Books

• The Liability of Asset Managers (editor with Danny Busch) (Oxford Univ. Press, 2012)
• Restatement (Third) of Agency (2006) (Reporter)
• Restatement (Third) of Agency (Tentative Draft No. 5, 2004) (Reporter).
• Restatement (Third) of Agency (Tentative Draft No. 4, 2003) (Reporter).
• Restatement (Third) of Agency (Tentative Draft No. 3, 2002) (Reporter).
• Restatement (Third) of Agency (Preliminary Draft No. 6, 2002) (Reporter).
• Restatement (Third) of Agency (Council Draft No. 4, 2002) (Reporter).
• Restatement (Third) of Agency (Council Draft No. 3, 2001) (Reporter).
• Restatement (Third) of Agency (Tentative Draft No. 2, 2001) (Reporter).
• Restatement (Third) of Agency (Council Draft No. 1, 2000) (Reporter).
• Restatement (Third) of Agency (Preliminary Draft No. 4, 2000) (Reporter).
• Restatement (Third) of Agency (Tentative Draft No. 1, 2000) (Reporter).
• Teacher's Manual to Fiduciary Obligation, Agency and Partnership: Duties in Ongoing Business Relationships (1991).
• Restatement (Third) of Agency (Council Draft No. 1, 1999) (Reporter).
• Restatement (Third) of Agency (Preliminary Draft No. 3, 1999) (Reporter).
• Restatement (Third) of Agency (Preliminary Draft No. 2, 1998) (Reporter).
• Restatement (Third) of Agency (Preliminary Draft No. 1, 1997) (Reporter).
• Fiduciary Obligation, Agency and Partnership: Duties in Ongoing Business Relationships (1991).
• Shareholder Derivative Actions: Law and Practice (1987).
• Corporations at the Crossroads: Governance and Reform (ed., 1979).

Supplements

• 2002-2008 Supplements to Shareholder Derivative Actions (1987)
• 1988-2000 Supplements to Shareholder Derivative Actions.
• 2002 Supplement and Revised Chapter 1, to Shareholder Derivative Actions (1987).

