Frederik Zimmer

Frederik Zimmer (born 1944) is a Norwegian legal scholar.

He graduated with the cand.jur. degree in 1970. He worked as a deputy judge from 1970 to 1971, then as a lecturer and research fellow at the University of Oslo from 1971. He took his dr.juris degree in 1978 and was promoted to professor in 1987. His field is tax law.^[1]

He was the dean of the Faculty of Law from 1995 to 2000, and has also been an acting Supreme Court Justice.^[2] In 2007 he received an honorary degree at Stockholm University.^[3] He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.^[4]