Privacy Policy

Lawyery Limited ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy and personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use our website and legal services.

We are registered with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) and comply with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Personal Information

When you use our services or contact us, we may collect:

• Name, email address, and contact details
• Immigration history and documentation
• Employment information
• Identity documents and verification information
• Payment and billing information
• Correspondence and communications with us

Technical Information

• IP address and browser type
• Device information and operating system
• Website usage data and analytics
• Cookie data (see Cookie Policy section below)

We process your personal data for the following purposes:

• Legal Services: To provide immigration and employment law services
• Client Communication: To respond to inquiries and maintain client relationships
• Legal Obligations: To comply with regulatory and legal requirements
• Service Improvement: To enhance our website and services
• Marketing: To send relevant updates with your consent

Under UK GDPR, we process your data based on:

• Contract Performance: To fulfill our legal services agreement with you
• Legal Obligation: To comply with SRA regulations and UK law
• Legitimate Interest: To operate our business and improve services
• Consent: Where you have given explicit permission (e.g., marketing)

Data Sharing and Third Parties

We may share your data with:

• Government Authorities: UK Visas and Immigration, Home Office
• Regulatory Bodies: Solicitors Regulation Authority
• Service Providers: IT support, payment processors, cloud storage
• Professional Advisers: Barristers, translators, expert witnesses

We ensure all third parties comply with UK GDPR and have appropriate security measures in place.

Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to:

• Provide legal services and maintain client files
• Comply with SRA record-keeping requirements (minimum 6 years)
• Defend against legal claims (limitation periods)
• Fulfill legal and regulatory obligations

After the retention period, we securely delete or anonymize your data.

Your Data Protection Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

• Access: Request copies of your personal data
• Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
• Erasure: Request deletion of your data in certain circumstances
• Restriction: Limit how we use your data
• Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured format
• Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests
• Withdraw Consent: Where processing is based on consent

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@lawyery.co

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Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data, including:

• Encrypted data transmission (SSL/TLS)
• Secure cloud storage with access controls
• Regular security assessments and updates
• Staff training on data protection
• Confidentiality agreements with all personnel

International Data Transfers

We primarily store data within the UK and EEA. If we transfer data outside these regions, we ensure adequate safeguards are in place, such as:

• UK GDPR adequacy decisions
• Standard Contractual Clauses
• International Data Transfer Agreements

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.