• Law firm as controller of personal data

   

Kurek & Partners is the controller of personal data of clients, clients’ contact persons and persons whose data are provided by clients, when necessary for provision of services. Insofar as the firm processes such personal data for the purpose of providing legal assistance, it
becomes of the personal data by law.

The firm also processes personal data of persons participating in events organised by us, applying for employment, working or performing services for us.

• Purpose and basis for processing personal data
  
  

We process personal data for the following purposes:

• provision of legal services,
• providing information about events we organise or participate in, including for the
  purpose of distributing legal alerts,
• marketing, insofar as deemed permissible by the relevant bar associations,
• performance of obligations provided for by law.

The firm does not take any decisions with respect to data subjects based on profiling or other automated processing of data.

• Rights of data subjects
  
  

Data subjects have the following rights:

• right to information, which is realised among other things by this Privacy Policy,
• right to access their personal data,
• right to correct their personal data,
• right to removal their personal data,
• right to restrict processing of their personal data,
• right of objection, which may be exercised among other things in situations where you no longer wish to receive information of a marketing nature from the firm.

In matters connected with exercise of these rights, you may contact us by e-mail at biuro@kurek-partners.com. Data subjects also have a right to file a complaint concerning processing of their personal data with the President of the Personal Data Protection Office.

• Limitation on access to information

   

Kurek & Partners will not provide, sell or lend personal data of users to any other persons and institutions except at the express request or consent of the user, or when immediately required for a matter we are handling or upon demand of competent state authorities for the purpose of proceedings conducted by them. We also will not transfer personal data to countries outside the European Economic Area unless required by the matter we are handling. In such instances, we will ensure an adequate degree of protection of the data of individuals by applying one of the grounds referred to in Chapter V of the General Data Protection Regulation.

• Period for storing personal data
  
  

The firm will store personal data for the time justified for carryig out a legal assignment, or for the period provided for by law.