PRIVACY POLICY

This Privacy Policy (hereinafter: "Policy") contains information on the processing of your personal data in relation to the use of services provided by the Legal Hub Wojnarowska Ścigała Irlik sp. j. and its website at: https://legal-hub.pl  (hereinafter: "Website").


Personal Data Controller

The Controller of your personal data is Legal Hub Wojnarowska Ścigała Irlik spółka jawna with its registered office in Warsaw (02-673) at Konstruktorska 11, entered in the Register of Entrepreneurs kept by the District Court for the capital city of Warsaw, 13th Commercial Division of the National Court Register, under KRS number 0000870089, holding a tax identification number (NIP): 5213913247 (hereinafter: "Controller" or "Law Office").


Contact with the Controller

In all matters related to the processing of personal data, you can contact the Controller by e-mail by sending an e-mail to: biuro@legal-hub.pl or in writing to the following address: Konstruktorska 11, 02-673 Warszawa. 


Personal data protection measures

We apply organisational and technical safeguards to ensure the best possible protection of your personal data and process it in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) (hereinafter: "GDPR"), the Personal Data Protection Act of May 10 2018 and other data protection legislation.


Information on personal data processed

The use of the services provided by the Controller and the Website requires the processing of your personal data. Below you will find detailed information on the categories of persons whose personal data we process for the purposes and legal grounds for the processing, as well as the period of processing.


Personal Data of Our Clients and Contractors

We process your personal data because you are our Client or our Contractor. As such, we will process your data for the purposes set out below.




Purpose of processing

Legal basis

Performing a legal service contract, including contacting you on current issues, providing quotes, receiving assignments, answering your questions.

The legal basis for data processing is the legitimate interest of the Law Office consisting of the possibility of ongoing contact with our clients.

Defending against potential claims or pursuing potential contractual claims.

The legal basis for data processing is the legitimate interest of the Law Office in the possibility of defending against claims or pursuing claims.

Performing duties arising from the law, including those regulating the practice of law as an advocate and legal adviser, in particular preventing conflicts of interest in the provision of legal services.

The legal basis for data processing is the fulfilment of a legal obligation to the Controller.


Data source. We received your data directly from you. Providing personal data is a condition for the conclusion and performance of a contract for the provision of legal services (providing such data is voluntary, but the consequence of failing to provide such data will be the inability to conclude and perform the above-mentioned contract).

Period of personal data storage. We will process your personal data for the period of performance of the contract you have entered into with us and also for the period of limitations of claims under the contract.


Personal data of employees or collaborators of our Clients and Contractors

We process your personal data because you are a contact for person us at our Client, or Contractor, or potential Client or Contractor. As such, we will process your data for the purposes set out below.





Purpose of processing

Legal basis

Performing contracts between us and our Client, contact in current matters, presenting offers, receiving orders, answering questions.


The legal basis for data processing is our legitimate interest in the possibility of ongoing contact with our Clients and Contractors (i.e., their employees/associates).

Inviting you to participate in our events, training sessions and providing other information about activities and possible forms of cooperation.


The legal basis for data processing is our legitimate interest in maintaining relationships with employees and associates of our Clients and Contractors.

Defending against potential claims or pursuing potential claims related to a contract with our Client or Contractor.


The legal basis for processing the data is our legitimate interest in being able to defend against claims or to pursue claims.

Data source. We receive your data directly from you or from your employer/entity you represent. We receive data from your employer/entity you represent (such as your name and surname, business telephone number and e-mail address, place of work, position or information on what type of matters you deal with).

Period of personal data storage. We will process your personal data for the period of performance of the contract that your employer/entity you represent has entered into with us, and also for the period of the statute of limitations for claims under the contract.


Personal data of other persons who contact the Controller and persons who are contacted by the Controller

We process your personal data if you contact us (by phone, e-mail, via the contact form) in any matter, and you are not our Client or Contractor or an employee/associate of our Client or Contractor, or if we (by phone and e-mail) contact you in any matter. As such, we will process your data for the purposes set out below.



Purpose of processing

Legal basis

Providing answers to your questions, including contacting you for that purpose.


