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Email: shannes@post.tau.ac.il

Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel

Research Interests:
  • Corporate Law policy and Corporate Finance
  • Managers Remuneration and Incentive Pay
  • Corporate Control Contests
  • Securities Regulation
  • Law & Economics

Sharon Hannes serves as the Vice-Dean of the law faculty and is the head of the Tel-Aviv  - Berkeley Executive LL.M. Program, a joint program of Tel-Aviv University and U.C. Berkeley for advanced lawyers, legal advisors and judges. He teaches Corporations, Law & Economics, U.S. Securities Regulation for Foreign Issuers, a Workshop in Law & Economics, a Workshop on Markets, Firms and the Law, and a Seminar in Corporations at Tel Aviv University Faculty of Law. In the fall of 2003 and during 2008-09 he was a Visiting Professor at Northwestern University School of Law. He holds an S.J.D. from Harvard Law School, where he was a recipient of the Byse Fellowship and taught a game theory workshop. He holds an LL.B. and a B.A. (Accounting) from Tel-Aviv University and an LL.M. in Corporate Studies from New York University Law School, where he was a recipient of the Hauser Global Fellowship.
His latest publications include:

"Compensating for Executive Compensation: The Case for Gatekeeper Incentive Pay", 98 Calif. L. Rev. (forthcoming 2010)
"Reverse Monitoring: On The Hidden Role of Employee Stock-Based Compensation", 105 Michigan Law Review 1421 (2007).
"The Market for Takeover Defenses", 101 Northwestern University Law Review 125 (2007).
"A Demand Side Theory of Anti-Takeover Defenses", 35 Journal of Legal Studies 475 (2006).
 

Courses taught

Corporations
Economic Aspects Of The Firm's Design
The Baratz, Horn & Co. Workshop For Law, Markets And Firms