Privacy policy

General provisions

1.1. This privacy policy (hereinafter – the Policy) is regulated by UAB Teisės riba, to. k. 304045070, registered office address: Partizanų st. 61-806, LT-49282 Kaunas, Lithuania (hereinafter – us, the Data Controller), the principles and procedure of personal data processing and the operating conditions of the website https://www.teisesriba.lt (hereinafter – the Website) managed by the Data Controller.

1.2. We aim to ensure that our customers, website visitors and others whose personal data we process have full confidence in our services and are informed in a transparent manner about how we process their data. Therefore, it is very important that you, as a visitor to the Website (hereinafter referred to as the Visitor) and / or our customer, carefully read this Policy, where you will find information about how we collect and use (or wish to collect and use) your personal data.

1.3. The data controller shall be guided by the following data processing principles:

1.3.1. Personal data must be processed in a lawful, fair and transparent manner vis-à-vis the Data Subject (principle of legality, fairness and transparency);

1.3.2. Personal data must be collected for specified, explicit and legitimate purposes and not further processed in a way incompatible with those purposes; further processing of data for archival purposes in the public interest, for scientific or historical research purposes or for statistical purposes is not considered incompatible with the original purposes (purpose limitation principle);

1.3.3. Personal data must be adequate, relevant and not excessive in relation to the purposes for which they are processed (data reduction principle);

1.3.4. Personal data must be accurate and, where necessary, kept up to date; all reasonable steps must be taken to ensure that personal data which are inaccurate, having regard to the purposes for which they are processed, are erased or rectified without delay (principle of accuracy);

1.3.5. Personal data must be kept in a form which permits identification of data subjects for no longer than is necessary for the purposes for which the personal data are processed; personal data may be stored for longer periods if the personal data are processed only for archiving purposes in the public interest, for scientific or historical research or for statistical purposes, subject to appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the data subject’s rights and freedoms (principle of limitation);

1.3.6. Personal data must be processed in such a way as to ensure adequate security of personal data through appropriate technical or organizational measures, including protection against unauthorized or unlawful processing and against accidental loss, destruction or damage (principle of integrity and confidentiality);

1.3.7. The controller is responsible for ensuring that the above principles are complied with and must be able to demonstrate that they are complied with (accountability principle).

1.4. This Policy is based on Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46 / EC (General Data Protection Regulation, BDAR). the Law on Legal Protection of Personal Data, other legal acts of the European Union and the Republic of Lithuania.

Collection, processing, storage of personal data

2.1. When submitting your personal data, you must read this Privacy Policy.

2.2. Personal data received and collected by us is processed by the employees of the Data Controller, as well as by lawyers and legal assistants who provide services to the Data Controller under a service provision agreement.

2.3. By submitting personal data, you grant us the right to collect, store, systematize, use and process for the purposes set out in this Policy all personal data that you provide, directly or indirectly, by visiting the Website and using our services.

2.4. You are responsible for ensuring that the information you provide is accurate, correct and complete. Knowingly providing incorrect information is considered a violation of the Policy. If the data provided changes, you must correct them immediately and, if this is not possible, inform the Data Controller. Under no circumstances shall we be liable for any damage caused to you and / or third parties as a result of your incorrect or / or incomplete personal data or your request for additions and / or changes to the data as a result of changes.

Processing of personal data for the purpose of direct marketing

3.1. If you are a customer of the Data Controller or represent our customer (legal entity) or have given your consent, the Data Controller will provide you with what can be described as “direct marketing” – e-mail. sends you e-mail newsletters with legal issues, provides information related to the Data Controller’s services and events. The legal basis for the processing of your personal data is your consent or the legitimate interest of the Data Controller in providing you as a customer with information about services similar to those you have purchased.

3.2. You can give your consent by entering your e-mail. email to the appropriate box on the Website and click on the order link next to it.

