Privacy Policy

1. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for your personal information is:

2. Personal Data We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal data:

• Contact information: name, email address, telephone number, provided through our enquiry form or by direct contact.
• Matter-related information: details about your legal matter, family circumstances, and estate information, shared in the course of instructing us.
• Website usage data: pages visited, time on site, and similar analytics data collected via cookies (see our Cookie Policy).
• Communications: the content of emails or messages you send to us.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

Under Thailand's Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (PDPA), we process personal data on the following bases:

• Contractual necessity: data required to provide the legal services you have requested.
• Legitimate interest: responding to enquiries, managing our practice, and keeping records as required by professional obligations.
• Consent: where you have provided explicit agreement, for example to receive updates from the practice.
• Legal obligation: where retention or disclosure is required by Thai law or professional regulation.

4. How We Use Personal Data

• To respond to your enquiry and assess whether we can assist.
• To provide legal services you have instructed us to carry out.
• To prepare and file documents on your behalf with Thai courts or institutions.
• To communicate with you about the progress of your matter.
• To maintain our client records in accordance with professional obligations.
• To analyse how our website is used so we can improve it.

We do not use personal data for direct marketing without your consent. We do not sell or transfer personal data to third parties for commercial purposes.

5. Data Retention

Client matter files are retained for a minimum of seven years following the conclusion of the matter, in accordance with Thai professional obligations for legal practitioners. Website enquiry data that does not lead to an instruction is retained for twelve months. Cookie and analytics data is retained as set out in our Cookie Policy.

After applicable retention periods, data is deleted or anonymised.

6. Data Security

• Client files and digital records are stored on secured systems with access restricted to authorised staff.
• Email communications involving sensitive personal information are treated with appropriate care.
• In the event of a data breach affecting your personal information, we will notify you and the relevant Thai supervisory authority where required by law.
• All team members are subject to professional confidentiality obligations under Thai law.

7. Cookies

Our website uses cookies for essential functionality, analytics, and to remember your preferences. For full details, including how to manage your cookie choices, please see our Cookie Policy.

8. Your Rights

Under Thailand's Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA B.E. 2562), you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Right of access: to receive a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Right of rectification: to request correction of inaccurate data.
• Right of erasure: to request deletion of personal data, subject to our legal retention obligations.
• Right to object: to processing based on legitimate interest.
• Right to withdraw consent: at any time where processing is based on your consent.
• Right to data portability: to receive data in a structured format where applicable.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within thirty days. Complaints may also be made to Thailand's Office of the Personal Data Protection Committee (PDPC).

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies separately.

10. Children's Privacy

Our services are directed at adults aged 18 and over. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe a minor has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can arrange its deletion.

11. Updates to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. The revised policy will be published on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of our website or services after a change constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

12. Privacy Enquiries

For any question about this policy or about personal data we hold: