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Entrepreneurs’ momentum

07 May 2014
Issue: 7605 / Categories: Legal News
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Law firm launches new programme for developing businesses

Law firm Withers has launched a co-ordinated programme for entrepreneurs, called “momentum”, which aims to provide all the services and resources needed by developing businesses. It will include employment, corporate, IP and technology, real estate, personal planning, succession and family law. Withers partner Daniel Isaac said momentum would bring together all the services required in a competitively priced package as well as providing networking and advice opportunities. It has a set fee of £2,500 + VAT, and includes access to quarterly events arranged by Withers, such as talks by successful entrepreneurs. 

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