Mira Ganor

University of Texas at Austin - School of Law

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Austin, TX 78705

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Agency Costs of Venture Capitalist Control in Startups

New York University Law Review, Vol. 81, pp. 967-1025, 2006
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 19 Aug 2005 Last Revised: 27 Jun 2011
Jesse M. Fried and Mira Ganor
Harvard Law School and University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
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venture capital, start-ups, preferred stock, corporate governance, fiduciary duties

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Why Do Managers Dismantle Staggered Boards?

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Why Do Managers Dismantle Staggered Boards?

1st Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 15 Jun 2006
Mira Ganor
University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
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Staggered boards, Corporate governance, Agency costs, Boards, Directors, Takeovers, Antitakeover, Compensation, Regression, Options

Why Do Managers Dismantle Staggered Boards?

Delaware Journal of Corporate Law (DJCL), Vol. 33, No. 1, 2008, U of Texas Law, Law and Econ Research Paper No. 146, U of Texas Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 145
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 15 Sep 2008
Mira Ganor
University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
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The Power to Issue Stock

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 02 May 2011 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2011
Mira Ganor
University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
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Top-up option, corporate governance, agency costs, tender offers, mergers, acquisitions, managers, directors, boards, shareholders, shares, issuances

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Why Do Dual-Class Firms Have Staggered Boards?

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 22 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 19 Jan 2015
Mira Ganor
University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
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staggered board, classified board, dual class, entrenchment, corporate governance, agency costs, boards, directors, takeovers, anti-takeover

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Agency Costs in the Era of Economic Crisis – The Enhanced Connection between CEO Compensation and Corporate Cash Holdings

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 27 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2012
Mira Ganor
University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
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executive compensation, cash holdings, cash hoarding, pay for performance, say on pay, equity-based compensation, cash compensation, corporate governance

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Improving the Legal Environment for Start-Up Financing by Rationalizing Rule 144

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 03 Aug 2004
Mira Ganor
University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
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Securities regulations, private equity, suboptimal investment, Rule 144

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Investing in the Competition

U of Texas Law, Law and Econ Research Paper No. 131
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 21 May 2008 Last Revised: 25 Oct 2012
Mira Ganor
University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
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Competitors, Microsoft, Yahoo, Google, anti-takeover, takeover, mergers and acquisitions, tender offers, takeover bids, takeover defense, corporate governance, entrenchment.

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A Proposal to Restrict Manipulative Strategy in Auction Ipos

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 06 Aug 2004
Mira Ganor
University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
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Securities regulations, initial public offering, auction, strategic bidding, underpricing

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Amicus Brief of Law and Finance Professors in Verition Partners v. Aruba Networks (Appraisal Lawsuit)

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 02 Jan 2019
Brian J. Broughman, Audra L. Boone, Albert H. Choi, Jesse M. Fried, Mira Ganor, Antonio J. Macias and Noah Stoffman
Vanderbilt University Law School, Texas Christian University - M.J. Neeley School of Business, University of Michigan Law School, Harvard Law School, University of Texas at Austin - School of Law, Baylor University and Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Finance
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Appraisal, Efficient Market Hypothesis, Mergers

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Supreme Court Amicus Brief of 22 Corporate Law Professors, Mark Janus v. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31, et aL, No. 16-1466

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 02 Jan 2018
John C. Coates, IV, Lucian A. Bebchuk, John C. Coffee, Bernard S. Black, Lawrence A. Hamermesh, James D. Cox, Marcel Kahan, Reinier Kraakman, Jeffrey N. Gordon, Ronald J. Gilson, Vikramaditya S. Khanna, Michael Klausner, Henry Hansmann, Donald C. Langevoort, Brian JM Quinn, Michal Barzuza, Mira Ganor, Edward B. Rock, Mark J. Roe, Helen S. Scott, Holger Spamann and Randall S. Thomas
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School, Columbia Law School, Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law, Widener University Delaware Law School, Duke University School of Law, New York University School of Law, Harvard Law School, Columbia Law School, Stanford Law School, University of Michigan Law School, Stanford Law School, Yale University - Law School, Georgetown University Law Center, BC Law School, University of Virginia School of Law, University of Texas at Austin - School of Law, New York University School of Law, Harvard Law School, New York University (NYU), Harvard Law School and Vanderbilt University - Law School
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corporate politics, union politics, First Amendment, shareholder rights, corporate speech

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Salvaged Directors or Perpetual Thrones?

U of Texas Law, Law and Econ Research Paper No. 141
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 07 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 04 Apr 2010
Mira Ganor
University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
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Director, board, anti-takeover, golden parachutes, takeover, mergers and acquisitions, takeover bids, takeover defense, corporate governance, compensation

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Toe Hold Collaborations Beyond Insider Trading

U of Texas Law, Law and Econ Research Paper No. E571
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 19 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2017
Mira Ganor
University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
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corporate governance, toeholds, mergers and acquisitions, takeovers

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Recoupling Founders with Their IP – Improving Innovation by Rationalizing IRC Section 351 (Licensing vs. Assignment of Founders’ IP in VC Backed Start-Ups)

U of Texas Law, Law and Econ Research Paper
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 18 Apr 2018
Mira Ganor
University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
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innovation, venture capital, start-ups, intellectual property, tax

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The Case for Non-Binary, Contingent, Shareholder Action

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 20 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2020
Mira Ganor
University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
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corporate governance, shareholder action, SPACs, blank-check companies, preemptive rights, minority shareholders, public shareholders, rights offers, tunneling, tender offers