Articles and Essays

• Regulatory Techniques and Liability Regimes for Asset Managers, 7 Capital Markets Law Journal 423-431 (2012)
• "Abandoned...Without a Word of Warning": Perspectives on Maple v. Thomas, 8 Duke Journal of Constitutional Law & Public Policy 39-60 (2012)
• Artful Good Faith: An Essay on Law, Custom, and Intermediaries in Art Markets, 62 Duke Law Journal 607-643 (2012)
• Further Perspectives on Corporate Wrongdoing, In Pari Delicto, and Auditor Malpractice, 69 Washington & Lee Law Review 339-354 (2012)
• Introduction, in Liability of Asset Managers 3-19 (with Danny Busch) (Danny Busch & Deborah A. DeMott eds., 2012)
• The Stages of Scandal and the Roles of General Counsel, 2012 Wisconsin Law Review 463-493
• Brief of Amica Curiae Deborah A. DeMott in Support of the Petitioner, Maples v. Thomas, No.10-63 (U.S., October 2011)
• Causation in the Fiduciary Realm, 91 Boston University Law Review 851-871 (2011)
• Indemnification and Advancement Through an Agency Lens, 74 Law & Contemporary Problems 175-188 (Winter 2011)
• Investing in Work: Wilkes as an Employment Law Case, 33 Western New England Law Review 497-530 (2011)
• The Milieu of the Boardroom and the Precinct of Employment, 89 North Carolina Law Review 749-757 (2011)
• Fiduciary Constraints on Mutual Fund Fees, 84 Australian Law Journal 363-367 (2010)
• Agency: United States Civil Law, in 1 Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History 112-116 (Stanley N. Katz ed., 2009)
• Ratification: Useful But Uneven, 17 European Review of Private Law 987-1002 (2009)
• The Restatement (Third) of Agency and the Unauthorised Agent in US Law, in The Unauthorised Agent: Perspectives from European and Comparative Law 219-244 (Danny Busch & Laura J. Macgregor eds., Cambridge University Press 2009)
• Guests at the Table?: Independent Directors in Family-Influenced Public Companies, 33 Journal of Corporation Law 819-863 (2008) reprinted in 50 Corporate Practice Commentator 855 (2009)
• Irrevocable Proxies, 82 Australian Law Journal 516-520 (2008)
• Agency By Analogy: A Comment on Odious Debt, 70 Law & Contemporary Problems 157-169 (Autmn 2007)
• Disloyal Agents, 58 Alabama Law Review 1049-1067 (2007) (Meador Lecture Series)
• The First Restatement of Agency: What Was the Agenda?, 32 Southern Illinois University Law Journal 17-38 (2007)
• Agency Law in Cyberspace, 80 Australian Law Journal 157-161 (2006)
• Breach of Fiduciary Duty: On Justifiable Expectations of Loyalty and Their Consequences, 48 Arizona Law Review 925-956 (2006)
• Inside the Corporate Veil: The Character and Consequences of Executives' Duties, 19 Australian Journal of Corporate Law 251-267 (2006)
• The Texture of Loyalty, in Corporate Governance Post-Enron: Comparative Perspectives (British Institute of International & Comparative Law, 2006)
• The Discrete Roles of General Counsel, 74 Fordham Law Review 955-981 (2005)
• Bank Conflicts Raise Threats of Lawsuits over M&A, International Financial Law Review August 2004, at 27
• Fiduciary Obligation in the High Court of Australia, in Centenary Essays for the High Court of Australia 277-294 (Peter Cane ed., 2004)
• In Praise of a Bibulous Author, in Beyond Excellence: Duke Law Library Faculty Scholarship 2003 5-11 (2004).
• Shareholder Nominations of Directors, 78 Australian Law Journal 311 (2004) ,
• Transatlantic Perspectives on Partnership Law: Risk and Instability, 26 Journal of Corporation Law 879 (2001), Reprinted in The Governance of Close Corporations and Partnerships: US and European Perspectives (Joseph A. McCahery, et al. eds.) (2004).
• Corporate Litigation in the U.S. and U.K., 51 American Journal of Comparative Law 229-35 (2003) (reviewing A.J. Boyle, Minority Shareholders' Remedies (2002)).
• Statutory Ingredients in Common-Law Change: Issues in the Development of Agency Doctrine, in Commercial Law and Commercial Practice 57-83 (Sarah Worthington ed., 2003).
• When is a Principal Charged with an Agent's Knowledge?, 13 Duke Journal of Comparative & International Law 291-320 (2003). Special issue in honor of Herbert L. Bernstein.
• Acquisition Agreement: Material Adverse Change Clauses, 76 Australian Law Journal 414 (2002).
• Fluid Relationships in Transitional Times: A Comment on Employees and Corporate Governance, 22 Comparative Labor Law & Policy Journal 149 (2000, published 2002).
• Shareholders as Principals, in Key Developments in Corporate Law and Equity: Essays in Honour of Professor Harold Ford 105 (Ian Ramsay ed.) (Butterworths 2002).
• Shareholder Challenges to Executive Remuneration, 74 Austl. L.J. 576 (2000).
• The Figure in the Landscape: A Comparative Sketch of Directors' Self-Interested Transactions, 2 Company, Fin. & Insolv. L. R.190 (1999) and Law and Contemp. Probs., Summer 1999, at 243.
• The Mechanisms of Control, 13 Conn. J. Int'l L. 233 (1999).
• A Revised Prospectus for a Third Restatement of Agency, 31 U.C. Davis L. Rev. 1035 (1998).
• Legislating Business Judgment - A Comment from the United States, 16 Company & Sec. L.J. 575 (1998).
• The Faces of Loyalty: A Comment on Hillman, Loyality to the Firm: A Statement of General Principles on the Duties of Partners Withdrawing from Law Firms, 55 Wash. & Lee L. Rev. 1041 (1998).
• The Lawyer as Agent, 67 Fordham L. Rev. 301 (1998).
• Agency and the Unincorporated Firm: Reflections on Design on the Same Plane of Interest, 54 Wash. & Lee L. Rev. 595 (1997).
