Privacy Policy
Last updated: September 16, 2026 — Alitqan Legal Group (“we”, “us”, “our”, “the Firm”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit alitqanlg.com (the “Website”) or contact us through it.
1. Who We Are
Alitqan Legal Group is a law firm based in Kuwait City, Kuwait (Block 4, Street 142, Building 30, 10th Floor, Sharq, Kuwait City). You may contact us regarding this Policy at info@alitqanlg.com or +965 6698 8626.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information:
- Information you provide directly: name, email address, phone number, and the content of any message you submit through our contact form, WhatsApp chat button, phone call, or email.
- Information collected automatically: IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, referring website, and approximate location, collected through standard web server logs and, where enabled, analytics tools.
- Cookies: small files placed on your device to enable core website functionality and, where used, to understand site usage. See Section 6 below.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your inquiries and requests for information about our legal services;
- Operate, maintain, and improve the Website;
- Communicate with prospective and existing clients, where appropriate and with consent where required by law;
- Comply with our legal and regulatory obligations.
Submitting an inquiry through the Website does not, by itself, create an attorney-client relationship or impose any duty of confidentiality on the Firm beyond ordinary data protection obligations. Please see our Disclaimer for further detail.
4. Legal Basis and Confidentiality
We process personal data in accordance with the data protection regulation issued by Kuwait’s Communication and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA), and other applicable Kuwaiti law. Where you become a client of the Firm, information relating to your matter is additionally protected under the professional confidentiality obligations applicable to advocates practicing in Kuwait, which apply in addition to (and generally exceed) the protections described in this Policy.
5. Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share information with:
- Service providers who support our website hosting, email, and communication tools, solely to the extent necessary to provide those services;
- Courts, regulators, or authorities where disclosure is required by Kuwaiti law or a valid legal process;
- Professional advisers (e.g., co-counsel) where necessary to handle a client matter, subject to confidentiality obligations.
6. Cookies
Our Website may use essential cookies required for the site to function, and, where enabled, analytics cookies to help us understand how visitors use the Website. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings; disabling essential cookies may affect Website functionality.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this Policy. As a general practice: (a) information relating to a formal client engagement is retained for five (5) years following the closure of the relevant matter; and (b) general website inquiries that do not result in a client engagement are retained for two (2) years from the date of last contact, unless a longer period is required to comply with legal, accounting, or professional obligations applicable to law firms in Kuwait.
8. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information submitted through the Website against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Your Rights
Subject to applicable Kuwaiti law, you may have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of personal information we hold about you, or to object to certain processing. To exercise these rights, contact us at info@alitqanlg.com.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our Website is not directed at children, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date above indicates when this Policy was last revised.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@alitqanlg.com or +965 6698 8626.
