Privacy

GC Anderson & Co Lawyers

This website privacy policy explains how GC Anderson & Co Lawyers uses, discloses and protects personal information provided by you or collected directly from you or collected when you use this website.

We aim to ensure your personal information is protected. If you provide information by which you can be identified when using this website it will only be used in accordance with this Privacy Policy and Australian Privacy Principles. If you do not wish to provide personal information to us then you do not have to.

We may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page when using this website to ensure you are always aware of the current policy. This policy is effective from 1 January 2018.

Amendments to this policy

This policy may be amended from time to time. Your continued use of our website following such amendments is deemed confirmation that you accept the amendments.

Collection of personal information

We may ask you to provide the following information:

  • name;
  • occupation type;
  • contact information, including physical address, postal code and email address.

Use of personal information

We collect and use personal information for purposes including but not limited to internal record keeping or to contact you.

Disclosure of personal information

We may disclose personal information:

  • for the purpose of providing services to you as client; and
  • as required by law or in legal proceedings.

If there is a change of control of our business or a sale or transfer of our business assets we reserve the right to transfer to the extent permissible at law our user databases together with any personal information and non-personal information contained in those databases. This information may be disclosed to a potential purchaser. We will only disclose information in good faith.

Storage and security and cookies

We are committed to ensuring information you provide is secure.

No information transmitted over the Internet can be guaranteed secure. We cannot guarantee the security of any information that you transmit to us or receive from us. The transmission and exchange of information is carried out at your own risk. We cannot assure you that personal information that we collect will not be disclosed in a manner that is inconsistent with this Privacy Policy.

We may use cookies placed on your device to tell us when you have returned to the GC Anderson & Co Lawyers’ web server and otherwise to improve your experience of our website. You can control cookies through your browser settings and other tools.

Controlling your personal information

You may request details of personal information that we hold about you in certain circumstances set out in the Privacy Act 1988 (Commonwealth). If  you would like a copy of the information which we hold about you please write to us at our address as it appears on The Law Society of New South Wales website.

If you believe that any information we hold on you is inaccurate, incomplete, irrelevant or misleading write to us and advise us.

Complaints

If you believe we have breached the Australian Privacy Principles and wish to make a complaint about that breach please write to us advising us of your reasons for believing this.