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Privacy Policy

How we handle information on this site.

Last modified 11 August 2026

Introduction

Patouras Mavropoulos Pty Ltd ACN 696 849 920, trading as Law PM (we, us or our) is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided to us, or otherwise collected by us, offline or online, including through our website https://lawpm.com.au (Site).

This Privacy Policy sets out how we collect, hold, use and disclose personal information in connection with:

  • our legal services, our Site and our other business activities; and
  • applicable Australian privacy laws, including the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (the Act) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

By using our Site or engaging our legal services, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

What information we collect

We collect personal information that is reasonably necessary for us to provide legal services and operate our business. This may include:

  • your name, date of birth, occupation and identification documents;
  • your address, phone number and email address;
  • information relevant to a legal matter or potential legal matter, including information contained in documents you provide to us;
  • correspondence and communications with you;
  • information about your family, employment, business or financial circumstances;
  • information about other individuals involved;
  • billing and payment information and transaction records;
  • Sensitive Information as defined under the Act (see point 5 below);
  • information about your use of our Site; and
  • other information reasonably necessary for us to provide legal services or operate our business.

We do not collect information we do not need, and we do not sell personal information.

How we collect personal information

We will only collect personal information by lawful and fair means, and not in an unreasonably intrusive way. We collect personal information:

  • directly from you where you provide instructions, attend conferences or communicate with us by phone, email or through our Site;
  • through our Site via contact forms, cookies, analytics tools or other online technology;
  • from third parties such as financial institutions, government agencies or publicly available sources; or
  • automatically when you visit our Site, certain technical information may be collected to help us improve functionality and security.

Why we collect and use personal information

We may collect, hold and use personal information to:

  • contact and communicate with you, including (without limitation) the provision of legal services;
  • manage our business operations, including (without limitation) administration and compliance;
  • meet our compliance and regulatory obligations;
  • improve our Site, user experience and service offerings;
  • comply with our legal obligations, resolve any disputes that we may have and maintain records as required by law; and
  • consider your employment application.

We only use personal information for the purpose for which it was collected or for related purposes you would reasonably expect.

Disclosure of personal information to third parties

We may disclose personal information to:

  • third party service providers for the purpose of enabling them to provide their services, including (without limitation) IT service providers, data storage, web-hosting and server providers, debt collectors, marketing or advertising providers, professional advisors and payment systems operators;
  • our employees, contractors and/or related entities;
  • our existing or potential agents or business partners;
  • anyone to whom our business or assets (or any part of them) are, or may (in good faith) be, transferred;
  • manage our business operations, including (without limitation) billing, administration and compliance;
  • courts, tribunals and regulatory authorities in connection with any actual or prospective legal proceedings, or in order to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights, including (without limitation) in the event you fail to pay for services we have provided to you;
  • meet our compliance and regulatory obligations;
  • improve our Site, user experience and service offerings; and
  • maintain records as required by law.

We only use personal information for the purpose for which it was collected or for related purposes you would reasonably expect.

We do not disclose personal information to overseas recipients. If this ever becomes necessary, we will seek your express consent and explain the implications before doing so.

How we treat personal information that is also Sensitive Information

Sensitive information is a subset of personal information that is given a higher level of protection under the APPs. Sensitive Information means information relating to your racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religion, trade union or other professional associations or memberships, philosophical beliefs, sexual orientation or practices, criminal records, health information or biometric information.

We only collect, hold, use and disclose Sensitive Information:

  • for any purposes you consent to;
  • for the primary purpose for which it is collected;
  • for secondary purposes that are directly related to the primary purpose for which it was collected, including disclosure to the above listed third parties as reasonably necessary to provide our services to you;
  • to contact emergency services, or to speak with your family, partner or support person where we reasonably believe there is a serious risk to the life, health or safety of you or another person and it is impracticable for us to obtain your consent; and
  • if otherwise required or authorised by law.

Your personal information

Access

You may request details of the personal information that we hold about you. An administrative fee may be payable for the provision of such information. In certain circumstances, as set out in the Act, we may refuse to provide you with personal information that we hold about you.

Complaints

We are committed to resolving privacy concerns promptly and fairly. If you believe that we have breached the APPs and wish to make a complaint, please contact us using the details below and provide us with full details of the alleged breach. We will promptly investigate your complaint and respond to you, in writing, setting out the outcome of our investigation and the steps we will take to deal with your complaint. If you are not satisfied with the outcome, you may contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner:

Website: www.oaic.gov.au

Phone: 1300 363 992

Email: enquiries@oaic.gov.au

Correction

If you believe that any personal information we hold about you is inaccurate, out of date, incomplete, irrelevant or misleading, please contact us using the details below. We will take reasonable steps to correct such information.

Information from third parties

If we receive personal information about you from a third party, we will protect it as set out in this Privacy Policy. If you are a third party providing personal information about somebody else, you represent and warrant that you have that person’s consent to provide the personal information to us.

Restriction

You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information. If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by contacting us using the details below.

Unsubscribe

To unsubscribe from our e-mail database or opt-out of communications (including marketing communications), please contact us using the details below or opt-out using the opt-out facilities provided in the communication.

Storage and security

We are committed to ensuring that the personal information we collect is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the personal information and protect it from misuse, interference, loss and unauthorised access, modification and disclosure.

We cannot guarantee the security of any information that is transmitted to or by us over the Internet. The transmission and exchange of information is carried out at your own risk. Although we take measures to safeguard against unauthorised disclosures of information, we cannot assure you that the personal information we collect will not be disclosed in a manner that is inconsistent with this Privacy Policy.

Cookies and web beacons

We may use cookies on our Site from time to time. Cookies are text files placed in your computer’s browser to store your preferences. Cookies, by themselves, do not tell us your email address or other personally identifiable information. However, they do allow third parties, such as Google and Facebook, to cause our advertisements to appear on your social media and online media feeds as part of our retargeting campaigns. If and when you choose to provide our Site with personal information, this information may be linked to the data stored in the cookie.

We may use web beacons on our Site from time to time. Web beacons are small pieces of code placed on a web page to monitor the visitor’s behaviour and collect data about the visitor’s viewing of a web page. For example, web beacons can be used to count the users who visit a web page or to deliver a cookie to the browser of a visitor viewing that page.

Links to other websites

Our Site may contain links to other websites. We do not have any control over those websites and we are not responsible for the protection and privacy of any personal information which you provide whilst visiting those websites. Those websites are not governed by this Privacy Policy.

Amendments

We may, at any time and at our discretion, vary this Privacy Policy by publishing the amended Privacy Policy on our Site. We recommend you check our Site regularly to ensure you are aware of our current Privacy Policy.

Contact

For any questions or notices, please contact us at info@lawpm.com.au.

Last update: 11 August 2026.