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ESSENTIAL INFORMATION ON THE PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA

Below is a summary of the main information regarding the processing of your personal data by attorney-at-law Beatrice Cunegatti – Studio Legale Cunegatti, with registered office at Via Dei Mille no. 16, Bologna (BO), Italy, as Controller, through the website https://www.itlawfirm.it (hereinafter, the “Website”).

For any clarification, inquiry, or request concerning your privacy or the processing of your personal data, you may contact us at any time by writing to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., by calling (+39) 051 23 03 31, or by fax at (+39) 051 29 655 95.

What data we process and for what purposes

We process the personal data you provide when contacting us via the contact details published on the Website. These include your identifying and contact details, and any information you include or attach in your communication to us.

Your personal data is processed for the following purposes:

a) To respond to your specific information requests
The legal basis for this processing is the necessity to respond to your request.

b) To assess your job application and carry out selection procedures with a view to possible professional collaboration
In this case, the legal basis is the need to take pre-contractual steps at your request.

With whom we share your data

Your personal data may be shared with:

-       Members of the Firm’s team who are specifically authorized to process such data;

-       Third-party service providers based in Italy, including IT and telecommunications operators and technical support centers;

-       Law enforcement authorities and judicial authorities, in accordance with legal obligations.

No personal data processed for the purposes outlined herein will be transferred to countries outside the European Union.

Data retention period

We retain your personal data for a limited period, proportionate to the purposes for which it was collected, after which it is either deleted or irreversibly anonymized.

-       Data received via information requests is deleted 3 months after your request has been fulfilled.

-       Data collected through job applications, including CVs, is deleted 12 months after receipt.

Your rights

You may, at any time:

-       Access your personal data, request its update, rectification, or completion, and obtain a copy thereof;

-       Request the erasure or restriction of processing in the cases provided by applicable law;

-       Receive your data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and, where technically feasible, request its transmission to another controller.

To exercise these rights, you may contact us using the contact details above. You will receive an email confirming receipt of your request, and we will provide a response as soon as possible.

If you believe your personal data has been unlawfully processed, you may lodge a complaint with a competent supervisory authority. In Italy, complaints can be submitted to the Garante per la protezione dei dati personali (www.garanteprivacy.it).

This notice is updated as of the date below and may be subject to future amendments. We invite you to review it periodically.

For detailed information, please consult our Full Privacy Policy, available below.
For information on cookies and similar technologies, please refer to the Cookie Policy, provided after the Full Privacy Policy.

 
FULL PRIVACY POLICY

Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR)

1. General Information – Who is the Controller?

The Controller of your personal data is attorney-at-law Beatrice Cunegatti – Studio Legale Cunegatti (hereinafter, the "Controller"), who determines the purposes and means of the processing of your personal data through this website (hereinafter, the "Website").

Contact details:
Avv. Beatrice Cunegatti – Studio Legale Cunegatti
Registered Office: Via dei Mille no. 16, Bologna (BO), Italy
Tel.: (+39) 051 23 03 31
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Fax: (+39) 051 29 655 95

2. What personal data do we collect?

We collect the personal data you voluntarily provide when contacting us through the Website.

This includes:

-       Identifying and contact information (e.g. name, email address, phone number);

-       Any data contained in the message or attachments, such as CVs.

For information regarding the use of cookies, please consult the Cookie Policy at the end of this document.

3. How do we use your personal data?

Your data will be processed solely for the following purposes:

a) Responding to specific requests for information
We process the data you provide via email, phone, or fax to respond to your inquiries.
Providing this data is optional but necessary for us to respond.

b) Evaluating your application for potential collaboration
Data collected via unsolicited applications (e.g. CVs) is used to evaluate the application and conduct pre-contractual selection.
Providing data is voluntary but necessary to consider your candidacy.

In some cases, data protection law requires us to use your contact details to inform you of events such as data breaches.

All processing is carried out primarily via electronic means, with appropriate technical and organizational security measures.

4. What is the legal basis for processing your data?

We process your data only where legally permitted, and specifically where:

-       Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures at your request (e.g., responding to inquiries, assessing job applications).

5. Who has access to your data?

Your personal data may be disclosed to:

a) Internal personnel expressly authorized and instructed in accordance with applicable law;
b) Third parties based in Italy who support our operations, including:

-       Internet service providers;

-       Telecommunications operators;

-       Technical support centers.

Additionally, data may be disclosed to law enforcement, judicial, or administrative authorities, as required by law or to defend the Controller’s legal rights.

Personal data is not transferred to countries outside the European Union.

6. How long do we retain your data?

Data retention is limited to the time strictly necessary for each purpose:

-       Data collected through information requests: deleted 3 months after the request is fulfilled.

-       Job application data (including CVs): deleted 12 months after receipt.

For technical reasons, actual deletion or anonymization may occur within 30 days of the above terms.

7. Your rights and how to exercise them

You may exercise the following rights at any time:

a) Access, rectification, integration, and copies
You can obtain confirmation of whether your data is being processed, access your data, and request correction or supplementation, provided it is relevant to the purpose.

You have the right to access your personal data and to obtain specific information on the characteristics of the processing performed by us.

You may request that your personal data be corrected, modified or supplemented with other information. We will not accept requests to supplement your data with information that we do not need in order to pursue the processing purposes described above, subject to the provisions of the data protection legislation.

If you wish, we will provide you with a copy of the personal data undergoing processing.

b) Deletion
You may request deletion of your data where:

-       It is no longer necessary;

-       It has been unlawfully processed;

-       You are complying with a legal obligation.

c) Restriction of processing
You may request limitation of processing where:

-       You contest the accuracy of the data;

-       The processing is unlawful and you object to deletion;

-       The Controller no longer needs the data, but you require it for legal claims.

d) Data portability
Where applicable, you may request a copy of your data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format and, where technically feasible, request transmission to another controller.

