PEREZ & PARTNERS
LAW OFFICES
Privacy Policy
Welcome to the Privacy Policy of Perez & Partners Law Offices. We are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy in compliance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10173) and other relevant Philippine laws. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or engage our legal services.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including your name, contact details (email address, phone number), and any information relevant to your legal inquiries. We also automatically collect certain technical information such as your IP address and browsing behavior through cookies.
How We Use Your Information
Your information is used to provide legal counsel, respond to your inquiries, manage client relationships, and improve our website's functionality. We may also use your data to comply with statutory requirements and perform conflict-of-interest checks common in legal practice.
Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on several legal grounds: your explicit consent, the necessity to perform a contract (such as a legal representation agreement), compliance with legal obligations, and our legitimate interests in providing professional legal services.
Data Sharing and Transfers
We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website or conducting our business, provided they agree to keep this information confidential. Disclosure may also occur if required by Philippine judicial or administrative authorities.
Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Files related to legal matters are governed by the professional standards of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines.
Your Rights
Under the Data Privacy Act, you have the right to be informed, to object to processing, to access your data, to rectification, to erasure or blocking, and to data portability. If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact our Data Protection Officer.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our website uses cookies to enhance user experience and analyze traffic. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect the availability of certain website features.
Information Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure a level of security appropriate to the risk of unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of your personal data.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites and encourage you to read their respective privacy policies.
Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children without parental or guardian consent.
Updates to This Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the effective date at the top.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data handling practices, please contact us at admin@perezandpartnerslawoffices.com or visit our office in Cebu City, Philippines.