Privacy Policy

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1. Who we are

This website is operated by Gatesville Legal, a law firm with offices in Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria. In this policy, “we”, “us” and “our” refer to Gatesville Legal.

2. Information we collect

When you use the enquiry form or contact us by email or telephone, we may collect:

• your name, email address, telephone number and company name;
• the area of law your enquiry concerns and the details you choose to share about your matter;
• basic technical information such as your browser type and pages visited, where analytics are enabled.

3. How we use your information

We use your information to respond to your enquiry, to assess whether we can act for you (including conflict checks), to provide legal services where engaged, and to meet our legal and regulatory obligations.

4. Legal basis

We process personal data in accordance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 and applicable regulations, relying on your consent, the steps necessary before entering into an engagement, our legitimate interests, and compliance with legal obligations.

5. Sharing your information

We do not sell your personal data. We may share it with service providers who support our operations (for example, email and hosting providers) under appropriate confidentiality obligations, or where required by law.

6. Retention and security

We keep personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes above and apply appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect it.

7. Your rights

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data, object to or restrict its processing, or withdraw consent at any time. To exercise these rights, email info@gatesville-legal.com.

8. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The current version will always be available on this page.