Privacy Policy

Information we may collect

CURA may collect the following types of personal information:

• Name and contact details
• Employer, company or organisation
• Job title and professional details
• Information provided in an enquiry, email, telephone call or meeting
• Project, property and business information supplied in connection with an instruction
• Correspondence and records of communications
• Technical information about use of the website, including IP address, browser, device and cookie information where applicable
• Any other information voluntarily provided to CURA

Visitors should not submit confidential patient information, medical records or special-category personal data through the general website enquiry form.

How information is collected

Information may be obtained:

• Directly through the website enquiry form
• By email, telephone, LinkedIn, meetings or other correspondence
• During the provision of professional services
• From professional contacts, clients, advisers and publicly available business sources
• Automatically through essential cookies and, where consent is provided, analytics technologies

How and why information is used

Personal information may be used to:

• Respond to enquiries
• Discuss potential instructions
• Prepare proposals and enter into contracts
• Deliver and administer professional services
• Communicate with clients, consultants and project stakeholders
• Maintain business and financial records
• Manage professional, legal, regulatory and insurance obligations
• Protect the website and business from misuse
• Improve the website and understand how it is used, where analytics consent has been given
• Send marketing communications only where there is an appropriate lawful basis and an easy way to opt out

Lawful bases

CURA may rely on the following lawful bases for processing personal information:

• Taking steps at someone's request before entering into a contract
• Performance of a contract
• Compliance with legal and regulatory obligations
• Legitimate interests in operating and developing the business, responding to enquiries, managing client relationships and protecting the website
• Consent for non-essential cookies and any marketing activities that require consent

Where CURA relies on consent, you can withdraw it at any time by contacting us at [email protected].

Sharing information

Information may be shared only where necessary with:

• Professional advisers and consultants involved in an instruction
• IT, email, website-hosting and secure data-storage providers
• The website enquiry-form provider
• Accountants, insurers, solicitors and other professional advisers
• Regulators, courts, law-enforcement bodies or public authorities where legally required
• A purchaser or successor if the business is restructured or transferred

CURA does not sell personal information.

International transfers

Some service providers may process personal information outside the United Kingdom. Where this occurs, CURA will ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as UK adequacy regulations or approved contractual protections. Further information about the safeguards that apply is available on request.

How long information is retained

CURA retains personal information for as long as is necessary for the purposes for which it was collected:

• Unsuccessful or preliminary enquiries: up to 24 months after the last meaningful contact
• Client, contractual and project records: for the duration of the relationship and normally seven years afterwards
• Financial and tax records: for the period required by law
• Website analytics information: according to the confirmed analytics and cookie retention settings

Information may be kept longer where required for legal, regulatory, insurance or dispute-resolution purposes.

Security

CURA uses appropriate organisational and technical measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss or disclosure. No internet transmission or storage method can be guaranteed to be completely secure, and CURA cannot guarantee the security of information transmitted to or from the website.

Your rights

Depending on the circumstances, you may have the right to:

• Access your personal information
• Correct inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your information
• Restrict or object to processing
• Request transfer of your information to another organisation
• Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
• Complain about how your information has been handled

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner's Office.

Cookies

This website uses cookies. Essential cookies are required for security, operation and storing your consent preference. Non-essential analytics cookies will only be placed after you have selected Accept on the cookie banner.

You can change or withdraw your cookie preferences at any time using the Cookie Settings link in the footer.

External websites

This website may contain links to third-party websites, including LinkedIn. CURA is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. Visitors should review the privacy policies of any external sites they visit.

Changes to this policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. The date at the top of the page will be revised when material changes are made. Continued use of the website after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

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