'Mihir Govilkar' (I or me) protects and respects your privacy and processes data as a data controller in accordance with the European Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and other applicable laws.

This policy explains how your personal data may be processed. Any updates to this policy will appear on this website. 

Personal Data:

Personal data means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person. I usually collect personal data because you have provided it to me, for example by entering into an agreement with me, giving me your business card, entering your data on my website, agreeing to receive briefings and other publications from me, or applying for a position with me. I may also collect your personal data from other sources, including publically available sources.

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Personal data that I may collect and process may include:

• Basic information such as your name, your employer and your title or position;

• Contact information such as your e-mail address, postal address and phone number;

• Financial information, such as bank account details;

• Identification and background information provided by you or otherwise collected by us as part of our business acceptance procedures;

• Details of your visits to my office(s) or of other meetings that I, my colleagues, senior or juniors or any other staff or associate may have with you;

• Data you provide to me for the purposes of attending events or meetings, such as access and dietary requirements;

• Information that you may provide to me for the purpose of a job application;

• Data related to your visit to my website or in relation to materials and communications I send you electronically;

• Any other personal information that you may provide to us or we may obtain from a third-party source.

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How I use your personal data:
I will only process your personal data in connection with my ordinary professional activities, including the fulfilment of any legal or regulatory obligations. I will do so on the basis of your consent, performance of a contract, compliance with a legal obligation or legitimate interest. The purposes for which I may process your personal data include:

• Providing my services;

• Complying with any legal and regulatory obligations;

• Managing any business development and marketing activities, such as briefings and invitations to events;

• Handling your job application or otherwise managing the recruitment processes;

• Generating statistics regarding the use of my website or to analyse and improve on my website; and

• Fulfilling any legal, regulatory and risk management obligations, including establishing, exercising or defending legal claims.

 

Security of personal data:
Mihir Govilkar maintains appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against loss, destruction, misuse, damage, alteration or disclosure. 

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Your rights regarding your personal data:
As a data subject, you have a number of legal rights under applicable data protection legislation. Please note that certain of these rights may be limited in certain cases, for example, to protect legal privilege or to satisfy any legal or regulatory obligations. In particular, you are entitled:

• To request details of the personal data concerning you;

• To have your personal information rectified or corrected if it is inaccurate or incomplete;

• To request the erasure of the personal data that relates to you;

• To withdraw your consent;

• To object to or request restrictions on the processing of your data;

• To have personal data transmitted to another organization in an appropriate format;

• To object to profiling; and

• To lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

 

If you wish to exercise these rights, you may, at any time, contact Mihir Govilkar in writing using the contact details below.

 

Sharing with others:
I may disclose your personal information to third parties for the above-mentioned purposes. These include:

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• third parties relevant to the legal services I provide, such as counterparties, other counsel, courts, regulatory bodies and government institutions;

• third parties I may engage with in order to comply with legal obligations, such as any professional advisers and auditors; and

• third parties in connection with the processing of your personal data.

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I will only disclose your personal data to such third parties for the purposes stated in this Privacy Policy. Where I do so, it will be done in accordance with the applicable data protection laws and will take appropriate safeguards to ensure its integrity and protection.

Retention period:
I will not store the personal data of users any longer than is necessary to achieve the purposes stated in this Privacy Policy or to comply with laws or regulations.

Non-existence of automated decision-making:
I do not use automated decision-making or profiling. Profiling means any form of automated processing of personal data consisting of the use of personal data to evaluate certain personal aspects relating to a natural person.

Contacting Me:
If you require more information or have any questions or complaints regarding the treatment of your personal data, please contact me in writing:

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E-mail:       privacy@mihirgovilkar.com

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Address:     Mihir Govilkar

                   1st Floor, Mistry Mansion, 107, MG Road,

                   Opp, Mumbai University, Fort,

                   Mumbai - 400001. Maharashtra. India

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Website:     www.mihirgovilkar.com