A new case just reported from the High Court (A&B v C&D (2026)) has re-articulated the legal framework judges should apply when hearing parental order applications in international surrogacy cases. NGA Law is delighted to have represented one of the families involved in the case and helped shape this important new judgment.
Following a number of problematic recent cases, the High Court has set out guidance all parents should follow before entering into a surrogacy arrangement overseas. It was prompted by several problematic cases, the first two involving unethical multi-jurisdictional...
Natalie spoke to the Jersey International Child Law Conference on 13 March about the current landscape for LGBT+ family creation.
Natalie and Kelly were delighted to attend the ILPA Annual Conference on Family and Immigration Law in London on 11 March 2026.
We hope the law will change to recognise and make space for parents through non-biological surrogacy. In the meantime, we will continue to find creative solutions for parents wherever possible which navigate the law successfully and safely. Surrogacy without a biological connection is legal, and possible, but how you resolve the legal issues needs careful planning given the facts of each particular case and often it is a jigsaw of solutions which all need to be fitted together.
We look at the legal and practical realities of surrogacy in the US for British expatriates, and answer the most common FAQs.
Putting a will in place is on many of our to-do lists. With busy lives and various responsibilities, making a will usually ends up getting overlooked and becomes as a task we ‘should do’ but just haven’t got round to sorting. It is a good idea for anyone with...
If you are expecting a child through surrogacy, one of your top questions may be how you get a British passport for your baby, particularly if they are born outside the UK. British nationality can be complicated in surrogacy cases, and what you need to do depends on...
The English High Court has this year made parental orders in favour of two sets of parents from the UK who have had children born through anonymous surrogacy arrangements in Nigeria, both involving the Nigerian fertility clinic LifeLink. In Re H (anonymous surrogacy)...
Mexico and Colombia are emerging surrogacy destinations for UK parents, which appear to be in a sharp period of growth. There remains a limited track record (bear in mind only 5 parental orders were recorded for children born in Mexico up to 2022) but they have become...