Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy – BRAHMI ATTORNEYS & COUNSELS (BAC)

BRAHMI ATTORNEYS & COUNSELS (BAC) Law Firm

Background

Your personal integrity is important to us. We want you to feel confident that we process your personal information responsibly. This Privacy Policy provides comprehensive information on how we handle personal data in accordance with current legislation, particularly the Personnel Data Protection Act n° 2004-63, which entered into force on July 27, 2004.

1. What Information Do We Collect?

The information collected is processed by BRAHMI ATTORNEYS & COUNSELS (BAC), headquartered at Montplaisir – Zitouna Space, Block A, Apartment 5, 3rd Floor, Omar Kaddeh Street, Tunis.

You may provide personal information to us directly or indirectly, for example via:

  • Our website (contact forms, event notifications, newsletter subscriptions),
  • Membership registration,
  • Purchases of services or participation in events.

The information we collect depends on the nature of your interaction with us. For example:

  • Website visitors or newsletter subscribers: Name, email address, and phone number.
  • Members of BAC: Name, email address, phone number, and company details.
  • Escrow or legal services clients: Name, email address, postal address, telephone number, nationality, job title, preferred language, business affiliations, and, where applicable, fees, taxes, and social security contributions.

Note: You are not required to provide personal information to access general information on our website. Registration is optional.

2. Why Do We Store and Process Personal Information?

We process personal data only when necessary to pursue our legitimate interests, such as:

  • Providing information about our services, events, newsletters, or reports,
  • Following up on event participation or memberships,
  • Ensuring that our communications are relevant and personalized.

We ensure that the processing of personal data is secure and complies with applicable data protection regulations.

3. Consent

Consent is a voluntary and explicit agreement allowing BAC to process your personal data. In accordance with Article 27 of the Personnel Data Protection Act, we may request your consent when you sign up as a member, client, or event participant.

You may withdraw your consent or update your preferences at any time. You also have the right to access, correct, delete, or contest the personal information held by BAC by contacting us.

4. How Do We Collect Personal Data?

Subscriptions

When signing up for newsletters, we collect your email address. Your subscription remains active until you choose to unsubscribe.

Memberships

Members provide contact information such as name, email address, and phone number. This data is used to keep members informed through invitations, newsletters, and reports. Information is retained only as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law.

Escrow and Legal Services

We collect the personal data necessary to provide legal or escrow services. Data is retained for the duration required to fulfill our services or as legally mandated.

Events (Photo, Audio, Video)

Events may be photographed or recorded. Audio, video, and photos may be published internally or externally. Participants with prominent roles will not be featured without prior consent.

5. How Do We Use Your Data?

Personal data is used to:

  • Communicate relevant information to members, clients, or participants,
  • Facilitate memberships and services,
  • Manage newsletters, invitations, and reports,
  • Support the administration of legal services and assignments.

All processing complies with Tunisian law, particularly the Personnel Data Protection Act n° 2004-63.

6. Data Sharing

BAC does not sell personal data. In certain cases, data may be shared with trusted third parties, including:

  • Service providers for newsletters, reports, or event organization,
  • Legal professionals, arbitrators, or counsel involved in legal proceedings,
  • IT system providers for business and case management.

All data transfers ensure privacy and security standards equivalent to those required under Tunisian law.

7. Data Retention

In accordance with the Personnel Data Protection Act:

  • Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary for the original purpose or as required by law,
  • Data is regularly reviewed, updated, and deleted if inaccurate or no longer necessary,
  • Appropriate processes are in place to prevent unnecessary data retention.

8. Data Processing Location

  • BAC and its partners generally process personal data in Tunisia.
  • If data is processed outside Tunisia, we ensure an equivalent level of security and protection in accordance with Tunisian law (Article 27, PDPA).

9. Your Rights

You may contact BAC at any time to:

  • Access your personal information,
  • Correct or update your data,
  • Withdraw your consent,
  • Request deletion or contest the processing of your data.

10. Contact Information

Controller: BRAHMI ATTORNEYS & COUNSELS
Address: Montplaisir – Zitouna Space, Block A, Apartment 5, 3rd Floor, Omar Kaddeh Street, Tunis
Phone: (+216) 31 401 313
Email: contact@brahmiattorneys.com