{"id":6142,"global_id":"investinhamilton.ca\/hamilton-business-centre?id=6142","global_id_lineage":["investinhamilton.ca\/hamilton-business-centre?id=6142"],"author":"8","status":"publish","date":"2024-08-12 14:14:14","date_utc":"2024-08-12 18:14:14","modified":"2024-08-12 14:14:15","modified_utc":"2024-08-12 18:14:15","url":"https:\/\/investinhamilton.ca\/hamilton-business-centre\/event\/access-to-professionals-business-legal-virtual-sessions-10\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/investinhamilton.ca\/hamilton-business-centre\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/6142","title":"Access To Professionals (Business Legal): Virtual Sessions","description":"<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t @ \t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you looking for&nbsp;business legal advice?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When running your own business there are many legal issues you\u2019ll need to consider. 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