Privacy policy

Paulo & Bachtold Advogados is a Brazilian law firm that provides specialized legal services guided by ethics, confidentiality, and technical excellence.

This document reflects the formal intention and general guidelines adopted by Paulo & Bachtold Advogadosto ensure, in accordance with applicable legislation, the protection of the privacy and personal data of users, clients, visitors, and other individuals who interact with the firm’s institutional website.

This Privacy Policy explains, in a clear and transparent manner, how personal data is collected, used, stored, and protected, in compliance with the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (Law No. 13,709/2018 – LGPD) and other applicable regulations.

For the purposes of this Policy, the following definitions apply:

Personal Data: any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.

Sensitive Personal Data: Personal data concerning racial or ethnic origin, religious belief, political opinion, union membership or membership in a religious, philosophical, or political organization, data related to health or sexual life, genetic data, or biometric data.

Processing: Any operation performed on personal data, such as collection, production, reception, classification, use, access, reproduction, transmission, distribution, processing, filing, storage, deletion, evaluation, or control of information.

Purpose: the reason for which personal data is processed.

Controller: the legal entity responsible for decisions regarding the processing of personal data.

Processor: a natural or legal person who processes personal data on behalf of the controller.

Data Subject: the natural person to whom the personal data being processed refers.

Consent: a free, informed, and unequivocal indication by which the data subject agrees to the processing of their personal data.

Data Minimization: The principle according to which only the data strictly necessary to achieve the intended purpose should be processed.

Acceptance of the terms of this Policy occurs through access to or use of the Paulo & Bachtold Advogados website.

By browsing the website or using its forms and contact channels, the user declares that they are aware of and agree with the provisions set forth herein.

If the user does not agree with this Privacy Policy, they are advised not to use the website. Any questions may be submitted through the contact channel indicated at the end of this document.

Paulo & Bachtold Advogados is committed to preserving the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the information and personal data processed, observing the principles of purpose, adequacy, necessity, transparency, security, and accountability.

Personal data processing is carried out exclusively for legitimate, specific, and informed purposes. Technical and administrative measures are adopted to protect personal data against unauthorized access and against accidental or unlawful situations of destruction, loss, alteration, communication, or dissemination.

Personal data may only be shared when strictly necessary and in the following situations:

• With technology service providers responsible for hosting, email services, forms, and analytics tools necessary for the operation of the website;


• For compliance with legal or regulatory obligations or orders from competent authorities;


• For the regular exercise of the firm’s rights in judicial, administrative, or arbitration proceedings.

International Data Transfers

Since the website of Paulo & Bachtold Advogados is also intended for international clients and includes English and Spanish versions, international data transfers may occur, particularly when cloud computing services, email tools, forms, or analytics platforms hosted outside Brazil are used.

In such cases, the firm ensures that international data transfers comply with the safeguards required by the LGPD, including contractual clauses, appropriate security standards, and measures designed to protect the rights of data subjects.

Personal data is stored in secure environments, either internally or through contracted thirdparty service providers that adopt technical security standards consistent with industry best practices.

Access to such information is restricted to authorized professionals who are bound by contractual and legal confidentiality obligations.

Under the LGPD, data subjects may, at any time, request:

• Confirmation of the existence of data processing;


• Access to personal data;


• Correction of incomplete, inaccurate, or outdated data;


• Anonymization, blocking, or deletion of unnecessary or excessive data;


• Deletion of data processed based on consent, when applicable;


• Information regarding data sharing.

The use, reproduction, or exploitation of the trade name, trademark, logo, texts, content, or any other intellectual property assets belonging to Paulo & Bachtold Advogados is prohibited without prior and express authorization.

This Privacy Policy may be modified at any time to comply with legislative, regulatory, or operational changes. The updated version will always be available on the website.

Any disputes arising from this Privacy Policy shall be submitted to the courts of the District of Joinville, State of Santa Catarina, Brazil, with express waiver of any other jurisdiction, however privileged it may be.

The website uses only cookies that are strictly necessary for its proper functioning, security, and navigation.

Performance and statistical cookies may also be used in an anonymized and aggregated manner to analyze website traffic and improve user experience, through tools such as Google Analytics.

Users may configure their browsers at any time to block cookies, acknowledging that this may affect certain website functionalities.

To exercise their rights as data subjects, ask questions, or submit requests related to this Privacy Policy, individuals may contact the firm through the following official channel:

Email: contato@pbsa.com.br

Paulo & Bachtold Advogados centralizes all data protection requests through this channel and will respond within the legal deadlines established by the Brazilian General Data Protection Law.

Note Regarding the Data Protection Officer (DPO)

Considering the nature of the firm’s activities, the volume of data processed, and its institutional profile, Paulo & Bachtold Advogados has opted to centralize responsibilities related to personal data protection through its institutional contact channel, as permitted by the LGPD and guidance from the Brazilian National Data Protection Authority (ANPD).

Integration with the Terms of Use

This Privacy Policy must be read together with the website’s Terms of Use, which govern the general conditions for browsing, use of legal content, forms, and other functionalities available on the website.

In the event of conflict, the provisions that offer greater protection to the data subject shall prevail, in accordance with applicable legislation.

Paulo & Bachtold Advogados processes personal data in compliance with Law No. 13,709/2018 – Brazilian General Data Protection Law (LGPD).

Data provided through this website will be used exclusively for communication, service assistance, and information related to the services offered by the firm, always observing the principles of purpose, necessity, and security.

Data subjects may request information, access, correction, or deletion of their personal data at any time through the email: contato@pbsa.com.br

For more information, please refer to our Privacy Policy. Privacy Policy

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