3.3. Data processed for direct marketing purposes shall not be provided by the Data Controller to third parties, but may be accessed by IT technical service providers acting as data processors and, accordingly, processing personal data to a limited extent exclusively on the instructions of the Data Controller.

3.4. To the extent that the processing of personal data is based on consent, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of the processing of data prior to withdrawal.

Processing of personal data for purposes related to the provision of legal services

4.1. For the purposes of providing legal services, we process information provided to us by our clients on behalf of our clients, provided by you or by your representatives, as well as information we collect independently during the provision of legal services. For the purpose of providing legal services, performing activities and / or fulfilling obligations, we process personal data not only of clients, but also of third parties (eg client’s family members, defendants, representatives of the other party to the dispute, etc.). The basics are:

4.1.1. The legal basis for the processing of customers ‘personal data is the pursuit of a contract to which the data subject is a party, or the need to take action at the data subject’ s request before the contract is concluded (pre – contractual relationship), a legal obligation and / or the exercise of public authority (Art. 1 (d) (b), (c) and (e));

4.1.2. In the case of the processing of personal data of third parties (other than customers), the legitimate basis for the processing is the totality of professional rights and obligations (Article 6 (1) (c) and (e) of the BDAR).

4.2. We may also need to take certain steps to process personal data in order to take action before concluding a legal services contract in order to assess whether there is a conflict of interest, to make a commercial offer or to take other steps necessary to enable both us and our clients to decide whether or not to enter into a legal services contract.

4.3. In providing specific legal services, we process the name, date of birth, personal identification code, contact details, correspondence, data on property, debts, activities, circumstances of the dispute, representation data, image, information collected in the public space about clients and other persons, their representatives. life and other data required by Section 4.1 of the Privacy Policy. to achieve the stated objectives.

4.4. We may need to process specific categories of personal data of customers and / or third parties, such as data revealing racial or ethnic origin or trade union membership, as well as genetic data, biometric data to specifically identify an individual, health data or data on the sexual life and sexual orientation of a natural person. Such processing would normally be based on the pursuit, enforcement or defense of legal claims or the consent of the data subject, as well as on the processing of personal data made public by the data subject (Article 9 (2) (a), (e) and (f) BDAR). .

4.5. In certain cases, where this is necessary for the provision of specific legal services, personal data may be transferred to a third country (a country outside the European Union and the European Economic Area). In this case, we apply adequate protection measures (transfer to a country recognized by the European Commission as ensuring an adequate level of data protection in accordance with the Standard Contract Terms approved by the EC, and, if necessary, transfer on other legal grounds: with explicit consent; when the transfer is necessary for the performance of a contract between the customer and the Data Controller or for the implementation of pre-contractual measures taken at the customer’s request as a data subject, in cases where the transfer is necessary to establish, enforce or defend legal claims, other appropriate or adapted safeguards and methods, allowing the lawful transfer of personal data to third countries.

Processing of personal data for other purposes

5.1. In the course of our activities, we may process personal data for other purposes as set out below.

5.2. When managing accounting documents, we do so for the purpose of processing settlement and other payments and complying with accounting rules. The legal processing of such personal data is a legal obligation incumbent on us (Article 6 (1) (c) of the BDAR).

5.3. We sometimes organize meetings and events for our clients, and for this purpose we process the personal data of clients (in the case of legal entities – client representatives): names, surnames, e-mails. postal addresses, telephone numbers, places of work and occupations. The legal basis for the processing of such personal data is our legitimate interest in inviting our customers and their representatives to attend meetings and events (Section 6 (1) (f) BDAR).

5.4. When we enter into contracts that do not involve the provision of legal services, the purpose of the processing of personal data relating to them in such contracts is the purpose of the proper performance of the relevant contracts (Section 6 (1) (b) BDAR).

Information about the cookies, signals and similar technologies used

6.1. When you visit the Website, we want to provide such content and provide functionality that meets your needs. We use cookies for this purpose. Cookies are small text files stored on your browser or device (personal computer, mobile phone or tablet).

