Electronic communications from the law firm “DLF attorneys-at-law” and any attached files are confidential and may be protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, reproduction, distribution, dissemination or use of such communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete it.

The security or absence of errors in electronic communications cannot be guaranteed, as information may be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, delivered late or incomplete, or contain viruses. Accordingly, the sender accepts no liability for any errors or omissions in this communication arising as a result of transmission by electronic means.

This Privacy Policy does not apply to websites accessed via hyperlinks posted on the website of the law firm “DLF attorneys-at-law”.

Data Collection

The law firm “DLF attorneys-at-law” collects information relating to specific individuals only for the purpose of processing and use, and only if you have voluntarily provided the information or have expressly consented to its use, or if such processing is permitted by applicable law.

When you visit our website, certain data are automatically logged on the servers of the law firm “DLF attorneys-at-law” for system administration purposes, as well as for statistical or backup purposes. The information recorded includes the name of your internet service provider, in some cases your IP address, data on the software version of your browser, the operating system of the computer or other device from which you visited our website, the website you used to visit us, the addresses of websites you visit simultaneously with our website, and, where possible, the search parameters that led you to our website.

Depending on the circumstances, such information makes it possible to draw conclusions about the audience visiting our website. Anonymised or aggregated information may be used for statistical purposes. Personal data are used only to the extent necessary for the relevant purpose of processing.

If information is transferred by the law firm “DLF attorneys-at-law” to an external provider, all possible technical and organisational measures are taken to ensure that the transfer of data complies with the requirements of applicable Ukrainian personal data protection legislation.

Voluntary Provision of Personal Information

In general, you may use the website without disclosing personal information about yourself.

If you voluntarily provide us with personal information, we undertake not to use, process or transfer such information in a manner that goes beyond the requirements of applicable Ukrainian law or beyond what you specify in your consent statement.

Your personal data, such as surname, first name, address, telephone number, email address and other information, will be stored only if you provide us with such information in order to use one of the services on our website, in particular to contact the law firm “DLF attorneys-at-law”, receive a response to your enquiry, subscribe to news, legal publications, event notifications or other information that we believe may be of interest to you.

Where necessary, we will clearly indicate which data fields are not mandatory for obtaining the information requested.

If you receive electronic communications of an informational or promotional nature from the law firm “DLF attorneys-at-law”, you may opt out of such communications by following the instructions in the email or by contacting us at info@dlf.ua.

If you have received unsolicited email from the law firm “DLF attorneys-at-law”, please send a copy of that email to info@dlf.ua.

Use of Data

Personal and technical data may be used for the purposes for which you voluntarily and free of charge provided the relevant information or expressly consented to its use, as well as for website system administration, statistical or backup purposes.

In particular, such data may be used for:

• ensuring the operation of the website;
• system administration of the website;
• technical support and security of the website;
• statistical or backup purposes;
• analysis of website traffic;
• improving the structure, content and user-friendliness of the website;
• responding to your enquiries;
• communicating with you;
• sending news, legal publications, event notifications or other information, if you have subscribed to such communications;
• complying with applicable legal requirements;
• protecting the rights and legitimate interests of the law firm “DLF attorneys-at-law”.

Personal data are processed on the basis of your consent, the need to respond to your enquiry, compliance with applicable legal requirements, or the legitimate interests of the law firm “DLF attorneys-at-law”, in particular in ensuring the operation, security and administration of the website.

Personal data are transferred only on the basis of a valid court decision or in another manner provided for by applicable Ukrainian law.

Data Security

The law firm “DLF attorneys-at-law” undertakes to store your personal data carefully and to take all precautionary measures to protect them against loss, misuse or alteration.

In some cases, it is necessary to forward your enquiries to partners of the law firm “DLF attorneys-at-law”. In such cases, your personal information will also be treated and used as confidential.

Tracking, Cookies and Google Analytics

This website may collect and store data for the purposes of website administration, statistics, analytics, improving the website and marketing. These data may be used to create user profiles under pseudonyms.

The website may set cookies. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit the website. They help the website function properly, remember certain settings, analyse the use of the website and improve the user experience.

The website may use necessary, functional, analytical and, where appropriate, marketing cookies. Necessary cookies are required for the technical operation of the website. Functional cookies help store user settings. Analytical cookies are used for statistics and analysis of website traffic. Marketing cookies may be used to assess the effectiveness of informational or promotional materials, if such cookies are used on the website.

The dlf.ua website may use Google Analytics for statistical analysis of website traffic and users’ interaction with its pages. Google Analytics may process technical information, including the IP address, data on the browser, operating system, device, source of referral to the website, pages viewed, time spent on the website and other similar data.

This information is used for statistical purposes, to improve the website and to assess the effectiveness of its content.

Without the express consent of our users, data collected through cookies for analytical or marketing purposes are not used to identify a website visitor and are not combined with any other personal data of a person under a pseudonym.

You may refuse the use of optional cookies or change your settings through the cookie banner on the website, if such a tool is available. You may also manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to view, delete or block cookies.

If you visit our website from different devices or use different browsers, cookie settings may need to be configured separately on each device or in each browser.

If you block or delete cookies, certain website functions may not work properly.

Children’s Data

The law firm “DLF attorneys-at-law” does not wish to collect information about visitors under the age of 14. Where necessary, we may clearly draw a child’s attention to the fact that the child is not obliged to send any personal information to us.

If the child’s parents or other legal representatives discover that the child has provided certain information to the law firm “DLF attorneys-at-law” and determine that such data should be deleted, the parents or other legal representatives should contact us at info@dlf.ua. In this case, we will promptly delete the relevant personal information.

Enquiries

Stored data will be deleted by the law firm “DLF attorneys-at-law” after the expiry of the retention period established by law or agreement, or if the law firm “DLF attorneys-at-law” itself no longer needs to retain certain data.

As a rule, we store your data only for as long as is necessary to achieve the purpose for which they were collected, or in accordance with applicable legal requirements. In some cases, we must store your data for longer than stated above in order to comply with your requests, in particular to continue maintaining your opt-out from marketing emails, or to comply with legal requirements.

You have the right at any time to request the deletion of information about you from the database of the law firm “DLF attorneys-at-law”. You also have the right at any time to withdraw your consent to the use or processing of your personal data.

You may also contact us if you wish to know whether we collect data about you and, if so, which data, or if you wish to correct or clarify such data.

In such cases, as well as if you have any other requests relating to your personal data, please send an email to info@dlf.ua.

We will endeavour to respond to your request as soon as possible.

Any changes to the Privacy Policy will be published on this page. This allows you to obtain information at any time about which data we store and how we collect and store them.