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Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

The provisions of this Privacy Policy shall prevail in the event of any contradiction between this Privacy Policy and the other applicable agreement with PBM Attorneys-at-law (PB Montaigne Attorneys-at-law) Ltd (hereinafter, “PBM” or “us” or “we” or “our”).

We respect your personality and your privacy. We therefore seek to ensure that your personal data are protected and processed in accordance with Swiss law.

This Privacy Policy provides comprehensive information on our data protection practices.

This Privacy Policy covers both past and future information. If you agree to the processing of your personal data, this will not only apply to information that we will collect in the future but also to information that has already been stored with us.

When we refer to the processing of your personal data in this Privacy Policy, we mean any processing of your personal data, such as, but not limited to, the collection, recording, management, use, transmission, disclosure or deletion of personal data.

1. How do we protect your personal data?

We have the technical and organizational means to guarantee the security of your personal data. Thus, we are able to protect your session’s data and personal data against the risks of unauthorized and illegitimate processing and/or against the risks of unintentional loss, modification, disclosure or access. However, you should be aware that the transmission of information via the Internet and other electronic media involves certain security risks and that we cannot assume any guarantee for the security of information transmitted via these channels.

2. How long do we keep data?

We retain your personal data for as long as we consider it necessary or appropriate to ensure compliance with applicable laws or as long as it is necessary for the purposes for which they were collected. We delete your personal data as soon as it is no longer needed.

3. What rights do you have to your personal data?

You are entitled to assert your data protection rights at any time. In particular, you are entitled to request information about your stored personal data, to have them corrected or supplemented, to object to their processing or to have them deleted. You will find the contact details of the relevant departments in Section 4 below. We reserve the right to communicate with you electronically (in particular by e-mail) in connection with the above matters.

4. How can you contact us?

If you wish to exercise your rights in relation to your personal data or if you have any questions or concerns about the way in which your personal data are processed, you can contact us at:

PBM Attorneys-at-law (PB Montaigne Attorneys-at-law) Ltd
29 Avenue de Champel
1206 Geneva
Switzerland

5. What personal data do we collect?

The personal data collected are multiple. On the one hand, it is the data that you provide to us and, on the other hand, the data that are automatically or manually entered during contacts with us, especially when you use this website. These data are, inter alia, data relating to your person, your activity on our website and your communications with us. We may therefore process for example your IP address, the content you access on our website, the device you are using, etc.

6. Why do we process personal data?

We process your personal data for a variety of purposes. In particular, we may process some or all of your personal data for one or more of the following purposes: communicating with you such as sending newsletters, improving your client experience such as improvement of this website and/or to comply with legal obligations.

7. To whom do we transfer your personal data?

We may transfer your personal data to other entities related to our company or to external third party providers for the purpose of providing technical or organizational services that we require to achieve the above purposes or for other aspects of our business activity. These service providers are contractually obliged to process personal data exclusively within the scope of the mandate given to them and in accordance with our instructions and are covered as auxiliaries to the professional secrecy.

8. Cookies

We use cookies to personalize the content that you see when you browse our website and to analyze website traffic. In addition, we share information about your use of our website with our advertising and analytics partners, who may compile it with other data you provide to them or that they may collect if you use their services. Your continued use of our website constitutes acceptance of our cookies.

Our website uses cookies. A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that are placed on your computer with your permission. These cookies allow us to distinguish you from other users of the website, which helps us to provide you with a better experience when you browse our website and to improve our website. For this purpose, we may also share cookies with third parties.

The cookies we use are:

Analytical/Performance Cookies: these allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and see how visitors move through our website as they use it. This helps us to improve the operation of our website, for example, by ensuring that users can easily find what they are looking for.

Functional cookies: these are used to recognize you when you return to our website. This allows us to personalize our content for you, greet you by name, and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).

Targeting cookies: these cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you visit and the links you follow. We will use this information to make our website more relevant to your interests. For this purpose, we may also share this information with third parties.