Privacy Policy
Legal Notices
General
The terms relating to use of this website have been divided into a number of sections. Together these sections form the Legal Notices. Our rights under the Legal Notices may be waived only in writing and specifically.
The Legal Notices, as amended by us from time to time, set out the basis on which you may use this website and provide important information about the way we provide our services.
BLC Robert & Associates Ltd is a law firm registered under the Law Practitioners’ Act. References in the Legal Notices and elsewhere on this website to “BLC Robert” or “BLC Robert & Associates” means BLC Robert & Associates Ltd. “We” or “us” or “our” mean BLC Robert.
Terms of use
This website is provided by BLC Robert. These Terms of Use are the terms and conditions on which we provide the text, software, database, format, documents, graphic and written work and all other materials published on this website (the “content”) and the basis on which we allow access to it. Please read them carefully.
This website is for your own private use. By accessing this website, you agree:
- not to use this website or its content in contravention of any regulation or legislation;
- not to copy, amend, reproduce or distribute the content, or disclose the content to third parties, other than in compliance with our Copyright Notice.
- not to advertise or sell any goods or services to other users of this website or to benefit commercially from its content; and
- that you are responsible for any material you send to or upload to this website and that such material is legal, is not offensive and it does not infringe our rights, those of third parties or the provisions of the Legal Notices.
Intellectual Property Rights
We, our suppliers, or third parties who have granted us permission to reproduce their material on this website, own all trademarks, copyright and all other intellectual property rights in the content on this website.
Our Copyright Notice forms part of the Legal Notices and therefore the terms on which we provide and allow access to this website.
Data Privacy
BLC Robert takes data privacy seriously. For more information see our Privacy policy.
Copyright Notice
The materials published on this website are unless otherwise stated the copyright works of BLC Robert. You may make copies of materials published which are of interest to you for your own personal use and you may provide occasional copies of individual publications (in paper or electronic form) to others for information purposes only provided that you do so free of charge. When you do make copies for yourself or others, the content of the published material and the copyright notices must remain intact, your communication of the content must not be misleading or inaccurate and a copy of this notice must accompany any copies of the materials which you provide to others. You may not republish any content or material available on our website on any other public website or news feed service without our prior written consent. You may not create a link to any part of our website, without our prior written consent, which can be requested by contacting us. No other use of the materials published on this website is permitted without the express prior written consent of BLC Robert.
Disclaimer
The information materials and opinions contained on this website are for general information purposes only, are not intended to constitute legal or other professional advice and should not be relied on or treated as a substitute for specific advice relevant to particular circumstances. BLC Robert does not accept any responsibility for any loss which may arise from reliance on information or materials published on this website. If you wish to find out more about the information in the materials published, please contact us.
Certain parts of this site link to external internet sites, and other external internet sites may link to this website. BLC Robert is not responsible for the content of any external internet sites.
Governing Law
The Legal Notices shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with Mauritian law and we and you each submit irrevocably to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Mauritian Courts.
Privacy Policy
This policy describes what we do with personal information we collect from you and the ways in which we may collect that information.
General
BLC Robert is registered with the Data Protection Office of Mauritius. We may collect information from you through your use of our website, when you request information from us or engage our legal or other services, or as a result of your relationship with one or more of our clients.
By using any of our services including our website, and by providing us with any personal information, you are consenting to the use of your personal information as set out in this policy.
Please do not send us any personal information if you do not want your personal information to be used in this way.
Information collected through our website
We may collect personal information from you in the course of our business, including through the use of our website when you contact us or request information from us, or when you contact us to obtain legal services.
What personal information we collect about you?
The personal information that we collect from you includes:
- Name, including your title, the company you work for, and your title or position
- Contact details, such as your e-mail address, phone number(s) and address
- Technical information such as information from your visits to our website
- Identification information that you provide to us as part of our client onboarding process
- Personal information provided to us in the course of or for providing legal advice or acting for you.
- Any other personal information that you may provide to us.
We use your personal information
- To fulfil our legal obligations.
- To manage our relationship with you and our clients.
- To provide and improve this website.
- To provide and improve our services to you and to our clients including handling personal information of others on behalf of our clients.
- To compile anonymous statistics, for example, website usage statistics.
- To keep you up to date of our services.
- For the purposes of recruitment.
- For other legitimate business purposes.
Protection of your information
We apply the highest standard of security when it comes to hosting and protecting information. We do not sell, rent, distribute or otherwise make personal information commercially available to any third party, except as described in this policy or with your prior permission.
Legal Requirements
While it is unlikely, we may be required to disclose your information to comply with legal or regulatory requirements. We will use reasonable endeavours to notify you before we do this, unless we are legally restricted from doing so.
Your Rights
Under the data protection law, we must ensure that your personal information is accurate and up to date. Therefore, please advise us of any changes to your personal information.
You are entitled to request details of the personal information we hold about you and to have it rectified or deleted. Please be aware that there are certain circumstances when we may however be able to continue to process your personal information to the extent required or permitted by law, in particular, e.g., to comply with our legal or regulatory obligations. For more information, please send us an email.
We must ensure that the personal information we have about you must be accurate and up to date. Therefore, please advise us of any changes to your information by email.
Protection your personal information
We have implemented security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, use, disclosure, alteration or destruction as required under the data protection law.
If you do not want to receive information from us
If you receive marketing materials from us, you may withdraw your consent to receive these from us at any time and free of charge by sending us an e-mail.