She was appointed as a life peer in 2006[1] after practising as a solicitor in personal injury, trade union and employment law.
[3] Baroness Kingsmill undertook a number of cases relating to rights of women, while specialising in employment law.
[4] Baroness Kingsmill was appointed a CBE for her services to competition and employment law in the 2000 New Year Honours.
[5] She was created Baroness Kingsmill, of Holland Park in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea on 1 June 2006.
Other roles she holds or has held include: Kingsmill writes a monthly column for Management Today magazine.