Georgian Prime Minister announces surrogacy ban for foreigners from 1 January 2024

by Helen | Jun 23, 2023 | International Surrogacy, Surrogacy

On 12 June 2023, the Georgian Prime Minister announced that surrogacy in Georgia will be prohibited for overseas intended parents, with only Georgian citizens able to access it. Georgia has become increasingly popular among international intended parents following the...

Fertility Nurses Forum: Future directions in surrogacy law

by Robyn | May 31, 2023 | International Surrogacy, LGBT Surrogacy, Surrogacy, Surrogacy Agencies, Surrogacy UK Law

The national Fertility Nurses’ Congress was held this year in Solihull in May.  Following publication of the Law Commission’s final recommendations, Natalie was invited to address the conference on what surrogacy law reform will mean for fertility nurses. Natalie...

Natalie and Helen discussed the surrogacy law reform proposals in BioNews

by Alejandra | May 15, 2023 | International Surrogacy, Surrogacy, Surrogacy UK Law

The Law Commissions of England and Wales and Scotland have published their final recommendations for UK surrogacy law reform on 29 March 2023, suggesting new measures that they say will modernise surrogacy laws in the UK to make the process for intended parents more...

Natalie Gamble speaks at LSE panel discussion – Surrogacy law reform

by Robyn | Mar 20, 2023 | International Surrogacy, Surrogacy, Surrogacy UK Law

Natalie was delighted to speak at the London School of Economics as part of an expert panel talking about surrogacy law reform on 21 February 2023. Speaking alongside Baroness Barker, Dr Kirsty Horsey and Professor Isabel Karpin from Australia, the event was chaired...

Adoption order granted to non-biological surrogacy mum in UK legal first – new reported NGA case

by Helen | Feb 27, 2023 | Adoption, International Surrogacy, Surrogacy, Surrogacy in California, Surrogacy in the USA

The English High Court has made a non-biological mother through US surrogacy her son’s legal mother via adoption – rather than a parental order – in an important new UK court ruling. We are delighted to have represented the mother in the case, reported as J v K...