Privacy Policy

1. Overview

Abbas Law Firm ("we", "our", "us"), operating under the domain www.abbas-law.com, is committed to safeguarding the privacy and confidentiality of personal data provided by our clients, prospective clients, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy details how personal information is collected, maintained, and processed when interacting with our online platform or engaging our professional legal services in Egypt and internationally.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information in several ways, including when you complete inquiry forms on our website, correspond with our legal team via email, phone, or WhatsApp, or engage us for legal representation:

• Contact Identifiers: Full name, professional title, company/organization name, physical address, email address, and phone number.
• Enquiry Details: Information regarding involved counterparties, contractual backgrounds, dispute chronologies, and legal requirements submitted via consultation forms.
• Technical & Analytical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, and interaction logs captured via standard web server cookies for site optimization.

3. How We Use Your Information

Personal data collected through this website or direct correspondence is utilized strictly for legitimate professional legal operations:

• To conduct mandatory legal conflict checks prior to establishing an attorney-client relationship.
• To evaluate and respond to legal inquiries, scope matter proposals, and schedule client consultations.
• To deliver contracted legal consultancy, court litigation, commercial arbitration, and corporate services.
• To process administrative billing and financial accounting via our dedicated finance department.
• To maintain website security, prevent fraudulent activity, and monitor site performance metrics.

4. Professional Confidentiality & Legal Privilege

As a professional law practice, Abbas Law Firm adheres to strict statutory legal professional privilege and professional conduct rules under Egyptian law. Any information transmitted to us during formal engagements or preliminary legal evaluations is treated with absolute professional discretion and strict confidentiality.

5. Disclosure & Cross-Border Data Transfers

We do not sell, rent, or trade personal data to third parties for commercial or marketing purposes. Information may only be disclosed under the following controlled circumstances:

• Independent Associate Counsel: When multi-jurisdictional or cross-border support is required, data may be shared with vetted independent associate lawyers outside Egypt solely upon explicit client instructions.
• Legal & Regulatory Mandates: When disclosure is compelled by competent court orders, arbitral tribunals, or mandatory statutory requirements under applicable Egyptian laws.
• Service Providers: Trusted IT infrastructure, hosting, and communications providers bound by equivalent confidentiality obligations.

6. Data Security & Storage

We employ appropriate technical, operational, and organizational security measures—including SSL encryption, firewall protection, and restricted internal access protocols—to protect personal information from unauthorized access, loss, alteration, or misuse.

7. Your Data Rights

Depending on applicable jurisdiction and subject to statutory legal record retention requirements, you hold rights regarding your personal information:

• The right to request access to personal data retained by our firm.
• The right to request corrections or updates to inaccurate or incomplete information.
• The right to request deletion or restriction of data where retention is no longer legally mandated.

8. Contact Details & Data Enquiries

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data protection rights, please contact our administrative team: