Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how Lefevre Durand Avocats collects, uses, and protects the personal data provided by users of our online platform, our site, and this service. We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Data Controller Identification

Lefevre Durand Avocats
50 Rue La Boétie
Paris, Île-de-France, 75008
France

This entity is the data controller responsible for the processing of your personal data collected through our online platform.

Data Collection

We may collect personal data in various ways when you interact with our site or use this service. This includes data you provide directly to us and data collected automatically.

Data you provide directly:

• Contact information (e.g., name, company, profession) when you fill out forms on our site, subscribe to newsletters, or contact us.
• Information related to your inquiries or requests for our legal services.
• Any other information you voluntarily provide to us through our online platform.

Data collected automatically:

• Usage data: Information about how you use our site, such as pages visited, time spent on pages, clicked links.
• Technical data: IP address, browser type and version, operating system, referral source.
• Data collected through cookies and similar technologies (as detailed below).

Purposes of Processing

We process your personal data for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain our online platform and services.
• To respond to your inquiries, requests, and comments.
• To communicate with you about our services, updates, and relevant information (if you have consented or where permitted by law).
• To improve our site and enhance user experience.
• To analyze usage trends and measure the effectiveness of our content.
• To ensure the security and integrity of our online platform.
• To comply with legal obligations and regulatory requirements.
• To protect our rights and interests and those of our users.

Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds under the GDPR:

• Your consent: Where you have given us explicit consent to process your personal data for specific purposes. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
• Performance of a contract: Where the processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are a party or to take steps at your request prior to entering into a contract.
• Legal obligation: Where processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject.
• Legitimate interests: Where processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by us or by a third party, except where such interests are overridden by your interests or fundamental rights and freedoms. Our legitimate interests include maintaining and improving our online platform, communicating with users, and protecting our legal rights.

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. The retention period will vary depending on the type of data and the purpose of processing.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure a level of security appropriate to the risk, protecting your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal data. We may share your personal data with third parties only in the following limited circumstances:

• With service providers who perform services on our behalf (e.g., website hosting, analytics providers) and who are contractually bound to protect your data and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.
• When required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
• To protect our rights, property, or safety, or the rights, property, or safety of others.
• In connection with a business transaction (e.g., merger, acquisition) where your data may be transferred as part of the assets, provided that the recipient agrees to protect your data in a manner consistent with this policy.

International Data Transfers

Your personal data may be transferred to, and processed in, countries outside of the European Economic Area (EEA). Where this occurs, we will ensure that the transfer is subject to appropriate safeguards, such as relying on adequacy decisions, standard contractual clauses, or other lawful mechanisms under the GDPR.

Your Data Protection Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
• The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
• The right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
• The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
• The right to object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
• The right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
• The right to withdraw consent: Where processing is based on consent, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the physical address provided below.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our site may use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience, analyze site usage, and for other purposes. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings or our site's cookie banner.

Links to Third-Party Websites

Our online platform may contain links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

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

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Lefevre Durand Avocats
50 Rue La Boétie
Paris, Île-de-France, 75008
France

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, particularly in the Member State of your habitual residence, place of work, or the place of the alleged infringement, if you believe that the processing of your personal data infringes the GDPR.