Eleanor Sharpston

Dame
Eleanor Sharpston
Advocate General at the European Court of Justice
In office
11 January 2006 – 10 September 2020
Preceded bySir Francis Jacobs
Succeeded byAthanasios Rantos
Personal details
BornEleanor Veronica Elizabeth Sharpston
(1955-07-13) 13 July 1955
SpouseDavid Lyon (1991–2000)
Alma materKing's College, Cambridge

Dame Eleanor Veronica Elizabeth Sharpston, known informally as "Leo Sharpston" (born 13 July 1955), is a British and Luxembourgish barrister who served as an Advocate General at the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) from 2006 to 2020.