List of Regius Professors of Civil Law
- c. 1541–1557: John Story (for much of that time jointly with Robert Weston and William Aubrey)
- 1546–1553: Robert Weston (jointly with John Story)
- 1553–1559: William Aubrey (for some of that period jointly with John Story)
- 1559–1566: John Griffith
- 1566–1577: Robert Lougher
- 1577–1586: Griffith Lloyd
- 1586–1587: William Mowse (d. 1588)
- 1587–1608: Albericus Gentilis
- 1611–1620: John Budden
- 1620–1661: Richard Zouch
- 1736-1752: Henry Brooke
- 1753-1767: Herbert Jenner
- 1767–1789: Robert Vansittart
- 1789–1796: Thomas Francis Wenman
- 1796–1809: French Laurence
- 1809–1855: Joseph Phillimore (1775–1855)
- 1855–1870: Sir Travers Twiss
- 1870–1893: James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce
- 1893–1919: Henry Goudy
- 1919–1948: Francis de Zulueta
- 1955–1970: David Daube
- 1971–1988: Tony Honoré
- 1989–2004: Peter Birks
- July 2004 – February 2006: vacant
- 2006 to date: Boudewijn Sirks
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