Michael Zander, KC, FBA, (born 16 November 1932[1] in Berlin) is a British legal scholar.

[3] After attending the Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe from 1946 to 1951, he won an Open Exhibition in English at Jesus College, Cambridge, where he took a Double First Honours Degree in Law, then obtained a First Class in the LLB and was awarded the Whewell Scholarship in International Law.

After his return to the United Kingdom he qualified with Ashurst Morris Crisp and then briefly practised as a solicitor.

[citation needed] In 2010, Zander was awarded the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws by King's College, London.

The citation stated: "He has devoted a long and active career to the study, teaching, practice and improvement of the law, and has made outstanding contributions in both the academic and public spheres.