To exercise your rights, please contact us by:

-       Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

-       Phone or fax (see Section 1)

We will acknowledge receipt and respond within 30 days.

For your protection, we may request identity verification before processing your request.

8. Security measures

We protect your personal data using technical and organizational security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

9. Complaints

If you believe your data has been unlawfully processed, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
In Italy, complaints may be submitted to the Garante per la Protezione dei Dati Personali:
Website: www.garanteprivacy.it

Complaints may also be lodged with other EU supervisory authorities if you reside or work in another Member State or if the alleged breach occurred elsewhere.

10. Amendments

This privacy policy may be updated over time due to changes in processing or legal requirements. Any material change affecting ongoing processing will be communicated in advance.

The most recent version will always be published on this page with the date of the last update.

11. Legal References and Useful Links

This policy has been prepared in accordance with:

-       Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”);

-       Applicable Italian laws on data protection;

-       Guidelines issued by the Italian Data Protection Authority and the European Data Protection Board (EDPB).

You may consult the full texts of the applicable laws and regulations at www.garanteprivacy.it.

 

COOKIE POLICY

This section describes the use of cookies on the ebsite https://www.itlawfirm.it (hereinafter, the “Website”) by attorney-at-law Beatrice Cunegatti – Studio Legale Cunegatti, acting as Controller.

For any privacy or cookie-related request, you may contact:

Avv. Beatrice Cunegatti – Studio Legale Cunegatti
Via dei Mille no. 16, Bologna (BO), Italy
Tel: (+39) 051 23 03 31 | Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | Fax: (+39) 051 29 655 95

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files sent to and stored on your device (e.g., smartphone or computer) by websites. They allow the website to recognize the device on subsequent visits and may include data about your navigation.

Types of cookies:

-       Technical cookies: required for basic website functions;

-       Analytics cookies: collect aggregated information to improve the site.

Under Italian law, technical and analytics cookies equivalent to technical cookies do not require user consent.

2. What cookies does this Website use?

This Website uses the following:

Technical cookie ("Joomla")

-       Purpose: stores user-selected language preferences.

-       Type: first-party, session cookie (deleted at end of session, max 15 minutes).

-       No personal data is collected.

Analytics cookies (equivalent to technical cookies)

-       Purpose: analyze and monitor Website usage.

-       Provider: Google Analytics – GA4 (Google Ireland Ltd.)

-       Cookies used:

_ga: distinguishes users
_ga_<container-id>: maintains session state
Duration: 2 years from the last access to the Site
Data collected: IP address, random user ID, visited URLs, session duration, device and browser information, country, and language.

The analytics cookies are assimilated to technical cookies and, therefore, do not require the user's consent as they have been implemented in compliance with the indications provided by the Garante per la protezione dei dati personali in the “Linee guida cookie e altri strumenti di tracciamento” of 10 June 2021, i.e. by adopting measures suitable to significantly reduce their identifying power and in any case their use for the purpose of producing aggregate statistics relating to a single site, with the commitment of the supplier Google Ireland Limited not to combine the data collected with others and not to transmit them to third parties. Specifically, the Site uses the “GA4” version of Google Analytcs, which only temporarily collects the IP address associated with the device used by the user to browse the Site (which constitutes “personal data”), which is neither recorded nor stored by the provider or the Controller.

Google Ireland Limited processes the user's personal data on behalf of the Controller, in its capacity as “controller”, offering guarantees of compliance with the data protection regulations (further information, including on the subcontractors used by Google to process the user's data, is available at this link.

Google also uses the data for the maintenance and protection of the Google Analytics service (detection and prevention of misuse, illegal behaviour, spam, malware and other harmful activities that put the service or its users at risk).

Further information on privacy in Google Analytics is available here. For more information see also Google's cookie policy, here.

The use of Google Analytics involves the transfer of your personal data to countries outside the European Union or the European Economic Area. Google performs these transfers in compliance with applicable law and, in particular, by means of an adequacy decision adopted pursuant to Art. 45 Reg. (EU) 2016/679 (‘GDPR’) or, failing that, on the basis of one of the other appropriate safeguards provided for in Art. 46 of the aforementioned legislation and in any case, where necessary, by ensuring the presence of ‘supplementary measures’ suitable to ensure an adequate level of data protection. More information, including on the countries to which the data are transferred and the relevant conditions legitimising the transfer, can be found here.

Please note that by clicking on links on the Site, you may be taken to ‘third party’ websites, i.e. websites managed by parties other than Avv. Beatrice Cunegatti - Studio Legale Cunegatti. For information on the use of cookies and privacy on these sites, you should consult the privacy policies of those sites.

3. How to block or delete cookies

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings:

- Internet Explorer

- Microsoft Edge

- Firefox

- Chrome

- Opera

- Safari

To disable Google Analytics, install the browser add-on from this page.

4. User rights

You may:

-       Access, correct, or request a copy of your data;

-       Request deletion where legally permitted;

-       Request temporary restriction of processing.

For further requests or to exercise your rights, contact us at the above details. Identity verification may be required.

You may also lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. In Italy: www.garanteprivacy.it

Further information on cookies is available at:

-       www.AllAboutCookies.org

-       Garante Privacy – Cookie Guidelines

5. Updates

This Cookie Policy may be subject to future updates. The current version, including the date of the last update and its effective date, is always published on this page.

Last Update: 23 June 2025
Effective Date: 1 July 2025