We only undertake unregulated legal activities. Our registered address is 167a High Street, Hornchurch, Essex RM11 3XS.

2. Personal Data We Collect

We may collect, use, store, and transfer different types of personal data about you, including but not limited to:

• Identity Data: First name, last name, username, title, and date of birth.
• Contact Data: Address, email address, and phone numbers.
• Financial Data: Bank account and payment details.
• Transaction Data: Details about payments made to and from you.
• Technical Data: Internet protocol (IP) address, login data, browser type, and usage information.
• Sensitive Data: Criminal convictions, health information, or other special categories of personal data relevant to legal matters.

3. How We Collect Your Personal Data

We use different methods to collect data, including:

• Direct Interactions: You provide personal data when you correspond with us, subscribe to our services, or engage us as your legal representative.
• Third Parties: We may receive personal data from third parties, such as public databases, government agencies, or other clients involved in legal proceedings.

4. How We Use Your Personal Data

We use your personal data to:

• Provide legal advice and services.
• Comply with legal and regulatory obligations.
• Process billing and payments.
• Communicate with you about your case.
• Improve our services and website.

We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to do so. Generally, we rely on the following legal grounds:

• To perform a contract with you.
• To comply with a legal obligation.
• For our legitimate interests (e.g., maintaining and developing our business).

5. Sharing Your Personal Data

We may share your personal data with:

• Other legal professionals or experts as required for your case.
• Third-party service providers who help us operate our business.
• Regulatory bodies, law enforcement, or other authorities if legally required.

We ensure that any third parties we work with are required to respect the security of your personal data and treat it in accordance with the law.

6. International Transfers

Your data may be transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA). Where we do, we ensure an adequate level of protection by using appropriate safeguards in line with data protection law.

7. Data Security

We have implemented security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, accessed, altered, or disclosed without authorisation. Access to your personal data is limited to those employees, agents, and contractors who have a business need to know.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

9. Your Legal Rights

Under the GDPR, you have rights concerning your personal data, including:

• The right to access your data.
• The right to correct inaccurate data.
• The right to erasure (in certain circumstances).
• The right to restrict processing.
• The right to data portability.
• The right to object to processing.

If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact:

Data Protection Officer:

Jonathan Escrow

Info@bricksdalelegal.com

01708 926 074

167a High Street, Hornchurch, Essex RM11 3XS

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and, where appropriate, notified to you via email.