Personal data privacy policy
Before using our website and providing us with your personal information, please read our Personal Data Privacy Policy carefully. Please note that by using our website and/or providing your personal data, you automatically agree to our Personal Data Privacy Policy.
Legal Framework
The present Personal Data Privacy Policy is based on the current Bulgarian and European legislation, in particular, the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) and the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) (the “Regulation”).
Dr. Miroslava Hristova Law Firm is a personal data controller within the meaning of the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) and the Regulation. The law firm collects and uses personal data only to the extent necessary to provide legal services, for recruitment purposes, or to ensure the functioning of our website, in strict compliance with the Personal Data Protection Act and the Regulation.
The provision of your personal data is voluntarily. The type of personal data we collect depends on the specific purpose for which the data is collected. The processing and use of your data by us and our employees is carried out after we have received your voluntary consent for the contracts we conclude with you, and in exceptional cases if the processing is for compliance with legal obligations, the legal interests of the law firm or another person, taking into account the law. We reserve the right to use your anonymized personal data for statistical purposes.
We take all necessary measures of legal, technical and organizational nature to ensure the complete security and protection of your personal data against unauthorized, illegal or accidental access, loss, or manipulation.
At the same time, we comply with the legal deadlines for the storage and destruction of personal data provided by you. It is the policy of our law firm to store information representing personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes for which we process it, in strict compliance with our legal obligations. The duration of storage of your personal data depends on the purposes of processing for which it was collected.
For the fulfilling contracts concluded with you, we may transfer your personal data to third parties with your prior consent and in strict compliance with personal data protection legislation. This provision includes state or local authorities, courts, defendants, etc.
Уour rights in connection with the processing of your personal data
Under the acting legislation, you have the right to access your personal data processed by us at any time, to receive information for the transfer of data, as well as the right to request correction, addition or deletion of your personal data. You are also able to request a restriction on the processing of your data at any time, a withdrawal of your consent to the processing. You can also file an objection to the processing of your personal data and take legal action if you deem that there is a legal breach of your personal data.
As a data subject, you have the right to receive information on a legal basis for its use. You also have the right to request that we adhere to the statutory retention period or to obtain information on the criteria for determining the retention period. You could find more information at the following address:
- Dr. Miroslava Hristova,
- 36 Dragan Tsankov Blvd.
- Interpred-WTC, block B, office 208
- 1040 - Sofia
- Email: office@recht.bg
- + 359 2 443 80 55
By request, we will provide you with all the necessary information, for which we are obliged in accordance with national and European legislation.
At the specified address, you could request the deletion of your personal data, object to its use and exercise other legal rights in this regard. If the exercise of your rights is in accordance with legal requirements, we will fully support you in doing so.
If you conclude that the use and/or processing of your data violates the legal provisions related to personal data protection, you have the right to file a complaint to the Commission for Personal Data Protection.
The same applies to all cases in which you are convinced that there have been legal violations in connection with your personal data.
The contact details of the Data Protection Commission are:
- Commission for Personal Data Protection of the Republic of Bulgaria
- 2 Prof. Tsvetan Lazarov Blvd.,
- 1592 Sofia, Bulgaria,
- E-mail: kzld@cpdp.bg
- Website: www.cpdp.bg
- Phone: + 359 2 91 53 555
Cookies policy, links to other websites
Our website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that could be stored on your computer’s hard drive and in mobile hardware.
We use cookies to personalize content and analyse access to our website. In addition to the technically necessary cookies essential for the use of the website and its functions, we use cookies from Google Analytics for statistical purposes. These statistical cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. If you continue to use this website, you accept the use of statistical cookies.
Please also note that cookies could be loaded on your hardware through the browser you use. We encourage you to check your browser settings to see if and which cookies are saved. You can prevent the storage of cookies by setting your browser accordingly. However, we would like to point out that in this case, you will probably not be able to use all the features of our website.
Our website uses Google Maps, a service of Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (called “Google”). We use Google Maps to show you where our office is located. When you use Google Maps, cookies are stored (permanently) on your device, which means that information about the use of this site (such as your IP address) is transmitted and stored by Google on servers in the United States. The use of Google Maps and the data transmitted by Google is in accordance with Google’s data protection policies. You can learn more at https://policies.google.com/privacy. We have no influence or control over the way Google uses and processes your data, and we do not assume any responsibility for this.
Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for their content or for your personal data that is collected and processed by them.
We advise you to be as careful as possible about the content and terms of use of the linked websites.
Amendments to the Personal Data Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to change and supplement this Personal Data Privacy Policy. All amendments in the policy will enter into force after publication on our website.
This policy enters into force on 15.02.2022.