Privacy policy
This page explains how Jonsson & Hall Law Firm processes and stores personal data.
This privacy policy was approved by the partners of Jonsson & Hall Law Firm hf. on 13 July 2018.
Jonsson & Hall privacy policy
1. General
Jonsson & Hall Law Firm hf., Suðurlandsbraut 4, Reykjavík, places emphasis on protecting clients' personal data and respecting their rights. This policy explains how personal data is processed, stored, shared and secured.
The policy applies to individuals. Where individuals represent corporate clients, the policy applies to the processing of their personal data as relevant.
2. Personal data collected and stored
Jonsson & Hall collects and stores personal data to the extent necessary to handle the matters entrusted to the firm. The data may come from clients, related organisations or third parties where permitted.
- identification and contact details,
- information created through communications with clients or third parties,
- information necessary for legal representation and advice,
- information from authorities, courts or other permitted sources,
- billing and payment information.
3. Purpose and legal basis
Personal data is processed for clear purposes connected to legal services, legal obligations, legitimate interests or client consent where applicable.
4. Retention of personal data
Personal data is retained while legitimate interests require it and always for a lawful and relevant purpose. Specific statutory retention rules may apply.
5. Disclosure to third parties
Jonsson & Hall may disclose personal data to third parties such as service providers, counterparties, authorities or courts where necessary or required by law.
6. Rights of individuals
Individuals may have rights to information, access, correction, deletion, objection and complaint under applicable privacy law, subject to legal limitations.
7. Security of personal data
Jonsson & Hall takes measures to protect personal data against unauthorised use, copying, disclosure, loss or incorrect registration.
9. Changes and review
This policy may be amended due to changes in law, the firm's operations or other relevant reasons. Changes take effect when published on law.is.