Pro Bono & Community Involvement

Camatta Lempens is renowned for its pro bono and human rights practice.

In particular, Director Stephen Kenny has acted on a pro bono basis for Australians imprisoned overseas including:

• David Hicks in relation to his imprisonment in Guantanamo Bay;
• Robert Langdon in relation to his imprisonment and death sentence in Afghanistan; and
• Tallal Audrey in relation to his imprisonment in Kuwait.

Camatta Lempens also acted for the Cheltenham Park Residents Associationn on a pro bono basis during its highly-publicised recent dispute with the South Australian Jockey Club.

We continue to provide pro bono advice and other support to a variety of organisations and community groups, including:

• World Vision
• RSPCA
• The Australian Marine Wildlife Research & Rescue Organisation
• Research & Rescue Organisation
• Coorong River and Lakes Action Group
• Woodville West Torrens Football Club ("The Eagles")
• The Salvation Army, through our Wills Day service
• Arts Law Foundation
• The AIDS Council of South Australia Inc
• Positive Life SA Inc (formerly the People Living With HIV/AIDS Association of South Australia Inc)
• Community Legal Centres
• The Red Cross, through blood donations and the Red Cross Mooting Competition
• Cancer Council South Australia
• Feast Festival
• United Care Wesley and associated organisations
• The Nurses Board of South Australia
• Flinders University of South Australia
• Relationships Australia
• The Law Society of South Australia
• The Foreign Prisoners Support Services Group