Privacy Policy

Privacy Statement

At SelectBarristers.com, we are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data with the utmost care, transparency, and in full compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

What information we collect

When you submit your case details through our contact form or engage with us via email, we may collect:

Your name and contact details
A summary of your legal issue
Any documents or information you voluntarily provide

This information is collected solely to assess your request for layman support and, where appropriate, refer you to a direct access barrister.

How we use your data

We use your personal information to:

Understand and assess your enquiry
Provide non‑legal layman guidance
Refer your details (with your explicit consent) to a suitable direct access barrister
Improve our service and ensure accurate record‑keeping

We will never sell, rent, or share your data with third parties for marketing purposes.

Lawful basis for processing

Our processing of your personal data is based on your consent (Article 6(1)(a) UK GDPR) when you submit your details to us. You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at: info@selectbarristers.com

Data storage and security

We store your data securely using industry-standard technical and organisational measures. Only authorised individuals have access, and we retain your information only as long as necessary to respond to your enquiry or comply with legal obligations.

Your rights

Under the UK GDPR, you have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data (where applicable)
Object to or restrict certain types of processing
Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: info@selectbarristers.com

Changes to this statement

We may update this Privacy Statement from time to time to reflect changes in law or service. We recommend checking this page periodically for the latest version.