How we use personal information.
This notice explains, in general terms, how Fahri Jacob Solicitors handles personal information received through the website and initial enquiries.
Who is responsible
Fahri Jacob Solicitors is responsible for personal information processed in connection with enquiries and legal services. Contact the firm at 147 Crouch Hill, Crouch End, London N8 9QH or enquiries@fahrijacobsolicitors.co.uk.
Information we may receive
This can include contact details, information about a potential or existing legal matter, correspondence, identity and financial information, and technical information produced when the website is used.
Why information is used
Information may be used to respond to enquiries, carry out conflict and identity checks, decide whether the firm can act, provide legal services, meet professional and legal obligations, administer the practice and protect legal rights. The applicable legal basis depends on the context and can include steps before a contract, performance of a contract, legal obligations and legitimate interests. Special-category information may be processed where necessary for legal claims or another lawful condition.
Sharing information
Where appropriate, information may be shared with courts, tribunals, other parties and their advisers, experts, barristers, lenders, public bodies, identity-checking providers, professional insurers, technology suppliers and regulators. Information is not sold.
Retention and security
Information is kept for as long as needed for the relevant purpose and to meet legal, regulatory, insurance and professional requirements. Reasonable technical and organisational measures are used to protect it.
Your rights
Depending on the circumstances, you may have rights to access, correct, erase or restrict personal information, object to certain processing or request portability. Some rights are limited where legal professional privilege or another exemption applies.
Questions and complaints
Contact the firm first if you have a privacy question. You can also complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office at ico.org.uk.