Areas of Practice
Litigation and dispute resolution.
Current Practice
Diana is a highly respected practitioner in the areas of compensation law, dispute resolution
and litigation. Known for her strong negotiation skills, Diana is committed to obtaining optimum
results and cost effective outcomes for her clients.
Professional Experience
Diana has a wealth of experience in both Plaintiff and Defendant matters which brings a broad and
balanced perspective to the way she conducts her cases. She is accredited as a specialist in her field by
the Law Society of NSW. Diana has conducted a number of landmark cases including Moran v Moran:
proceedings in the Supreme Court culminating in the much publicised hearing in early 2000 and Nye v State
of New South Wales & ors [2003] NSWSC 1212 (16 December 2003) being the first successful suit for
malicious prosecution in Australia. By virtue of her professional standing, Diana is regularly invited to
present seminars to fellow lawyers and to insurance claims officers.
Professional Background
Diana has a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) and a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of
New South Wales. She is admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales.
Diana joined Carroll & O'Dea in June 1988 and became a partner in 1995. |
