OUR DATA PRIVACY STATEMENT

Z. SORIANO & ASSOCIATES (SORIANOLAW) is dedicated to helping individual and business clients address their legal problems and rise above challenging situations.

Our success factor: Results matter to us and we are efficient. We work as a team with strict deadlines.

We are a proud founder and partner of the non-profit Community Legal Help and Public Interest Centre and initiator of the SME Business Legal Help Project (BizHelp).

DATA COLLECTION

SORIANOLAW collects the following personal information and sensitive personal information, such as but not limited to the following:

  1. Full name
  2. Residential address
  3. Contact numbers (landline and/or mobile)
  4. BIR TIN (Issued receipt)
  5. Email address
  6. Handwriting or fingerprints

SORIANOLAW collects the personal data through the forms that can be filled out manually or electronically and pertinent documents furnished by the client who engages the firm’s services.

SORIANOLAW collects data to process the client’s:

  1. Legal case
  2. Compliances with relevant government agencies
  3. Other relevant matters pertinent to the case

DATA PROTECTION

SORIANOLAW will make reasonable efforts to protect personal data pursuant to the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (DPA) by implementing reasonable security measures to prevent unauthorized access, collection, use, copying, alteration, destruction and other similar risks.

DATA SHARING

To provide a client with efficient and effective legal services, SORIANOLAW may share personal data with the following:

  1. Relevant government agencies
  2. Relevant private entities

Data sharing is subject to data sharing agreement or nondisclosure agreements and is done using secure means.

DATA SUBJECT’s RIGHTS

The client has the following rights under the DPA:

  1. The right to access;
  2. The right to object;
  3. The right to erasure or blocking;
  4. The right to file a complaint;
  5. The right to rectify; and
  6. The right to data portability.

Should you wish to exercise or know more about the aforequoted rights, kindly connect with our Data Protection Officer at [email protected]