Emilios Kyrou | |
|---|---|
| President of the Administrative Review Tribunal | |
| Assumed office 14 October 2024 | |
| Judge of the Federal Court of Australia | |
| Assumed office 8 June 2023 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 November 1959 Sfikia, Imathia, Greece |
| Nationality | Greek, Australian |
| Education | LLB Law (Hons); BCom Commerce |
| Alma mater | University of Melbourne |
| Occupation | Judge, Lawyer |
Emilios Kyrou (Greek: Αιμίλιος Κύρου; born 8 November 1959) AO is a Greek-Australian jurist and former lawyer. He is the inaugural President of the Administrative Review Tribunal and was the last President of its predecessor, the former Administrative Appeals Tribunal. He has served as a judge of the Federal Court of Australia since 8 June 2023.
Between 2014 and 2023, Kyrou served as a judge of the Court of Appeal, Supreme Court of Victoria. Justice Kyrou was a judge in the Trial Division of that court between 2008 and 2014.
Before his appointment to the Supreme Court of Victoria, Kyrou was a partner at Mallesons Stephen Jaques (now King & Wood Mallesons), where his areas of practice included insurance law, government law and dispute resolution.
Kyrou is the author of several leading legal texts, a commentator on law reform and supporter of pro bono work.