Who we are
Law office Stojanovski Tasevski Shishkovski (hereinafter: STSh Legal) takes data protection seriously. Your personal data is confidential and in accordance with the law on data protection.
This privacy policy relates to using our website. Please contact us if you have any questions. We update our privacy policy in accordance with the legislation.
Definitions
GDPR means General Data Protection Regulation EU 2016/679 which entered into force on 25 May 2018 which protects data of all individual on the territory of the European Union as well as the European Economic Area.
Personal data means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (‘data subject’); an identifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier or to one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity of that natural person.
Processing means any operation or set of operations which is performed on personal data or on sets of personal data, whether or not by automated means, such as collection, recording, organisation, structuring, storage, adaptation or alteration, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure by transmission, dissemination or otherwise making available, alignment or combination, restriction, erasure or destruction.
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit certain websites. Cookies in themselves do not identify the individual user, just the computer used. Cookies are not used to collect any personal information. More information about cookies is available at www.allaboutcookies.org.
Cookies may be necessary to operate certain parts of the Website. You have the possibility to disable or block cookies by setting your browser settings but, by doing so, your use of the Website may be limited.
Legal basis
Our legal basis for processing your personal data is Article 6(1) f of the GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest to ensure an optimized service provided free of technical errors. Therefore server log files have to be stored.
Processing of personal data in our daily working
When we receive an instruction to act as attorneys, we collect and process the name, address and other contact information such as email addresses, telephone and fax numbers of the requesting party, as well as information related to any facts provided by them, which could also contain personal data. During the course of working on client matters, further personal data could also be stored. Generally, all data, including personal data, is collected and processed by STSh Legal physically by hand and then stored into the case files.
The collection and further processing of this data is carried out for the purposes of establishing and performing the contract of engagement and to carry out pre-contractual steps at the request of the Data Subject, as well as for the purposes of billing the services provided.
The legal basis for this processing of data is Art. 6 (1), (b) GDPR.
Use of Personal Data
The purposes for which we use Personal Data, and the legal bases for such processing, are to provide legal advice and respond to inquiries. We use basic data, registration data, client service data, and device data. We need to process your information in this way in order to perform our obligations under our contracts with our clients. To manage our business operations and administer our client relationshipswe use basic data, special categories of data, registration data, marketing data and client service data. This processing is necessary in order to perform our obligations under our contracts with our clients (e.g. issuing and processing invoices) and suppliers (e.g. managing the supply of goods and services to the Firm). To address compliance and legal obligations, such as checking the identity of new clients and to prevent money laundering and/or fraud we use compliance data, basic data, registration data, transaction data, and device data. This processing is necessary for the purposes of complying with legal requirements to which we are subject.
Data Security
We have implemented technical and organisational measures in an effort to safeguard the Personal Data in our custody and control. Such measures include restricting access to Personal Data to our staff and service providers on a need-to-know basis.
Your rights
You are entitled to request details of the information we hold about you and how we process it. You may also have a right in accordance with applicable data protection law to have it rectified or deleted, to restrict our processing of that information, to stop unauthorised transfers of your personal information to a third party and, in some circumstances, to have personal information relating to you transferred to another organisation. You may also have the right to lodge a complaint in relation to STSh Legal’s processing of your personal information with a local supervisory authority. If you object to the processing of your personal information, or if you have provided your consent to processing and you later choose to withdraw it, we will respect that choice in accordance with our legal obligations.
Plugins and tools
Google Maps
This site uses the Google Maps map service via an API. It is operated by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.
To use Google Maps, it is necessary to save your IP address. This information is generally transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. The provider of this site has no influence on this data transfer.
The use of Google Maps is in the interest of making our website appealing and to facilitate the location of places specified by us on the website. This constitutes a justified interest pursuant to Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR.
Further information about handling user data, can be found in the data protection declaration of Google at https://policies.google.com/privacy
