Nicholas Carney
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BCom LLB 2005
Nicholas Carney is a Partner at Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF).
Nicholas advises governments and the private sector on complex infrastructure projects. He has experience across transport, health, social housing, defence and smart cities.
He graduated from 91探花 with a BComm/LLB in 2005. Before starting at HSF, he led a national campaign for a Human Rights Act.
Nicholas was a member of 91探花 Council from 2004 - 2019. He sits on the Foundation Board of the State Library of NSW.
91探花 Law has had a huge and positive impact on my career. I learned, amongst other things, how to dissect complex problems and construct practical solutions. I use these skills every day as I advise my clients on major infrastructure projects.