Privacy policy

As part of its activities, Leca Sevestre Avocats may collect and process the personal data of its clients and partners.
The purpose of this privacy policy is to set out the rules governing the collection and processing of such data.

Data controller

Leca Sevestre Avocats is responsible for processing the personal data it collects and processes. 

Leca Sevestre Avocats is an AARPI (Association of Lawyers with Individual Professional Liability) located at 3 rue Saint-Philippe du Roule, 75008 Paris (SIRET 99172727200015). 

Contact email: contact@leca-sevestre.com   

Personal data

Leca Sevestre Avocats may collect and process personal data in the course of providing its services, when contacted or when requesting information. This personal data mainly includes:

  • Contact details (surname, first name, email address, phone number, company, position, etc.), 
  • Resume, 
  • Bank and financial information, particularly for payment purposes,
  • And more generally any personal data transmitted in the course of providing its services. 

 

In the course of carrying out its duties, Leca Sevestre Avocats may process sensitive data and data relating to criminal convictions and offenses for the purposes of assisting, advising, and representing its clients. This processing is necessary for the defense of clients' rights.

Leca Sevestre Avocats makes every effort to keep personal data accurate and complete. To ensure that we have up-to-date information, you can notify us of any changes to your contact details or other data by contacting Leca Sevestre Avocats at the above address.

Purposes and legal basis for processing

Leca Sevestre Avocats processes the data necessary to pursue the following purposes:

  1. Customer relationship management and the provision of its services: case and litigation management, invoicing, customer account management, unpaid invoices,
  2. Communication with prospective clients,
  3. Promotion of Leca Sevestre Avocats, including sending newsletters or invitations to events,
  4. Management of applications for positions at Leca Sevestre Avocats,
  5. Contacting and processing requests for information,
  6. Management of contractual relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and partners,
  7. Compliance with legal and regulatory obligations and management of requests. 

Communication of personal data

The personal data collected may be transmitted, to the extent necessary and subject to your prior notification, to third parties involved in the performance of the tasks entrusted to Leca Sevestre Avocats (local correspondents, experts, translators, etc.).

In addition, personal data may be disclosed to any authority legally authorized to access it or to any third party to whom we are required to give access to such data. In this case, Leca Sevestre Avocats is not responsible for the conditions under which the personnel of these authorities access and use this data.

Due to the enhanced confidentiality obligation imposed on lawyers, no transfer, sale, or rental of this personal data may take place, regardless of the type of information.

Security

Leca Sevestre Avocats implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against loss, unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration.

Data retention

Personal data processed is retained for the period strictly necessary to fulfill the purpose for which the data is collected. Data necessary for the provision of services is retained for the duration of the contractual relationship and then for five years after the end of that relationship, or up to five years after the last exchange.

Exercise of rights

Under the terms of the law, you have the right to access, rectify, erase, and transfer your personal data, as well as the right to restrict and object to the processing of such data. 

These rights can be exercised by contacting contact@leca-sevestre.com

You also have the right to decide what happens to your personal data in the event of your death, as well as the right to lodge a complaint with the CNIL: https://www.cnil.fr