Privacy
Governance.
At Business Advisory Australia, we treat data sensitivity with the same rigor as fiscal solvency. This policy outlines our commitment to the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and how we safeguard your corporate and personal intelligence.
The Director's Brief
Your data is never traded. It is used exclusively to facilitate high-stakes advisory services, regulatory compliance, and strategic communication.
01. Information Collection Architecture
We collect personal information that is reasonably necessary for one or more of our functions or activities as a premium business consultancy. This typically includes your name, professional title, contact details, and financial identifiers necessary for anti-money laundering (AML) and "Know Your Client" (KYC) requirements under Australian law.
In the context of M&A advisory or restructuring, we may handle sensitive commercial data. This information is acquired through direct engagement, secure digital forms, or authorized third-party referrals (such as your legal counsel or tax agents).
Risk Mitigation Notice
"Failure to provide accurate personal or corporate data may limit our ability to perform statutory audits or provide legally sound advisory, potentially impacting your compliance standing with ASIC."
Utilization
& Disclosure
Protocol Statement
Primary Advisory Purpose
Your data resides within our secure ecosystem primarily to facilitate bespoke business strategies, valuation reports, and succession planning. We do not disclose personal information to overseas recipients unless explicitly required for international trade restructuring or cross-border M&A transactions, in which case we ensure equivalent privacy protections are enforced.
Statutory Disclosures
Under the Australian Regulatory Framework, Business Advisory Australia may be compelled to disclose information to government bodies such as the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) or the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) to comply with legal obligations or during formal investigative audits.
Third-party marketing data sales
Bit encryption for all stored data
Your Rights as a Director
Transparency is non-negotiable. You retain full sovereignty over the data we hold, subject to Australian record-keeping laws.
Access Requests
You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you. We will process these requests within 30 days, providing clear summaries of all stored records.
Data Correction
Accuracy is critical for advisory. If you believe any information we hold is outdated or incorrect, we provide streamlined channels for immediate rectification.
Anonymity
Where lawful and practicable, you may interact with us anonymously or via pseudonym. However, for full advisory services, verified identification is a prerequisite.
Continuous Compliance
Privacy laws are dynamic. We review this policy quarterly to reflect changes in the Australian legislative landscape or our internal digital protocols. Last updated February 2026.
Privacy Inquiries
If you have concerns regarding a potential data breach or wish to exercise your rights under the APPs, please reach the Privacy Officer directly.
Office Address
22 North Terrace, Adelaide, SA 5000, AustraliaDirect Inquiries
info@businessadvisoryaustralia.com.auPhone Records
+61 8 8224 2621