Biography
Yoram Beck has specialized exclusively in the areas of business valuation and damages quantification since 2004. Yoram holds a Masters degree in Economics and is both a Chartered Business Valuator and Chartered Financial Analyst.
Yoram’s main practice areas include quantifying economic damages in complex commercial matters and shareholder disputes, along with preparing business valuations for purchase and sale transactions, fairness opinions, formal valuations (MI 61-101), corporate reorganizations and tax purposes. Yoram’s past assignments also include competition-related mandates related to proposed mergers-acquisitions and alleged price-fixing. Yoram has prepared and assisted in preparing expert reports and affidavits and has been qualified as an expert witness at trial and other litigation proceedings.
Yoram has authored articles and spoken frequently on a variety of topics related to business valuation and litigation support services. He also contributes his time to the CBV Institute and the Toronto CFA Society.
Education & Credentials
- CFA | 2011, Chartered Financial Analyst
- CBV | 2009, Chartered Business Valuator
- MA (Econ) | 2003, Masters in Economics, McGill University
- BA (Econ) | 2002, Honors Economics, University of Western Ontario
Related Expertise
Yoram's Cases
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Valuation and Damages Quantification related to a Post M&A Dispute
This matter involving valuation analysis and quantification of damages resulting from a post M&A dispute resulting from the alleged misrepresentation of earnings before interest, taxes and depreci...Learn More -
Comprehensive Valuation in the Insurance Brokerage Industry
Valuation of a privately held insurance brokerage at two valuation dates for the purpose of determining a spouse’s net family property and equalization payment owing.Learn More
News & Insights
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Yoram Beck and Jacob Martin presented at the CBV Connect 2025 conference in Toronto on June 12th, 2025
Yoram and Jacob's presentation titled "Beta: The Forgotten Middle Child of Valuation ABCs" provided an in-depth discussion on an often overlooked topic in business valuations. -
Yoram Beck participated in a panel discussion at the Canadian Bar Association Competition Law Fall Conference
CHS Principal Yoram Beck took part in an informative panel discussion at the Canadian Bar Association's Competition Law Fall Conference in Ottawa on September 27, 2024. The panel addressed how t... -
Yoram Beck will co-present “Joint Retainers – the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly" at the CBV Institute’s Connect 2023 Conference in Toronto on June 8-9, 2023.
Yoram’s presentation will address the nature of joint retainer engagements and how and when to use this effective tool in litigation disputes. He will also discuss best practices for joint retainers a... -
Yoram Beck will be discussing “Practical Considerations when Working with an Expert" at the Ontario Bar Association’s Civil Litigation Program webcast on February 14, 2023.
Along with co-panelist Christopher Selby of Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, Yoram will explore the key issues to consider when choosing and working with experts and provide tips for avoiding common... -
Yoram Beck, MA (Econ), CBV, CFA, joins CHS as a Principal in Toronto.
Cohen Hamilton Steger & Co. is excited to announce that Yoram Beck has joined the firm as our newest Principal. Yoram holds a Masters degree in Economics and is both a Chartered Busines...