This Privacy Policy explains how Victoria Boswell Freelance Solicitor collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal information when you visit this website or contact us for legal services.

Victoria Boswell Freelance Solicitor is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Victoria Boswell Freelance Solicitor provides legal advice, drafting services, and McKenzie Friend support in relation to children matters, divorce, finances, domestic abuse, and related family law issues.

For the purposes of data protection law, Victoria Boswell Freelance Solicitor is the data controller of the personal information you provide.

Victoria Boswell Freelance Solicitor is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA number 661323).

Victoria Boswell Freelance Solicitor does not conduct reserved legal activities.

Appropriate professional indemnity insurance is held for the provision of non-reserved legal services.

We may collect and process the following types of personal information:

• Your name
• Email address
• Telephone number
• Postal address
• Information about your legal matter
• Financial information relevant to your case
• Information relating to children or family matters
• Any documents or correspondence you provide
• Website usage data, including IP address, browser type, and cookies

We may use your personal information to:

• Respond to enquiries
• Provide legal advice and drafting services
• Arrange appointments and meetings
• Support you in court as a McKenzie Friend
• Maintain records relating to your matter
• Process payments and invoices
• Improve our website and services
• Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

We process your personal information under one or more of the following lawful bases:

• Your consent
• Performance of a contract
• Compliance with a legal obligation
• Legitimate interests in providing legal services and managing our business

Where special category data is involved, including information relating to health, domestic abuse, or children, we will process this information only where necessary and permitted by law.

We will only share your information where necessary and appropriate. This may include:

• Courts and tribunals
• Barristers, solicitors, or other legal professionals
• Mediators or experts involved in your matter
• IT service providers and website hosting providers
• Payment processors and accountants
• Regulatory or law enforcement authorities where required by law

We will never sell your personal information to third parties.

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.

We use the Clio case management system to store and manage client information safely and confidentially.

All client data is stored within the United Kingdom.

We will keep your personal information only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including to comply with legal, regulatory, tax, or professional obligations.

Under data protection law, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your information
• Restrict or object to certain types of processing
• Request transfer of your data
• Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
• Complain to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)

This website may use cookies to improve your browsing experience and understand how visitors use the site.

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.

If you have a complaint about our service, please contact us in the first instance by email at victoria.boswell@vbfs.info so that we can try to resolve the issue.

If you are not satisfied with our response, you may have the right to complain to the Legal Ombudsman. The Legal Ombudsman can be contacted at:

Legal Ombudsman
PO Box 6167
Slough
SL1 0EH
www.legalombudsman.org.uk
0300 555 0333

You may also have the right to raise concerns with the Solicitors Regulation Authority.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:

Victoria Boswell Freelance Solicitor
victoria.boswell@vbfs.info

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

Effective date: 15th April 2026