At Al Murshed Law Firm, headquartered in the vibrant city of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, we are more than a legal entity; we are guardians of confidentiality and privacy in the legal realm. Our partnerships, notably with esteemed firms like Gómez-Acebo & Pombo, enrich our global outreach and enable us to navigate the complexities of international law with a local touch. This Privacy Commitment underscores our unwavering dedication to safeguarding your personal and sensitive information.
Al Murshed Law Firm, with its deep roots in Abu Dhabi and services that reach across continents, operates under a philosophy of transparency, integrity, and client-centric service. Our alliance with global partners like Gómez-Acebo & Pombo amplifies our ability to cater to diverse legal needs with precision and personalisation.
The essence of our practice is to provide bespoke legal advice tailored to the unique circumstances of each client. In doing so, we responsibly collect, utilise, and, where necessary, share personal data to ensure the seamless delivery of our services and the smooth operation of our business.
This document serves as the cornerstone of our privacy practices, complemented by jurisdiction-specific addendums to honour the diverse legal landscapes we operate. This holistic approach ensures our compliance and your confidence in our handling of your data.
In an ever-changing legal and technological environment, our Privacy Commitment is dynamic, evolving to meet the latest standards and best practices in data protection. This document reflects our current stance, with updates duly noted.
Personal information in our custody extends beyond mere contact details to encompass any data that can be traced back to an individual, enabling us to provide personalised and effective legal solutions.
As custodians of your data, we uphold the principles of data protection laws, ensuring that every piece of information is treated with the utmost care and respect, consistent with our role as data controllers.
Our Data Protection Officer embodies our commitment to privacy, oversees our adherence to data protection laws, and serves as a point of contact for any inquiries or concerns you may have.
Every personal data we collect is purpose-driven, aimed at enhancing our legal services, optimising client relationships, and fulfilling our operational necessities.
The data we handle may range from basic personal identifiers to more sensitive categories such as financial details, case-related information, and, occasionally, special categories of data pertinent to specific legal matters.
Personal data flows into our firm from various sources — directly from you, through professional interactions, from our esteemed clients, or via public and third-party repositories, always with a clear and justified purpose.
Our use of your personal data is multifaceted, covering the provision of legal advice, compliance with legal obligations, client service enhancement, and more, all underpinned by lawful bases such as legitimate interests, legal compliance, and, where applicable, your explicit consent.
Where your consent forms the basis of our processing, you retain the right to withdraw at any moment, reaffirming our commitment to your autonomy and control over your personal data.
Our sharing of data is measured and purposeful, confined to the necessities of legal service provision, business operations, and compliance with legal mandates, always with a vigilant eye on safeguarding your privacy.
Our commitment to data security is unwavering, employing advanced, strategic measures to protect against unauthorised access, alteration, or unintended loss of your personal data.
We retain personal data only as long as necessary, guided by our comprehensive data retention policies considering legal, regulatory, and business needs.
Recognising the global nature of our practice, we ensure that international data transfers adhere to stringent data protection standards, safeguarding your information across borders.
Our global practice is attuned to local legal nuances, ensuring that our data protection practices are not only globally consistent but also locally respectful.
We empower you with rights over your personal data, including access, correction, and objection to processing, ensuring your ability to influence how your data is handled.
Your feedback is invaluable, and should our practices ever fall short of your expectations, we encourage you to reach out, offering a clear path to address and resolve. (info@almursheduae.com)