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By

Tom PegdenLeicester Mercury business editor

13:09, 25 OCT 2019

Standing room only1 of 6
Leicestershire Law Society hosted the event at the Mattioli Woods offices2 of 6
Society president Glynis Wright, left, said the group was set up to forge closer professional links3 of 6
18-year-old singer Kara Hamer4 of 6
Saxophonist Chris Dunkley5 of 6
The first Matrix Professional Network in Leicester6 of 6

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