Privacy & Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 3th December 2025
1. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for the personal data collected through this website is:
- Owner: Enrique Sanchez
- Website: spanishlawyerliverpool.com
- Phone: +44(0)151 808 0449
- Email: info@spanishlawyerliverpool.com
Postal Address (UK Office): Gladstone House, 2 Church Road (Penny Lane), Liverpool, L15 9EG.
Postal Address (Spain Office): Ricardo Soriano 28, Edif Andalucía Bajo. 29601 Marbella (Málaga) SPAIN
2. Purpose of Data Processing
At spanishlawyerliverpool.com, we process the information provided by users for the following purposes:
- Management of Inquiries: To respond to requests for information, legal questions, or doubts received through our contact forms or via email.
- Provision of Services: In the event of hiring our services, for the administrative, fiscal, and legal management of the legal services requested.
- Website Analysis & Improvement: Through the use of cookies (detailed below), we analyze user navigation to improve the website’s usability and understand which content is most relevant.
3. Legal Basis for Processing
The legal basis for processing your data is:
- Consent: When you submit a contact form or accept the use of cookies.
- Performance of a Contract: If you hire our professional legal services.
- Legitimate Interest: To ensure the security of the website and to perform anonymous statistical analysis.
4. Data Sharing and International Transfers
Your data will not be shared with third parties unless there is a legal obligation or it is necessary for the provision of the service (e.g., solicitors, notaries, public administrations).
However, for technical and analytical purposes, we share browsing data with the following service providers (who operate in compliance with data protection regulations):
- Google (Analytics & Tag Manager): For web traffic analysis.
- Hotjar: For user behavior and usability analysis.
Given our presence in both the UK and Spain, your data may be processed in both jurisdictions. Both the UK and the EEA (European Economic Area) recognize each other’s data protection standards as adequate.
5. User Rights
Under current data protection laws (UK GDPR and EU GDPR), you have the right to:
- Access your personal data.
- Request the rectification of inaccurate data.
- Request the erasure of your data when it is no longer necessary.
- Request the restriction of processing.
- Object to the processing of your data.
To exercise these rights, please send an email to info@spanishlawyerliverpool.com attaching a copy of your ID or passport for identification purposes.
6. Cookie Policy
This website uses its own and third-party cookies to improve the user experience, perform statistical analysis, and offer personalized features.
What are cookies?
A cookie is a small text file that is stored in your browser when you visit almost any website. Its purpose is to allow the website to remember your visit when you return to browse that page.
Cookies used on this website
Below are the specific cookies used by spanishlawyerliverpool.com:
1. Necessary Cookies
These are essential for the website to function properly.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Duration | Description |
| wpEmojiSettingsSupports | WordPress | Session | A technical cookie set by WordPress. It is used to determine if the user’s browser can display emojis properly. |
2. Analytics & Performance Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Duration | Description |
| _ga | Google Analytics | 1 year, 1 month | Used to calculate visitor, session, and campaign data and keep track of site usage for the site’s analytics report. It stores information anonymously by assigning a randomly generated number. |
| ga* | Google Analytics | 1 year, 1 month | Set by Google Analytics to store and count page views. |
| hjSessionUser* | Hotjar | 1 year | Ensures data from subsequent visits to the same site is attributed to the same unique Hotjar User ID. |
| hjSession* | Hotjar | 30 min / 1 hour | Holds the current session data. This ensures that subsequent requests within the session are attributed to the same anonymous user session. |
3. Advertisement & Functional Cookies
Used to analyze campaign efficiency and enhance website functionality.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Duration | Description |
| _gcl_au | Google Tag Manager | 3 months | Used by Google AdSense/Tag Manager to experiment with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services. |
| hjActiveViewportIds | Hotjar | Persistent | Stores user active viewport IDs (screen area). This stores which area of the screen the user is currently looking at. |
| _gcl_ls | Persistent | Technical cookie used for conversion linking in Google Ads. | |
| hjViewportId | Hotjar | Session | Saves information about the user’s viewport size to adjust the visualization of the analysis. |
How to manage cookies
You can allow, block, or delete the cookies installed on your device by configuring your browser options:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data.
- Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data.
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy.
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions.
Please note that disabling some cookies may affect the proper functioning of the website.
