Bibliography

Deborah A. DeMott

Forthcoming

The Liability of Asset Managers (editor with Danny Busch) (Oxford Univ. Press, forthcoming 2011-12)
Wilkes as an Employment Law Case, Western New England Law Review (forthcoming 2011)

Books

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 (Preliminary Draft No. 6, 2002) (Reporter).
Restatement (Third) of Agency (Council Draft No. 4, 2002) (Reporter).
Restatement (Third) of Agency (Tentative Draft No. 3, 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).
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).
Teacher's Manual to 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)
2002 Supplement and Revised Chapter 1, to Shareholder Derivative Actions (1987).
1988-2000 Supplements to Shareholder Derivative Actions.

Articles and Essays

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)
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).
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).
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).
The Lawyer as Agent, 67 Fordham L. Rev. 301 (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).
A Revised Prospectus for a Third Restatement of Agency, 31 U.C. Davis L. Rev. 1035 (1998).
Organizational Incentives to Care about the Law, Law and Contemp Probs., Autumn 1997, at 39.
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).
Agency and the Unincorporated Firm: Reflections on Design on the Same Plane of Interest, 54 Wash. & Lee L. Rev. 595 (1997).
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).
Fiduciary Preludes: Likely Issues for LLCs, 66 U. Colo. L. Rev. 1043 (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.
81 Academe 68 (1995) (reviewing N.E. Bowie, University-Business Partnerships and R.L. Simon, Neutrality and the Academic Ethic).
Our Partners' Keepers? Agency Dimensions of Partnership Relationships, Law & Contemp. Probs., Summer 1995, at 109.
Trust and Tension in Corporations, 81 Cornell L. Rev. 1308 (1996) (reviewing Progressive Corporate Law (Lawrence E. Mitchell ed., 1995)).
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).
Ethical Issues in Shareholder Litigation, in American Law Institute's Principles of Corporate Governance 137 (1993).
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).
Foreword to Modern Equity, Law & Contemp. Probs., Summer 1993, at 1.
Directors' Duty of Care and the Business Judgment Rule: American Precedents and Australian Choices, 4 Bond L. Rev. 133 (1992).
An Overview of Corporation Law, in Corporation and Business Practice Handbook (1992).
Fiduciary Obligations Under Intellectual Siege: Contemporary Challenges to the Duty to be Loyal, 30 Osgoode Hall L. J. 471 (1992).
Foreword to Equitable Doctrines and Remedies in Contemporary Regulatory Settings, Law & Contemp. Probs., Winter 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.
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.
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).
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).
Limiting Directors' Liability, 66 Wash. U. L.Q. 295 (1988).
Beyond Metaphor: An Analysis of Fiduciary Obligation, 1988 Duke L.J. 878.
Five Key Issues in Takeover Regulation, Duke L. Mag., Winter 1988, at 4.
The Corporate Fox and the Shareholders' Hen House: Reflections on Alford v. Shaw, 65 N.C. L. Rev. 569 (1987).
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).
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).
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).
Perspectives on Choice of Law for Corporate Internal Affairs, Law & Contemp Probs., Summer 1985, at 161.
Foreword, Law & Contemp. Probs., Summer 1985, at 1.
A Comment on Mandatory Buyouts, Duke L. Mag., Summer 1985, at 4.
Current Issues in Tender Offer Regulation: Lessons from the British, 58 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 945 (1983).
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).
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: Management Structure and the Control of Corporate Information, Law & Contemp. Probs., Summer 1977, at 182.
Reweaving the Corporate Veil, 41 Law & Contemp. Probs. 1 (Summer 1977).