Diana is a barrister practising in Manchester and a former employment tribunal judge. She holds three honorary academic appointments, at Manchester, Cardiff, and London South Bank Universities. Having been the Chair of the Council for Work and Health for seven years, she is now its Hon President. Diana has written extensively on occupational health law and is the author of Occupational Health Law, 6th edition (published by Wiley Blackwell). She is an Hon Fellow of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine and a member of the Faculty’s ethics committee. In 2009 Diana was appointed MBE for services to occupational health.