The legal basis for processing your data is our legitimate interest in being able to provide you with an answer to a question about our business.

Establish a working relationship with you or your employer/entity you represent.


The legal basis for processing your data is our legitimate interest in establishing and maintaining business relationships.


Data source. We receive your data directly from you. Providing the above personal data is voluntary, but it is necessary in order to receive a reply to the message sent (the consequence of failing to provide such data will be the inability to receive a reply).

Period of personal data storage. We will process your personal data until you successfully object or the purpose of the processing is achieved.


Personal data of persons subscribing to the newsletter


We process your personal data if you sign up for our newsletter. Accordingly, we will process your data for the purpose indicated below.


Purpose of processing

Legal basis

Sending you a newsletter that you have subscribed to on our Website. 


The legal basis for the processing of your data is our legitimate interest in being able to provide interested parties with information on important events, legislative changes, rulings in the field of law and the Law Firm.

Data source. We received your data directly from you. Providing the above-mentioned personal data is voluntary, but necessary in order to receive the newsletter (the consequence of failing to provide such data will be the inability to receive the newsletter).

Period of personal data storage. We will process your personal data until you object unless the purpose of processing ceases earlier (i.e., we stop issuing the newsletter).


Personal data of participants of events organised by the Controller

We process your personal data if you participate in events organised by us (e.g., conference, workshop or webinar). As such, we will process your data for the purposes set out below.



Purpose of processing

Legal basis

Registering you for the event and allowing you to participate in the event, including sending you information about the event agenda, etc.


The legal basis for processing the data is our legitimate interest in organising the event, including ensuring the participation of participants.


Data source. We received your data directly from you. Providing the above-mentioned personal data is voluntary, but necessary in order to conclude and perform the contract for participation in the event (the consequence of failing to provide such data will be the inability to participate in the event).

Period of personal data storage. We will process your personal data from the time the claims under the contract for participation in the event expire.


Personal data of candidates for work and cooperation


We process your personal data if you participate in our recruitment process.  With your separate consent, we will also process your data for future recruitment processes.



Purpose of processing

Legal basis

Assess your qualifications for the position you are applying for.

An assessment of your abilities and skills needed for the position for which you are applying.

Selecting the right person to work with or collaborate with.


The legal basis for data processing in the case of people employed under the contract of employment is the provision of law (Article 22 (1) § 1 of the Labour Code) – for the following data: name and surname; date of birth; contact details indicated by the Applicant; education; professional qualifications, previous employment history. The necessity of the processing for the conclusion of the employment contract. Your consent to the processing of data provided in your CV and in the cover letter, if you provide us with other than the above-mentioned data. The legitimate interest of the Law Firm – in the scope of data collected during the interview. Your consent to the processing of data for the purposes of future recruitment. In the case of persons cooperating with the Law Firm, the processing is necessary to conclude a cooperation agreement, and the data are processed at your request. The legitimate interest of the Law Firm – in the scope of data collected during the interview. Your consent to the processing of data for the purposes of future recruitment.

Data source. We received your data directly from you. Providing personal data is voluntary but necessary to carry out the recruitment procedure.

Period of personal data storage. We will store your personal data until the end of recruitment for the position you are applying for. If you have given separate consent for us to process your data for future recruitment purposes, we will keep your data for a period of 2 years from the time it was collected or you withdraw your consent to process your personal data.


Personal data of visitors

Website


In connection with the use of our website, we collect information about your activity on the website.


Purpose of processing

Legal basis 

Analysis of your activity on the Website. We process your personal data (IP address or other identifiers and information collected through cookies or other similar technologies) for analytical and statistical purposes. In addition, the purpose of the processing is to optimise the use of the website (recognition of the user's device in order to display the website accordingly, tailored to the user's individual needs).

The legal basis for processing is our legitimate interest in analysing user activity and preferences in order to improve the functionalities and services provided.

Data source. We received your information directly from you, it was provided when you accessed the Website.

Period of personal data storage. We will store your personal data until you successfully object or the purpose of the processing is achieved. Detailed information about the possibility and methods of using cookies is available in the settings of the web browser you are using.




