Nicholas Emiliou (born Famagusta, Cyprus, 14 June 1963) is a Cypriot diplomat and jurist.
On 21 April 2021, he was appointed to become Advocate General of the European Court of Justice.
During this time as a Fellow of the UCL Centre for European Law, he worked closely with his European law colleagues, Professor Valentine Korah, pioneer of antitrust law in the UK and notable competition lawyer Sir Basil Markesinis, David O'Keeffe and Margot Horspool.
[2] Ambassador Emiliou joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus in 1997 and was first appointed as Minister Plenipotentiary at the EU Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nicosia.
In 2012, he was appointed Permanent Representative of Cyprus to the United Nations, which he left in 2017 to return to Brussels as Permanent Representative of Cyprus to the European Union.