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Privacy Policy
Ashdown Litigation Partners
Ashdown Litigation Partners (“Ashdown”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard personal data when you visit our website or communicate with us.
By using this website, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We May Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal information:
Contact Information – such as your name, email address, telephone number, and organisation if you contact us through our website or by email.
Correspondence – information you provide when you communicate with us.
Technical Data – including IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing activity collected through cookies or similar technologies.
Professional Information – such as details relating to potential litigation matters, investment enquiries, or professional introductions that you voluntarily provide.
We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data unless it is provided voluntarily in connection with a legitimate business enquiry.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use personal data only where permitted under applicable data protection laws, including where necessary to:
Respond to enquiries or communications
Provide information about our services
Assess potential litigation opportunities or professional collaborations
Maintain and improve the functionality and security of our website
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
3. Legal Basis for Processing
Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), we rely on one or more of the following legal bases:
Legitimate interests in operating and developing our business
Consent, where you have voluntarily provided information
Compliance with legal obligations
Performance of a contract where applicable
4. Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent personal data to third parties.
We may share personal data where necessary with:
Professional advisers (including legal, regulatory, or compliance advisers)
Service providers who support our website or IT systems
Regulatory authorities, courts, or law enforcement agencies where required by law
Any such third parties are required to maintain appropriate confidentiality and security measures.
5. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organisational safeguards designed to protect personal data against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, transmission of information over the internet cannot be guaranteed to be completely secure.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including satisfying legal, regulatory, accounting, or reporting requirements.
7. Cookies
Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance user experience and analyse website traffic. You may control or disable cookies through your browser settings.
8. Your Rights
Under UK data protection law, you may have the right to:
Request access to personal data we hold about you
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
Request deletion of personal data in certain circumstances
Object to or restrict certain processing activities
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
Requests may be submitted using the contact details below.
9. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such external sites.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
11. Contact
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or our handling of personal data, please contact:
Ashdown Litigation Partners
[Registered Address]
[Email Address]
[Telephone]
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