British lawyer sues EU over her removal from its court due to Brexit

UK’s last judicial member of the ECJ is to be replaced before scheduled end of her term

The UK’s last judicial member of the European court of justice is suing the council of the European Union and the EU court over her removal from office because of Brexit.

Eleanor Sharpston QC, advocate general to the court in Luxembourg, has lodged two claims challenging her replacement by a Greek lawyer before her term in office was scheduled to end next year.

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