Eleanor Sharpston
Dame Eleanor Sharpston | |
|---|---|
| Advocate General at the European Court of Justice | |
| In office 11 January 2006 – 10 September 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Francis Jacobs |
| Succeeded by | Athanasios Rantos |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Eleanor Veronica Elizabeth Sharpston 13 July 1955 |
| Spouse | David Lyon (1991–2000) |
| Alma mater | King'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.