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January 30, 2025 38 mins
Starting and growing a business is exciting, but one legal mistake can cost you everything. In this episode of From Crisis to Justice, Parag Amin sits down with entrepreneur and business attorney Pankaj Raval, founder of Carbon Law Group, to break down the legal essentials every business owner needs to know.
 
Pankaj has helped countless entrepreneurs navigate complex legal challenges, from structuring partnerships to protecting intellectual property. In this conversation, he shares the biggest legal mistakes business owners make—and how to avoid them.
 
Key takeaways include:
  • Partnership Pitfalls: Why operating agreements are a must and how skipping one could cost you millions.
  • Protecting Your Brand: When to trademark and copyright your business assets (and when it might be too late).
  • The Reality of Business Growth: How to handle disputes, contracts, and scaling with the right legal foundation.
  • Entrepreneurial Mindset: How intention, strategy, and surrounding yourself with the right people impact success.
 
This episode is a must-listen for business owners, entrepreneurs, and startups looking to avoid costly legal mistakes, protect their company, and set themselves up for long-term success.
 
Learn more about Pankaj Raval & Carbon Law Group:
 
Learn more about Parag's business law firm: https://www.lawpla.com/
Discover more about Parag: https://www.paraglamin.com/
 
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