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A Sydney law firm since 1964.
Founded by John Carney on 1 July 1964 and now headed by Arthur Carney and Nathan Wrench. Sixty years of honestly and fearlessly pursuing clients’ best interests.
From one practitioner to a Sydney CBD firm
Founded by John Carney in 1964, joined by his son Arthur in 1977.
- 1956
John Carney admitted to practice
John graduated from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Laws.
- 1964
Carneys Lawyers founded
John opened the firm on 1 July 1964 and built a flourishing practice in property, business and commercial transactions.
- 1977
Arthur Carney joins
John’s son Arthur was admitted as a solicitor and built a busy common law, equity and commercial litigation practice.
- 1995
Specialist accreditation
Arthur was certified as an Accredited Specialist in Commercial Litigation by the Law Society of NSW. Stephen Titus, who joined in 2002, followed in 2004.
- Now
Two partners lead the firm
The team is headed by Arthur Carney and Nathan Wrench, and is growing.
Honest and fearless, for clients big and small.
Over the past 60 years the firm has built a reputation with clients, fellow practitioners and judges for honestly and fearlessly pursuing clients’ best interests.
Carneys is proud of its reputation as a social conscience litigator. Its clients range from multinational corporations and banks to first home buyers.
The firm’s continued success rests on immediate advice and action, aiming for the most favourable and efficient outcome for every client.
The team: Arthur Carney, Nathan Wrench, Stephen Titus, Grace Drinan, Lena Sudol, Peter Thiel, Camille Harrison, Ciara Longworth, Darren Yangle, Shirley Vogt, Julie Pena and Monika Tse.
Talk to the firm that has advised Sydney since 1964.
A free consultation call is the first step. Tell us what is happening and we will tell you honestly whether we can help.
(02) 8226 5555Suite 502, Level 5, 185 Elizabeth Street, Sydney NSW 2000 · reception@carneys.com.au