Ladislav Beganyi
LL.B., M.Tax, B.B.A.
Proven Results: 100+ M&A Transactions, $150M+ in Deal Value
With 18+ years of focused experience, Ladislav Beganyi brings a unique combination of legal expertise and business acumen rarely found in boutique practices. His credentials — LL.B., Western Law; M.Tax, University of Waterloo; B.B.A., Schulich School of Business — provide the foundation for sophisticated deal structuring and tax planning.
Track Record: Closed over 100 M&A transactions structuring more than $150 million in deal value, including roll-up strategies for healthcare clinics and dental practices. Experience spans private equity transactions, corporate reorganizations, commercial real estate development, and tax-efficient succession planning.
What Sets Us Apart: Former CRA Rulings Officer (direct knowledge of how the CRA evaluates structures and audits files) • Technology entrepreneur (founded successful SaaS company with 30% annual growth) • Big-firm expertise at boutique pricing with senior lawyer access.
LL.B., M.Tax, B.B.A.
LL.B., Western Law; M.Tax, University of Waterloo; B.B.A., Schulich School of Business
100+ M&A Transactions (Last 4 Yrs)
$150M+ in deal value structured, including PE-backed healthcare roll-ups and multi-location consolidations
18+ Years Experience
Founder since 2008 • Former CRA Rulings Officer • Technology entrepreneur (SaaS founder)
Boutique Pricing
Big-firm caliber results without the big-firm overhead • Senior lawyer access on every file
Professional Background
Founder & Principal Lawyer
Beganyi Professional Corporation • June 2008 - Present (18+ years)
Founded a boutique law firm focused on corporate, tax, and estate planning solutions for business owners, investors, and private equity funds.
Corporate & Transactional Law
- • Share and asset purchase transactions
- • Shareholder agreements and partnerships
- • M&A due diligence and deal structuring
Tax-Driven Planning
- • Estate freezes and income splitting
- • s.85 and s.86 ITA reorganizations
- • Succession and liquidity planning
Impact: Closed 100+ M&A transactions with $150M+ in structured deal value, including PE-driven rollups • Trusted advisor to private equity funds and owner-managers
Fractional In-House Counsel
The Targeted Strategies Group (TTSG) • July 2024 - Present
Strategic legal and tax resource providing high-value, insurance-driven solutions for Canada's leading business owners, professionals, and entrepreneurs.
Key Strengths: Corporate structuring • Tax-efficient estate planning • M&A strategy • Legal risk management • High-value client collaboration
Technology Entrepreneur & Innovator
Founder, Click To File (Forms Are Easy Inc.) • Nov 2012 - May 2021 (8+ years)
Founded and developed legal practice management software integrated with the Clio SaaS platform. Designed, coded, and deployed solutions using VB.Net and C#.
Achievement: Grew product line to 30% annual sales growth • Hands-on expertise now leveraged to deliver technology and AI-driven legal solutions for clients
Commercial Real Estate Experience
Associate, Stanley M. Rose, Barrister & Solicitor • Oct 2012 - Oct 2020 (8+ years)
Land acquisitions, builder mortgage programs, commercial leasing, development agreements, and municipal approvals for developers and property owners.
Former CRA Rulings Officer
Rulings Officer, Canada Revenue Agency • Jan 2009 - Apr 2009
Firsthand experience with CRA processes and perspectives provides unique insight for tax planning and risk management strategies.