Our law firm understands your concerns as a client for
privacy and the need to ensure the privacy of all your
information. Your privacy is important to us and
maintaining your trust and confidence is a high
priority. The lawyers at our firm are bound by and
adhere to stringent professional standards of
confidentiality and
we always strive to protect your right to privacy.
The purpose of this notice is to explain our Privacy
Policy with regard to personal information about you
that we obtain and how we keep that information secure.
NONPUBLIC PERSONAL INFORMATION WE
COLLECT
We collect non-public personal information about you
that is provided to us by you or obtained by us with
your authorization or consent, or otherwise furnished to
us
in the performance of our engagement, as through
discovery in litigation.
WE DO NOT DISCLOSE ANY PERSONAL INFORMATION
ABOUT OUR CLIENTS OR FORMER CLIENTS TO ANYONE,
EXCEPT AS PERMITTED OR REQUIRED BY LAW.
We do not disclose any non-public personal information
about current or former clients obtained in the course
of representation of those clients, except as expressly
or impliedly authorized by those clients to enable us to
effectuate the purpose of our representation or as
required or permitted by law or applicable provisions of
codes of professional responsibility or ethical rules
governing our conduct as lawyers. In that regard,
Kuwaiti law generally provides that lawyers are
absolutely
required not to reveal confidential information about
clients, except as authorized by the client or as
compelled by law. Our policy specifically means that we
protect the confidentiality of our clients' personal
information, prohibit unlawful disclosure of our
clients' personal information and limit access to our
clients'
personal information in the same manner as we do all
other non-public personal information. We safeguard the
data, computer files and documents containing your
personal information and destroy, erase or make
unreadable such data, computer files and documents prior
to disposal.
CONFIDENTIALITY AND SECURITY
We retain records relating to professional services that
we provide so that we are better able to assist you with
your professional needs and to comply with
professional guidelines or requirements of law. In order
to guard your non-public personal information, we
maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards
that comply with our professional standards.
APPLICABLE LAW
These terms and conditions shall be governed by and
construed in accordance with the laws of the State of
Kuwait without giving effect to the principles of
conflicts
of laws. You hereby consent to the exclusive
jurisdiction of the Kuwaiti Courts in respect of any
disputes arising in connection with this web site.