Kilburn & Co. is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).
1. Collection of Personal Information
In the course of providing legal services, Kilburn & Co. may collect personal information such as:
- Your name, address, contact details, and date of birth
- Information relevant to your legal matter, including sensitive or criminal history
- Identification documents and supporting evidence
- Health or financial information, where relevant to your case
This information is typically collected directly from you, but may also come from third parties such as government agencies, courts, legal representatives, or authorised individuals acting on your behalf.
2. Use and Disclosure
We collect and use your personal information to:
- Provide legal advice and representation
- Communicate with you and manage your legal matter
- Fulfil legal, regulatory, or court obligations
- Manage and improve our legal services
Your information may be shared with third parties including barristers, courts, expert witnesses, and government or law enforcement bodies where required by law or necessary for the conduct of your matter.
3. Storage and Security
Kilburn & Co. takes reasonable steps to ensure your personal information is stored securely and protected from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification, or disclosure. Information may be stored in both electronic and hard copy formats with access restricted to authorised personnel.
4. Access and Correction
You may request access to the personal information we hold about you at any time, and you may ask for it to be corrected if you believe it is inaccurate, incomplete, or outdated. Requests should be made in writing to our office.
5. Website and Cookies
Our website may use cookies and analytical tools to collect basic information such as IP addresses, browser type, and browsing behaviour for the purpose of improving user experience. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
6. Third-Party Links
Kilburn & Co.’s website may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those websites and encourage you to review their policies before providing any personal information.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your personal information is handled, please contact: