Use of Cookies

Use of Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. We use Cookies for the following general purposes:

Functional/Strictly Necessary Cookies: These persistent Cookies are essential to the operation and function of the website. They may keep the website secure or assist with your settings or log in – even the cookie warning itself. As Functional or Strictly Necessary Cookies they cannot be disabled.

Performance Cookies: These persistent Cookies are used to recognize and measure site visitors as well as providing other information about the visit such as duration, route through the site and what sites the visitor came from. This information helps us to improve the way our site works, for example by making sure users find what they need easily. These Cookies are provided by Google.
From time to time we may test or introduce other Performance Cookies. All such Cookies will be listed in the table below and may be managed by visitors using the site Cookie Management Tool.

Advertising and Third Party Cookies: We do not use persistent Cookies or similar technologies (known as action tags, single pixel gifs and web beacons) to provide country-specific content or assess information about your visits to this site. However, these Cookies may be used within third party advertisements on your own web browser.

The table below gives more details about the specific Cookies that may be used and why.

Cookie Name Description Expiry Initiator Type
cookieconsent_status Cookie Consent tracks if the Cookie consent message has been accepted and whether not you have allowed the use of additional Cookies. 1 Year new-law.co.uk Strictly Necessary
_ga, _gat, _gid Google Analytics - These Cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The Cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited. 2 Years new-law.co.uk Performance
_gcl_au Cookie tracks how many users click certain buttons on the site, such as clicking apply on jobs, send on contact forms, or subscribe for job alerts. 2 Years new-law.co.uk Performance
gwcc This Cookie allows Google to track the number of call conversions on mobile devices. For example if a customer is clicking a phone number on the contact us page to dial from their mobile device. 1 Year new-law.co.uk Performance

Manage the Use of Performance Cookies

Whilst you cannot turn off Strictly Necessary and Functional Cookies, our site provides the ability for you to manage that are not essential Performance Cookies. The Cookie warning on the website landing page allows you to ‘Accept All Cookies’ or to opt to ‘Manage Cookies’. If you choose to manage the Cookies you can opt to ‘Enable’ or ‘Disable’ the Performance Cookies used on the website.

Category Description Status
Strictly Necessary These Cookies are needed to run our website, to keep it secure, and to obey regulations that apply to us. Always On
Functional These Cookies remember your region or country, language, accessibility options and your settings. This also includes things like your User ID on the signing in page. Always On
Performance These Cookies collect information in a way that does not directly identify anyone and tell us how customers use our website. We study and profile this data to help us improve our products and performance. Enable Disable

Changing Your Mind

You may change your settings at any time by returning to this page and clicking the ‘Enable’ or ‘Disable button in the table above. Note any change you make will change the Cookies set from that point and not retrospectively.

More About Cookies

To find out more about Cookies, including how to see what Cookies have been set and how you can manage and delete them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

Our website uses strictly necessary cookies essential for it to function. We’d also like to set performance cookies to understand how visitors use our site. To accept these click “Accept All”, or reject them by clicking “Reject All”. To select your preferences click “Manage Choices”. Our Cookie Policy lists individual cookies we use, their duration and how to recognise them.