Last updated: March 2026
Intervention Order Lawyers Victoria (operated by Doogue + George) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and handle your personal information when you visit our website or contact us.
1. Who We Are
We are Intervention Order Lawyers Victoria, a legal practice operated by Doogue + George. Our website is located at ivo.com.au.
2. What Information We Collect
We may collect the following personal information:
- Your name
- Your email address
- Your phone number
- Any details you voluntarily provide through our contact or enquiry forms
- Technical data such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited (collected automatically via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect information that is necessary to respond to your enquiry or improve your experience on our website.
3. How We Collect It
We collect information:
- When you fill out a contact or consultation request form on our website
- When you email or call us directly
- Automatically through cookies and analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) when you browse our site
4. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Respond to your enquiry or consultation request
- Provide you with information about our legal services
- Improve our website and user experience
- Comply with our legal and regulatory obligations
We do not use your information for unsolicited marketing without your consent.
5. Who We Share It With
We do not sell, rent or trade your personal information. We may share it with:
- Third-party service providers who assist in operating our website (e.g. hosting providers, analytics platforms) — only to the extent necessary
- Our legal team for the purpose of responding to your enquiry
- Regulatory or government bodies where required by law
All third parties we work with are required to handle your information securely and in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
6. How We Store and Protect It
Your information is stored securely. We take reasonable steps to protect it from misuse, loss, unauthorised access, modification or disclosure. Our website uses SSL encryption to protect data transmitted through contact forms.
7. How Long We Keep It
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected, or as required by law. Enquiry data is typically retained for a period of 7 years in line with legal record-keeping obligations.
8. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request access to the personal information we hold about you
- Request that we correct inaccurate or outdated information
- Request that we delete your information (subject to legal obligations)
- Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.
9. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to improve functionality and analyse traffic. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect some features of the site.
10. Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies independently.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The most current version will always be available on this page with the date last updated noted at the top.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us:
Intervention Order Lawyers Victoria — Doogue + George
Phone: (03) 8547 7318
Address: Level 5, 221 Queen St,
Melbourne 3000
Victoria
This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of Victoria, Australia and complies with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles.