How Opportuna Legal collects, uses, discloses, and stores personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles.
Opportuna Legal Pty Ltd (ABN 16 622 065 641) ("Opportuna Legal", "we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and store personal information when you visit our website at www.opportunalegal.com.au or engage our legal services.
Opportuna Legal is a corporate and commercial law firm based in Perth, Western Australia.
2.1 Information you provide directly
2.2 Information collected automatically
We do not collect sensitive information (as defined under the Privacy Act) through our website. If sensitive information is required in the course of providing legal services, we will obtain your consent before collecting it.
We collect personal information:
We collect and use your personal information for the following purposes:
We may disclose your personal information to:
We will not sell, rent, or otherwise provide your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
Some personal information collected through our website may be transferred to, or stored by, service providers located outside Australia. Where we disclose personal information overseas, we take reasonable steps to ensure the recipient complies with the APPs or is subject to a substantially similar privacy regime.
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website. We do not use cookies for advertising or remarketing purposes.
We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, interference, loss, and unauthorised access, modification, or disclosure. These measures include:
Our liability is limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation.
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, and to comply with our legal and professional obligations. For legal matters, this includes retention periods required under the Legal Profession Uniform Law and associated regulations.
When personal information is no longer required, we will take reasonable steps to destroy or de-identify it.
Under the APPs, you have the right to:
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe, and in any event within 30 days. There is no fee for making a request, although we may charge a reasonable fee for providing access if the request requires significant effort to locate or compile the information.
If you believe we have breached the APPs or handled your personal information inappropriately, you may lodge a complaint with us using the contact details below. We will investigate your complaint and respond within 30 days.
If you are not satisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC):
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The updated policy will be published on our website with a revised "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to make a request regarding your personal information, please contact us: