Privacy Notice (PDPA 2010)

1. Introduction

This Privacy Notice is issued by QZ Goh Law Chambers ("Chambers", "we", "us", or "our") pursuant to the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 ("PDPA"). It informs you of our policies and practices regarding the collection, processing, and disclosure of personal data when you engage our legal services or interact with our website and digital tools.

2. Personal Data We Collect

The personal data we collect may include, but is not limited to:

• Full name, national identity card (NRIC) or passport number, nationality, and date of birth;
• Contact coordinates including mobile number, WhatsApp handle, email address, and residential/business address;
• Employment information, company name, vessel identity, and commercial shipping details;
• Property details, land title numbers, purchase values, and financing documentation;
• Testamentary instructions, estate assets, and identity of beneficiaries and executors;
• Bank account numbers, payment receipts, and tax reference identification.

3. Purpose of Processing

We process your personal data for lawful purposes strictly connected with our legal practice, including:

• Conducting conflict-of-interest checks under Bar Council regulations;
• Providing legal advisory, preparing court documents, and executing transactions;
• Verifying title deeds with the Johor Land Registry and filing statutory stamp duty;
• Communicating case milestones and handling inquiries submitted via our portals;
• Complying with Anti-Money Laundering (AMLA) requirements and court orders.

4. Advocate-Solicitor Confidentiality & Security

All communications between client and counsel are safeguarded by legal professional privilege under Section 126 of the Evidence Act 1950. We implement strict administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access or destruction.

5. Your Rights as a Data Subject

Under the PDPA, you are entitled to request access to and correction of your personal data held by us, or to withdraw your consent to promotional legal guides at any time. Inquiries should be addressed in writing to: