Cookie Policy For Website
Effective Date: March 2026
LawNeeds Ltd (“LawNeeds”, “we”, “our”, “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website to ensure functionality, improve user experience, analyse website usage, and support our services.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, the categories of cookies used on our website, and how you can manage your preferences.
This policy should be read together with LawNeeds Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile device) when you visit a website. Cookies allow websites to recognise your device and store certain information about your preferences or past actions.
Cookies can be either:
Session cookies
Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser.
Persistent cookies
Cookies that remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted.
2. How LawNeeds Uses Cookies
LawNeeds uses cookies to:
• Ensure the website functions correctly
• Maintain security and authentication
• Understand how visitors interact with our website
• Improve performance and user experience
• Remember user preferences
As stated in our Privacy Policy, non-essential cookies are only activated after user consent through our cookie banner.
3. Categories of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of the website and cannot be disabled.
They are typically used for:
• Security and fraud prevention
• Session management
• Load balancing
• Basic website functionality
Legal Basis: Legitimate Interest
These cookies do not require user consent under UK GDPR.
Analytics Cookies
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website.
These cookies allow us to analyse:
• Website traffic
• User behaviour
• Page performance
Example services may include:
• Google Analytics or similar analytics tools.
Legal Basis: Consent
These cookies are only activated once users grant consent.
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies enable enhanced website features and personalisation.
Examples include:
• Language preferences
• Interface settings
• Improved navigation experience
Legal Basis: Consent
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be set by third-party service providers integrated into our website.
These providers may include:
• Analytics providers
• Cloud infrastructure providers
• Other service integrations supporting website functionality
These cookies are only activated after user consent.
4. Cookie Consent Banner
When users first visit the LawNeeds website, a cookie banner will appear requesting consent for the use of non-essential cookies.
Before consent is provided:
• Only strictly necessary cookies will be active.
• Analytics and functional cookies will remain disabled.
Users will be able to manage their preferences through the cookie banner.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Users can manage their cookie preferences at any time through the “Cookie Settings” link available in the website footer.
Through these settings, users can:
• Accept all cookies
• Reject non-essential cookies
• Adjust cookie preferences by category
Users may also delete cookies through their browser settings.
6. Cookie Retention
Cookies are retained only for as long as necessary to fulfil their purpose.
Typical retention periods include:
Session cookies: deleted when the browser closes
Analytics cookies: retained for up to 13 months
Consent records: retained for compliance purposes.
7. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect operational, legal, or regulatory changes. The updated version will always display the latest effective date.
8. Contact Details
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our data practices, please contact:
LawNeeds Ltd
71–75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden,
London, WC2H 9JQ,
United Kingdom.
Email: info@lawneeds.co.uk
Data Protection Contact: support@lawneeds.co.uk
ICO Number: ZC027272