6.2. With the help of cookies, we aim to ensure a more pleasant experience for people browsing the Website and to improve the Website itself.

6.3. The website only uses session cookies that are stored until the end of the browser session, that is, until you leave the website:

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Procedures and terms for storage of personal data

7.1. When processing and storing personal data, the Data Controller shall implement organizational and technical measures that ensure the protection of personal data against accidental or unlawful destruction, alteration, disclosure, as well as against any other unlawful processing.

7.2. For purposes related to the provision of legal services, personal data are processed by the Data Controller for 5 years after the expiry of the legal services agreement with the client.

7.3. For the purposes of organizing meetings and events, the Data Controller processes personal data until the end of the business relationship with the client.

7.4. For accounting purposes, the Data Controller shall process personal data for 10 years.

7.5. For the purpose of sending direct marketing, the Data Controller shall process personal data for a period of 5 years from the date of consent.

Rights of data subjects

8.1. As a data subject, you have the right at any time, upon request, to access your personal data processed by us and how they are processed, to request the correction of incorrect, incomplete, inaccurate personal data, to request the suspension, except for storage, of your personal data processing. actions where data are processed in breach of the law and the terms of this Policy, the right not to consent to the processing of data when they are processed in the legitimate interest or the processing is necessary for a public interest task (Article 6 (1) (f) or (c) points) as well as the right to data portability.

8.2. The above rights may be restricted if this is necessary to ensure the confidentiality of the lawyer’s / solicitor’s and client’s secrecy; to ensure the prevention, investigation, detection or prosecution of criminal offenses; independence of the judiciary and protection of judicial proceedings; public security and in other cases of restriction of rights set out in Article 23 of the BDAR.

8.3. You may exercise your rights by submitting a written request to us by e-mail. by mail info@teisesriba.lt, by mail to Vasario 16-osios str. 7-4, Kaunas, Lithuania, or directly to the Data Controller’s office.

8.4. If you are not satisfied with our response or believe that we process your personal data without complying with legal requirements, you may lodge a complaint with the State Data Protection Inspectorate of the Republic of Lithuania.

Processing of personal data by third parties

9.1. In certain cases, we may disclose your information to entities other than those described above:

9.1.1. To not break the law or in response to a mandatory court order (e.g., upon receipt of a court order to provide data);

9.1.2. To confirm the legitimacy of your actions;

9.1.3. To protect our rights, property or ensure their security;

9.1.4. Providing data to various institutions and individuals on behalf of clients;

9.1.5. In other cases with your consent or at your lawful request.

9.2. Any personal data you provide to us may be transferred in cases directly provided for by law. Your data may be transferred to the competent authorities.

9.3. Our services are links to certain websites that may contain the same information as the Website, as we are the account manager for the websites (social networks). All information you provide to us through social media (including notifications, use of the Like and Follow fields, and other communications) is not controlled by us, but by the appropriate social network manager.

9.4. We are not responsible for the links made from the websites of other persons, companies or organizations on the Website to the content of such websites and / or the privacy practices used by them, so before submitting any information about yourself on another website, you should the rules of the relevant website, the privacy policy and other information provided.

Final Provisions

10.1. The Data Controller shall not be liable for any damage, including damage caused by disruption of the use of the Website, for data loss or damage caused by the Visitor’s own or third parties acting on the Visitor’s message, including incorrect data entry, other errors, intentional damage, other misuse of the Website. The Data Controller of the Website is also not liable for any disruption of connection and / or use of the Website and / or damage caused by them due to actions or omissions of third parties unrelated to the Visitor, including power outages, internet access, etc.

10.2. If you have any questions regarding the protection of personal data, please contact us by phone +370 60545421, e-mail: email info@teisesriba.lt.

10.3. The Data Controller has the right to amend the Policy in part or in full.

10.4. Additions or changes to the Policy shall take effect from the date of their publication on the Website.