Privacy notice
This notice explains how Chris & Partners Advocates & Solicitors ("we") handles your personal data under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA), as amended. It applies to data you give us through this website, WhatsApp, phone, email or in person.
What we collect
Your name, phone number, email address, preferred language and office, the type of matter, and the short description you choose to send us. If you become a client, we collect further information needed to act for you.
Why we use it
- To respond to your enquiry and arrange a consultation
- To check for conflicts of interest
- To act for you if you instruct us, and to meet our legal and professional obligations
We do not sell your data or use it for third-party marketing.
WhatsApp and the contact form
Our contact form does not send data to our servers. It prepares a WhatsApp message on your own device, which you choose whether to send. Messages sent via WhatsApp are handled under WhatsApp's own terms and privacy policy. Please do not send confidential documents until we have confirmed we can act for you.
Disclosure
We may share data with our lawyers and staff, courts, experts and service providers who need it for your matter, and where the law requires.
Keeping data safe and for how long
We take practical security measures and keep data only as long as needed for the purpose and for our legal and professional record-keeping duties.
Your rights
You may ask to access or correct your personal data, withdraw consent or limit how we use it, by contacting us. We may need to verify your identity first.
Contact
Data enquiries: [email protected]. We may update this notice; the latest version is always on this page.
Tell us what happened. We will explain your options.
Speak to us in English, Bahasa Malaysia or 中文. Please do not send confidential documents until we confirm we can act for you.