Legal notice

This website is the property of BC Legal, a société d’exercice libérale à responsabilité limitée d’avocats (limited liability law firm), with a share capital of €2,000, registered with the Paris Trade and Companies Register under number 939 723 391, with its registered office located at 30, rue Eugène Flachat - 75017 Paris, represented by its Managing Partner, Benjamin Cohen, Attorney at the Paris Bar.

Phone: +33 (0)1 56 79 00 00
Email: contact@bclegal.fr

The Publishing Director of the website is Benjamin Cohen.

Graphic identity and website development: Seity

Hosting provider : The hosting of this website is provided by Gandi SAS.

Gandi SAS

63, 65 Boulevard Massena

75013 Paris

France

Tel + 33170377661


The data is hosted in France.

In accordance with the provisions of the French Data Protection Act of January 6, 1978, as amended, users of this website are informed that any information they provide through the forms available on the site is necessary to process their requests. This information is exclusively intended for the website publisher, acting as the data controller, for administrative and commercial management purposes.

Users are informed that they have the right to query, access, rectify, and object on legitimate grounds regarding their personal data. These rights may be exercised by writing to the following address: Benjamin Cohen, BC Legal, Attorney at the Paris Bar, 30 rue Eugène Flachat - 75017 Paris, and enclosing a copy of an official identification document.


Privacy Policy

Protection of Personal Data and Cookies

Any internet user accessing and using the Website, as well as any professional or legally capable individual within the meaning of Articles 1123 et seq. of the French Civil Code, who visits the Website (the "User"), agrees to the collection and use of their personal data under the conditions described below.

BC Legal complies with the French Data Protection Act (Law No. 78-17 of January 6, 1978, as amended) (the "Loi Informatique et Libertés") and Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of April 27, 2016, concerning the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and the free movement of such data (the "GDPR").


1. Type of data collected

The data collected from the User includes: their last name, first name, email address, phone number, as well as any other data that may allow for the User’s identification and that the User has voluntarily provided to BC Legal—either while browsing the Website or by sending an email to BC Legal, whether for an information request or a job application submission.


2. Recipient of the Data

The data collected is intended for the exclusive use of BC Legal and may not be shared with third parties, except for BC Legal’s subcontractors.The recipients of this data are BC Legal’s partners and associates, as well as subcontractors responsible for IT security.


3. Processing and Access to Personal Data 

In accordance with the French Data Protection Act (Loi Informatique et Libertés) and the GDPR, the User has the right to request access to, rectification, or deletion of their personal data by contacting BC Legal at the following email address: contact@bclegal.fr.

Connection data is collected when visiting this Website, even anonymously.

This data is used to respond to User requests and may also be processed for statistical and security purposes.

These processing activities are justified by the legitimate interests of BC Legal, based on Article 6.1(f) of the GDPR.

The collected data is intended exclusively for BC Legal.

The User whose data is collected may object to the processing of their personal data at any time.

Personal data collected by BC Legal is retained only for the time necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected, plus any applicable statutory limitation periods.

In accordance with applicable regulations, each User may at any time define instructions regarding the storage, deletion, or disclosure of their personal data. They also have the right to determine the fate of their personal data after their death.

  • If the instructions concern general directives applicable to all personal data, they may be registered with a trusted third party certified by the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL).
  • If the instructions are specific to data collected by BC Legal, they may be communicated to BC Legal in writing.

The User may modify or revoke their instructions at any time.

Additionally, the User may request the correction or completion of inaccurate, incomplete, or outdated personal data.

In the event of the User's death, and in the absence of specific instructions, their heirs may exercise the aforementioned rights.

The User also has the right to lodge a complaint with the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL), the regulatory body responsible for overseeing the protection of personal data.


4. Cookies and tracking technologies

A cookie or tracker is a text file that does not directly identify the individual but stores information on their computer and/or device regarding the web pages visited, the dates and times of visits, and any entered information that is retained to avoid re-entry in the future (the “Cookies”).

Browsing the Website may result in the installation of Cookies on the User’s device.

The purpose of Cookies is to:

  • Facilitate navigation on the Website;
  • Enable content sharing on social networks;
  • Measure the Website’s audience and traffic.

The User may object to the storage of Cookies by configuring their browser settings according to the procedure described by the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL), available at: www.cnil.fr.

User data related to Cookies is retained for 13 months from the date of collection.


5. Consumer Mediation

In accordance with the provisions of Articles L.612-1 et seq. of the French Consumer Code, the User has the option, in the event of a dispute, to seek free mediation through the Consumer Mediator of the French National Bar Council (CNB) at the following address:

CNB, Consumer Mediator
180 boulevard Haussmann – 75008 Paris, France

For more information, you may also visit the official mediation platform: https://www.economie.gouv.fr/mediation-conso.