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Privacy Policy and Data Protection Statement
CAD Law takes care to protect your personal information and to safeguard its website visitors in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018, which complements the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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This website interacts with your web browser and it uses cookies in order to improve the user experience. Further, the website hosts online forms, enabling the visitors to send personal data over the internet to us.
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To assist you in understanding where and how we collect your personal data, and how we store, retrieve and process, please read the guidance below.
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This Privacy Policy and Data Protection Statement will apply to you if you visit or interact in any way with www.cadslaw.com. We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy and Data Protection Statement at any time by posting the updated version here and changing the "last updated" date at the bottom of this page. Therefore, please check this page for updates whenever you visit cadslaw.com. This Privacy Policy and Data Protection Statement does not apply to information that may be collected offline.
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By visiting cadslaw.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understand and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy and Data Protection Statement as it may be amended from time to time. Also to our collection, retention, transfer (if applicable), storage and processing of your information. If you do not agree to these terms, please navigate away from cadslaw.com and do not provide us with any personal information about you.
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You may email CAD Law regarding this Privacy Policy and Data Protection Statement at info@cadslaw.com or casestorage@cadslaw.com
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CAD Law customer privacy notice
Personal data relates to a living individual who can be identified from that data. Identification can be by the information alone or in conjunction with any other information in the data controller's possession or likely to come into such possession.
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This privacy notice tells you what to expect us to do with your personal information.
• Contact details
• What information we collect, use, and why
• Lawful bases and data protection rights
• Where we get personal information from
• How long we keep information
• Who we share information with​
• How to complain
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Contact details:
Email: info@cadslaw.com or casestorage@cadslaw.com
What information we collect, use, and why
We collect or use the following information to provide and improve products and services for clients:
• Names and contact details
• Addresses
• Gender
• Date of birth
• Third party information (such as family members or other relevant parties)
• Website user information
We collect or use the following personal information for research or archiving purposes:
• Names and contact details
Lawful bases and data protection rights
Under UK data protection law, we must have a “lawful basis” for collecting and using your personal information. There is a list of possible lawful bases in the UK GDPR.
You can find out more about lawful bases on the ICO’s website.
Which lawful basis we rely on may affect your data protection rights which are in brief set out below. You can find out more about your data protection rights and the exemptions which may apply on the ICO’s website:
• Your right of access - You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information. You can request other information such as details about where we get personal information from and who we share personal information with. There are some exemptions which means you may not receive all the information you ask for.
• Your right to rectification - You have the right to ask us to correct or delete personal information you think is inaccurate or incomplete.
• Your right to erasure - You have the right to ask us to delete your personal information.
• Your right to restriction of processing - You have the right to ask us to limit how we can use your personal information.
• Your right to object to processing - You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data.
• Your right to data portability - You have the right to ask that we transfer the personal information you gave us to another organisation, or to you.
• Your right to withdraw consent – When we use consent as our lawful basis you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
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If you make a request, we must respond to you without undue delay and in any event within one month.
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To make a data protection rights request, please contact us using the contact details at the top of this privacy notice. Our lawful bases for the collection and use of your data.
Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information to provide and improve products and services for clients are:
• Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
• Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.
• Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.
Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for research or archiving purposes:
• Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
• Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.
• Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law.
All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.
Where we get personal information from
• Directly from you
• Legal bodies or professionals (such as courts or solicitors)
• Publicly available sources
• Suppliers and service providers
How long we keep information
For three months after the end of the matter
Who we share information with
Others we share personal information with
• Professional or legal advisors
• Suppliers and service providers
• Professional consultants
How to complain
If you have any concerns about our use of your personal data, you can make a complaint to us using the contact details at the top of this privacy notice.
If you remain unhappy with how we’ve used your data after raising a complaint with us, you can also complain to the ICO.
The ICO’s address:
Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
Helpline number: 0303 123 1113
Website: https://www.ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint
Last updated January 2024