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Yaron G. Nili
Professor of Law
School of Law
yaron.nili@law.duke.edu
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Selected Publications
Common Ownership Directors
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2025
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Opting Out of Court? Reputation and Informal Norms in Private Equity
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Vanderbilt Law Review
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2025
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Interlocking Directorates in the United States
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2025
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The Rise of Private Equity Continuation Funds
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University of Pennsylvania Law Review
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2024
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Specialist Directors
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Yale Journal on Regulation
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2024
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Independence Reconceived
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Columbia Business Law Review
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2024
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Declassifying Bylaws
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2024
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Funding Nonprofit Diversity and Innovation
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2024
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Hedge Fund Activism in Small Cap Companies
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2024
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The Curious Case of Corporate Relational Contracts
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2024
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The Lost Promise of Private Ordering
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Cornell Law Review
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2023
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Side Letter Governance
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Washington University Law Review
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2023
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Peer Group Governance
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2023
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The Corporate Governance Gap
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Yale Law Journal
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2022
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Board Gatekeepers
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Emory Law Journal
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2022
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Virtual Annual Meetings: A Path Toward Shareholder Democracy and Stakeholder Engagement
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Boston College Law Review
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2022
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Horizontal Directors Revisited
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Journal of Competition Law & Economics
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2022
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Cleaning Corporate Governance
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University of Pennsylvania Law Review
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2021
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The Giant Shadow of Corporate Gadflies
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Southern California Law Review
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2021
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Social Corporate Governance
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George Washington Law Review
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2021
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No More “Mystery Meat”: Why We Need Better Corporate Governance Data
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2021
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Shadow Governance
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California Law Review
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2020
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Shareholder-Driven Stakeholderism
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University of Chicago Law Review Online
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2020
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Horizontal Directors
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Northwestern University Law Review
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2020
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Competing for Votes
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Harvard Business Law Review
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2020
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The Fallacy of Director Independence
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Wisconsin Law Review
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2020
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It Is Not Just Small Investors Who Will Be Silenced Thanks to SEC’s New Rules
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2020
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Board Diversity by Term Limits?
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Alabama Law Review
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2019
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Successor CEOs
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Boston University Law Review
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2019
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Beyond the Numbers: Substantive Gender Diversity in Boardrooms
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Indiana Law Journal
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2019
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Better, but Not Good Enough: Women Still Are Few and Far Between on Corporate Boards
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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2018
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Out of Sight Out of Mind: The Case for Improving Director Independence Disclosure
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Journal of Corporation Law
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2017
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"Captured Boards": The Rise of "Super Directors" and the Case for a Board Suite
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Wisconsin Law Review
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2017
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The "New Insiders": Rethinking Independent Directors' Tenure
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Hastings Law Journal
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2016
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In Search of the "Absent" Shareholders: A New Solution to Retail Investors' Apathy
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Delaware Journal of Corporate Law
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2016
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Servants of Two Masters? The Feigned Hysteria Over Activist-Paid Directors
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University of Pennsylvania Journal of Business Law
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2016
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Missing the Forest for the Trees: A New Approach to Shareholder Activism
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Harvard Business Law Review
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2014
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