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10 September 2020
Categories: Legal News , Family
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Anthony Gold solicitors: Webinar on weddings

Anthony Gold solicitors will hold a webinar on ‘Weddings: the new normal’ on 1 October at 12pm

The webinar will cover wills, pre-nups and the legal rights of businesses who offer wedding venues, catering and other services and who are affected by the pandemic. There will be an opportunity to ask questions.

The webinar features Carrie Duncan, head of trusts & estates, Alan Zeffertt, partner in commercial/conveyancing, and Nazia Rashid, senior associate in family.

To register your place, visit: bit.ly/3m86hcp.

@AnthonyGoldLaw

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