Legal Notices

Costs Disclosure Statement

Collins Quarters International is committed to transparency in legal billing. In accordance with the Legal Profession Uniform Law (Victoria), we provide a written estimate of total legal costs, including professional fees and disbursements, as soon as practicable after instructions are received.

For matters likely to exceed $750 (ex GST), a formal disclosure statement outlining your rights will be provided. This includes:

• An estimate of total legal costs
• The basis on which fees are calculated
• Your rights to negotiate costs
• Your right to receive a detailed bill
• Information about costs dispute resolution processes

Privacy Policy

We respect your privacy and handle personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

We collect personal information that is reasonably necessary for the provision of legal services, including your name, contact details, and information relevant to your legal matter. We may collect sensitive information with your consent where necessary.

Your personal information will not be disclosed to third parties except where required by law, with your consent, or as necessary to provide our legal services. We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, interference, loss, and unauthorized access.

You may request access to or correction of your personal information by contacting our office. If you have a complaint about our handling of your personal information, please contact our Privacy Officer at info@collinsquarters.com.