Natalie was asked to write a summary for Bionews about how the new US administration’s Executive Order on birthright citizenship is impacting UK parents through US surrogacy.
Surrogacy UK Law
Natalie speaks at legal event in London on international adoption, surrogacy and non-biological parents
Natalie was delighted to join a wonderful panel at Dawson Cornwell in London to discuss the maze of international adoption and surrogacy, speaking alongside adoption law specialist Hilka Holman, Judge Fiona Mwale of the Malawi High Court, Spencer Clarke from the English Law Commission and immigration lawyer Barry O’Leary, at an event which prompted a lively and passionate discussion about how we could improve adoption to better support the welfare of children.
Surrogacy rules are outdated and heartless – we are quoted in the Times today
Rohan Silva wrote a beautiful piece about his and his wife’s experience of surrogacy in California, and he has now followed up with a comment piece, arguing that UK law on parentage and recognition of surrogacy agreement needs to change. We of course wholeheartedly agree, and our director Natalie is quoted in the piece.
Government confirms that surrogacy law reform will not move forward – at the moment
The government has confirmed that it does not currently plan to take forward the proposals for surrogacy law reform – for now.
Three High Court judgments warn of risky surrogacy practices in Cyprus and urge intended parents to exercise caution
Three important recent High Court judgments have highlighted the risks with multi-jurisdictional surrogacy arrangements in Cyprus.
Why is there a shortage of surrogates in the UK? Is UK law to blame?
Surrogacy in the UK is growing, but a shortage of surrogates and outdated laws leave many parents turning abroad. Discover why change is needed to protect surrogates and help more families grow closer to home.
Kelly Blaxall speaks at the Third International Congress on Reproductive Law in Ukraine
Kelly was delighted to speak at the Third International Congress on Reproductive Law in Ukraine on Friday 8 November 2024 by Zoom.
NGA quoted in the Telegraph – The looming war over surrogacy
The Telegraph has quoted NGA in a piece about surrogacy. Interviewing Natalie Gamble, together with surrogate Sarah Jones from Surrogacy UK and anti-surrogacy campaigner Helen Gibson, Miranda Levy for the Telegraph looks at the current debate around surrogacy law reform.
What does Italy’s criminalisation of overseas surrogacy mean for Italian parents living in the UK?
We were saddened to hear the news last week that the Italian Parliament has extended Italy’s criminalisation of surrogacy to cover those going overseas.
Natalie speaks at the AAAA Conference in Chicago on global surrogacy
Natalie was delighted to speak at the international conference of the Academy of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Attorneys in Chicago.