• Agency Principles and Large Block Shareholders, 19 Cardozo L. Rev. 321 (1997).
• Appropriating Form: A Comment on Summers, How Law is Formal and Why It Matters, 82 Cornell L. Rev. 1230 (1997).
• Organizational Incentives to Care about the Law, Law and Contemp Probs., Autumn 1997, at 39.
• Proprietary Norms in Corporate Law: An Essay on Reading Gambotto in the United States, in Gambotto v. WCP Ltd.: Its Implications for Corporate Regulation 90 (Ian Ramsay ed., 1996).
• Trust and Tension in Corporations, 81 Cornell L. Rev. 1308 (1996) (reviewing Progressive Corporate Law (Lawrence E. Mitchell ed., 1995)).
• Contesting the Fiducial Line, in For Etzioni: Guidance, Socio-Economic, Community (D. Sciulli ed., 1995), reprinted from Duke L. Mag., Summer 1994 at 10.
• Fiduciary Preludes: Likely Issues for LLCs, 66 U. Colo. L. Rev. 1043 (1995).
• Our Partners' Keepers? Agency Dimensions of Partnership Relationships, Law & Contemp. Probs., Summer 1995, at 109.
• Review 81 Academe 68 (1995) (reviewing N.E. Bowie, University-Business Partnerships and R.L. Simon, Neutrality and the Academic Ethic).
• Do You Have the Right to Remain Silent?: Duties of Disclosure in Business Transactions, 19 Del. J. Corp. L. 65 (1994).
• Pensions and Corporate Restructuring in American Industry: A Crisis of Regulation, 1 Contemp. Gerontology 140 (1994).
• Self-Dealing Transactions in Nonprofit Corporations, 59 Brook. L. Rev. 131 (1993), reprinted in 35 Corp. Prac. Comm. 595 (1994).
• Down the Rabbit-Hole and into the Nineties: Selected Issues of Accountability in the Wake of Eighties-Style Transactions in Control, 61 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 1030 (1993).
• Ethical Issues in Shareholder Litigation, in American Law Institute's Principles of Corporate Governance 137 (1993).
• Foreword to Equitable Doctrines and Remedies in Contemporary Regulatory Settings, Law & Contemp. Probs., Winter 1993, at 1.
• Foreword to Modern Equity, Law & Contemp. Probs., Summer 1993, at 1.
• Oppressed but Not Betrayed: A Comparative Assessment of Canadian Remedies for Minority Shareholders and Nonshareholder Constituents, Law & Contemp. Probs., Winter 1993 at 181.
• An Overview of Corporation Law, in Corporation and Business Practice Handbook (1992).
• Directors' Duty of Care and the Business Judgment Rule: American Precedents and Australian Choices, 4 Bond L. Rev. 133 (1992).
• Fiduciary Obligations Under Intellectual Siege: Contemporary Challenges to the Duty to be Loyal, 30 Osgoode Hall L. J. 471 (1992).
• Rollups of Limited Partnerships: Questions of Regulation and Fairness, 70 Wash. U.L.Q. 617 (1992).
• Puzzles and Parables: Defining Good Faith in the MBO Context, 25 Wake Forest L. Rev. 15 (1990).
• The Biggest Deal Ever, Duke L. Mag, Winter 1990, at 12.
• Trends in Officer and Director Liability--A Comparative Analysis, in Representing the Corporate Client at VI-1 (1990).
• Assessing Investors' Long Term Commitment, Legal Times, April 24, 1989, at 27.
• Directors' Duties in Management Buyouts and Leveraged Recapitalizations, 49 Ohio St. L.J. 517 (1988), excerpted in R. Hamilton, Corporation Finance: Cases and Materials 939 (2d ed. 1989).
• Introduction--The Biggest Deal Ever, 1989 Duke L.J. 1.
• Adventures in Finance, 86 Mich. L. Rev. 1185 (1988) (reviewing M. Fox, Finance and Industrial Performance in a Dynamic Economy: Theory Practice and Policy).
• Beyond Metaphor: An Analysis of Fiduciary Obligation, 1988 Duke L.J. 878.
• Comparative Dimensions of Takeover Regulation, in Knights, Raiders and Targets: The Impact of the Hostile Takeover 398 (J. Coffee, L. Lowenstein & S. Rose-Ackerman eds., 1988), revised for publication in 65 Wash. U. L.Q. 69 (1987).
• Five Key Issues in Takeover Regulation, Duke L. Mag., Winter 1988, at 4.
• Limiting Directors' Liability, 66 Wash. U. L.Q. 295 (1988).
• Federalizing Securities Market Law: The U.S. Experience with Takeover Regulation, 4 Company & Sec. L.J. (1987).
• Shareholder Litigation in the United States and Australia: Common Problems, Uncommon Solutions, 11 Sydney L. Rev. 259 (1987).
• The Corporate Fox and the Shareholders' Hen House: Reflections on Alford v. Shaw, 65 N.C. L. Rev. 569 (1987).
• Demand in Derivative Actions: Problems of Interpretation and Function, 19 U.C. Davis. L. Rev. 461 (1986), reprinted in 29 Corp. Prac. Comm. 413 (1986).
• A Comment on Mandatory Buyouts, Duke L. Mag., Summer 1985, at 4.
• Foreword, Law & Contemp. Probs., Summer 1985, at 1.
• Pac-Man Tender Offers, 1983 Duke L.J. 116, reprinted in 26 Corp. Prac. Comm. 421 (1984), revised for publication in Tender Offers: Development and Commentaries (M. Steinberg ed., 1985).
• Perspectives on Choice of Law for Corporate Internal Affairs, Law & Contemp Probs., Summer 1985, at 161.
• Current Issues in Tender Offer Regulation: Lessons from the British, 58 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 945 (1983).
• Lansbury, The Reasonable Man: Trollope's Legal Fiction 33 J. Legal Educ. 179 (1983).
• Defending the Quiet Life: The Role of Special Counsel in Director Terminations of Derivative Suits, 56 Notre Dame Law. 850 (1981), reprinted in 24 Corp. Prac. Comm. 137 (1982).
• Reweaving the Corporate Veil, 41 Law & Contemp. Probs. 1 (Summer 1977).
• Reweaving the Corporate Veil: Management Structure and the Control of Corporate Information, Law & Contemp. Probs., Summer 1977, at 182.