Recipients of personal data

Your personal data may be transferred to third parties whose services we use, such as an accounting firm, IT services, website domain provider, newsletter service provider. We carefully select entities with whom we cooperate or whose services we use, and we are always guided by adequate data protection.

Due to the use of Google services, your data may be transferred outside the European Economic Area, e.g., to the United States of America (USA) and Canada.

In addition, personal data may also be transferred to public or private entities, if such an obligation will result from generally applicable provisions of law.

 

Your rights in relation to the processing of your personal data

 

You have the following rights in relation to the processing of your personal data:

  • The right to object, due to your specific situation, to the processing of your personal data based on the Controller's legitimate interest. If you successfully object, we will stop processing your personal data for the above-mentioned purpose. Where we process your personal data on the basis of your consent to the processing, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out on the basis of your consent prior to its withdrawal.
  • The right of access to your personal data (i.e., the right to know what personal data concerning you is processed by us and to receive a copy of this data). 
  • The right to request the rectification of your personal data, which are incorrect. Taking into account the purposes of the processing, you have the right to request supplementing incomplete personal data, including by providing an additional statement.
  • The right to request the deletion of your personal data if the data ceases to be needed for the purposes we informed about when the consent to data processing is effectively withdrawn unless we have the right to process the data on a different legal basis, if the processing was unlawful or if the need to delete the data results from us a legal obligation.
  • The right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data if you question the correctness of personal data for a period that allows us to check the correctness of this data, if the processing is unlawful, and you oppose the deletion of personal data, requesting instead to limit their use if we no longer need the personal data for processing purposes, but they are for you necessary to establish, investigate or defend claims and if you have objected to processing until it is determined whether the legitimate grounds on the part of the Controller override the grounds for objection.
  • The right to request the transfer of your data to another controller in the event that personal data are processed by us on the basis of the consent granted for processing or to perform the contract concluded with us.

To exercise the above rights, please contact us electronically by sending an email to biuro@legal-hub.pl or in writing to Konstruktorska 11, 02-673 Warsaw.

Your data is not subject to automated decision-making, including profiling.

The security of personal data is a priority for the Controller, however, if you decide that by processing your personal data, the Controller violates the provisions of the GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory body dealing with the protection of personal data (i.e., the President of the Personal Data Protection Office).

Cookies

Our Web Site, like many others, uses "cookies" (aka cookies) that are installed on your end device. When you browse the Website, one or more cookies may be stored on your device (terminal device) by the entity cooperating with us, depending on your consent and browser configuration. 

Cookies are small files that are placed in the permanent memory of your device when you visit certain websites. They contain information about the device. The data collected by cookies does not allow us to identify you. In cookies, we store basic, anonymous information about users and data to improve the comfort of use of the Site, needed to optimise and correctly display the content contained on pages, as well as for statistical and marketing purposes.

The following types of cookies may be used on the Website:

  • The necessary cookies – necessary for the proper operation of the Site. You can deactivate them only by changing the settings in your browser, but this may affect the proper functioning of the Website. The necessary cookies remain on your end device for up to 1 year.
  • The analytical cookies – used to analyse your behaviour on our Website. By conducting such analyses, we can observe trends in the interest of the Website visitors in the information we publish and improve the convenience of using the Website.

Our Website uses the following tracking technologies:

  • analytical and marketing tools, such as Google Analytics. Google Analytics is a tool (using cookies provided by Google) allowing statistical data about the way users use the website to be collected (e.g., the number of visits, duration of visit, search engine used, location). The data collected helps to improve the Website and make it more user-friendly. Cookies used by Google Analytics remain on your terminal device for up to 2 years. Details about this Google service are available by clicking the link: 

https://analytics.google.com/analytics/web/provision/?hl=pl#/provision Google ensures that it uses the data protection and security mechanisms provided for by European law. Details on data protection by Google are available at: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=pl


Through the majority of commonly used browsers, you can check whether cookies have been installed on the device, as well as delete installed cookies and block their installation in the future by the website or other websites.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

In order to ensure that this Privacy Policy continues to meet the current requirements imposed by law, we reserve the right to make changes at any time. The above also applies in cases where the Privacy Policy needs to be amended to cover our new or changed services.

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