Imprint & Privacy Policy

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Introduction

Welcome to our Privacy Policy. This document explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit our website.

Responsible Provider

The responsible provider within the meaning of Section 5 of the Telemedia Act (TMG) is:

Reza Ghaziaskar
Lawyer
Subbelrather Str. 543 a
50827 Cologne
Phone: 0221 / 530 40 76
Fax: 0221 / 530 67 01
Email: info@per-lex.de
Website: www.per-lex.de

Membership and Contact Information

Attorney Reza Ghaziaskar is admitted to the bar under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany and is a member of the Cologne Bar Association

Cologne Bar Association
Riehler Straße 30
50668 Cologne
Phone: 0221 973010-0
Fax: 0221/973010-50
Email address: kontakt@rak-koeln.de

Professional Regulations

The following professional regulations apply:

Federal Lawyers’ Act (BRAO)
Professional Code of Conduct (BORA)
Specialist Lawyers Act (FAO)
Lawyers’ Remuneration Act (RVG)
Professional Code of Conduct for Lawyers of the European Union (CCBE)

The professional regulations can be viewed and accessed in German and English on the homepage of the Federal Bar Association (www.brak.de) in the “Professional Law” section. In the event of disputes between lawyers and their clients, there is the possibility of out-of-court dispute resolution at the regional Cologne Bar Association (according to Section 73 Paragraph 2 No. 3 in conjunction with Section 73 Paragraph 5 BRAO) or at the Bar Association’s arbitration board (according to Section 191ff BRAO) at the Federal Bar Association, which can be found on the Internet via the Federal Bar Association’s homepage (www.brak.de), email: schlichtungsstelle@brak.de

Professional liability insurance:

Versicherung AG, Riehler Str. 1, 50668 Cologne, Geographical scope: Throughout the EU and the states party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. VAT identification number (§ 27a UStG): DE351959110

Data Protection

Collection and storage of personal data

1. Collection and storage of personal data as well as type and purpose and their use If you commission us, we collect the following information:.

Salutation, first name, last name
a valid email address and
Address
Telephone number (landline and/or mobile)
Information necessary for the assertion and defense of your rights within the scope of the mandate.

This data is collected

Identify you as our client
Provide you with appropriate legal advice and representation
Correspond with you
Handle invoicing
Address any liability claims that may arise and assert any claims against you

The data processing is carried out on your order and is necessary according to Art. 6 Paragraph 1 Clause 1 Letter b of GDPR for the stated purposes for the appropriate processing of the mandate and for the mutual fulfillment of obligations arising from the mandate contract.

The personal data collected by us for the mandate will be stored until the end of the statutory retention period for lawyers (6 years after the end of the calendar year in which the mandate was terminated) and then deleted, unless we are obliged to store the data for a longer period in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Clause 1 Letter c of GDPR due to retention and documentation obligations under tax and commercial law (from the German Commercial Code, the German Criminal Code or the German Fiscal Code) or you have consented to further storage in accordance with Art. 6 Paragraph 1 Clause 1 Letter a of GDPR.

Transfer of data to third parties

Your personal data will not be transferred to third parties for purposes other than those listed below. Insofar as this is necessary in accordance with Art. 6 Paragraph 1 Clause 1 Letter b of GDPR for the processing of client relationships with you, your personal data will be passed on to third parties. This includes in particular the transfer to opposing parties and their representatives (in particular their lawyers) as well as courts and other public authorities for the purposes of correspondence and to assert and defend your rights. The data passed on may only be used by the third party for the purposes stated. Attorney-client privilege remains unaffected. Insofar as the data is subject to attorney-client privilege, it will only be passed on to third parties in consultation with you.

Rights of data subjects

You have the right:

to revoke your consent at any time in accordance with Art. 7 Para. 3 GDPR. This means that we may no longer continue the data processing based on this consent in the future;
to request information about your personal data processed by us in accordance with Art. 15 GDPR. In particular, you can request information about the purposes of processing, the category of personal data, the categories of recipients to whom your data has been or will be disclosed, the planned storage period, the existence of a right to rectification, erasure, restriction of processing or objection, the existence of a right to lodge a complaint, the origin of your data if it was not collected from us, as well as the existence of automated decision-making including profiling and, if applicable, meaningful information on its details,
to request the immediate correction of inaccurate or completion of your personal data stored by us in accordance with Art. 16 GDPR;
to request the deletion of your personal data stored by us in accordance with Art. 17 GDPR, unless the processing is necessary to exercise the right to freedom of expression and information, to fulfill a legal obligation, for reasons of public interest or to assert, exercise or defend legal claims;
to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data in accordance with Art. 18 GDPR, if you contest the accuracy of the data, the processing is unlawful but you refuse to delete it and we no longer need the data, but you require it to assert, exercise or defend legal claims or you have objected to the processing in accordance with Art. 21 GDPR;
to receive your personal data that you have provided to us in a structured, common and machine-readable format or to request that it be transmitted to another responsible party in accordance with Art. 20 GDPR and
to complain to a supervisory authority in accordance with Art. 77 GDPR. As a rule, you can contact the supervisory authority of your usual place of residence or work or of our office.

Right to object

If your personal data is processed on the basis of legitimate interests in accordance with Art. 6 Paragraph 1 Clause 1 Letter f of GDPR, you have the right to object to the processing of your personal data in accordance with Art. 21 GDPR, provided there are reasons for doing so that arise from your particular situation. If you would like to exercise your right of objection, simply send an email to: info@per-lex.de