PRIVACY STATEMENT

LawSource is committed to protecting your privacy. Privacy is governed by National Privacy Principles established by the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). In the course of our business we collect, use and disclose Personal Information provided to us by our clients and other users of this website.

What is "Personal Information"?

Personal Information is any information about you that could reasonably allow anyone having access to that information to identify you.

Why we collect your Personal Information

We collect your Personal Information in order to conduct our business in order to provide you with an inimitable level of service. If we do not collect and make use of your Personal Information, we are unable to do business with you.

Collecting your Personal Information?

We will always endeavour to first collect your Personal Information directly from you.

Collection may take place in a number of ways, for example:

• You may have a meeting with one of our Solicitors or Representative of LawSource;
• You may complete an on-line fact finder;
• You may make enquiries to us via telephone or Internet;

However, sometimes we may be provided with your Personal Information by a third party. Examples of when we may receive Personal Information about you from a third party are:

• If you have been referred to us (by a member of a professional industry eg. Financial planner, accountant or mortgage broker);

Personal Information, however collected, is protected and used by LawSource in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

The security of your Personal Information

LawSource sees the protection of your Personal Information as paramount. We therefore utilise various precautions designed to maintain the integrity and security of your Personal Information including:

• Security of premises (inside and out);
• Restrictions on access to Personal Information;
• Confidentiality agreements with all employees and contractors;
• Storage of Personal Information in secure filing systems;
• Regularly updated computer file protection;

Please note that when your Personal Information is no longer required it is our policy to securely destroy the information.

LawSource takes all reasonable precautions to ensure that the Personal Information we collect, use and disclose is accurate, complete and up-to-date. However, the accuracy of that information depends to a large extent on the information you provide. That's why we recommend that you: let us know if there are any errors in your Personal Information keep us up to date with changes to Personal Information such as your name or address.

In addition to the primary purpose for which the information was collected LawSource will use the information:

(a) where you have consented to the use

(b) for related purposes to the primary purpose, such as:

* to provide you with further relevant information about us which we think you will find interesting or beneficial

* to inform you about or invite you to upcoming events which we think you may want to attend.

LawSource does not warrant that any other website link complies with legal obligations regarding privacy. The user accesses this site is at their risk in respect of such matters.

If you have any queries regarding LawSource's privacy statement or wish to gain access to Personal Information we may hold about you please contact us via telephone on 02 9531 7664 or via email at advice@lawsource.com.au. Alternatively, you can write to us at Box 90, MIRANDA NSW 1490.

Jurisdiction

LawSource does not represent that it is authorised to provide legal advice in all the jurisdictions from which this website can be viewed. This website is hosted on a server in New South Wales, Australia. The content of this website is based on laws applicable in the states and territories in Australia in which we practise.

Limitation of liability

LawSource will not be liable for any damage in relation to usage of this website, including loss of business or profits, to the extent permitted by the law. Where any law implies a liability which cannot be excluded, any such liability is limited and LawSource will rely on the Trade Practice Act 1974 (Cth).

Disclaimer

This website and the material contained herein is the property of LawSource does not constitute legal advice. This information has been prepared as general information about the services provided by LawSource. It is not legal advice. Browsing this website does not initiate any solicitor-client relationship between LawSource and the user.