Is Eva Joly A-List?

Investigating Magistrate appointed

Joly is appointed as an investigating magistrate in France, beginning her focus on financial crimes.

Elf Aquitaine scandal exposure

Joly gains prominence for her role in exposing the Elf Aquitaine scandal. This elevates her public profile.

Elected to European Parliament

Joly is elected to the European Parliament, giving her a platform to advocate for environmental protection and transparency.

French presidential candidate

Joly runs for president of France, representing Europe Écologie–The Greens. This brings more visibility to her views.

Leaves European Parliament

Joly's term in the European Parliament ends, and she steps down from her political position.

Continued activism and commentary

Joly continues to be involved in environmental and anti-corruption activism and provides commentary on current events.

Activist with modest wealth

Joly remains a respected figure in environmental and anti-corruption circles, though her influence has somewhat waned since her political peak.