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What happens when fertility clinics get legal parenthood wrong?

What happens when fertility clinics get legal parenthood wrong?

by Franklyn | Mar 23, 2018 | Conception

If you are an unmarried couple conceiving with donor sperm at a fertility clinic in the UK, then you rely on your clinic both to provide good medical care and to ensure you will both become the legal parents of your child. The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act...
High Court resolves legal parentage for couples having donor sperm treatment at UK fertility clinics

High Court resolves legal parentage for couples having donor sperm treatment at UK fertility clinics

by Franklyn | Sep 16, 2016 | Conception, Embryos and Donation Storage

Further to our blog last September about administrative errors made by IVF clinic there have been another run of declaration of parentage cases, nicknamed the “Alphabet” cases, before the President of the Family Division. Following a national audit of fertility...
Lesbian mums in dispute: fertility law, child maintenance and what makes a parent – Article published in Bionews

Lesbian mums in dispute: fertility law, child maintenance and what makes a parent – Article published in Bionews

by Natalie | Nov 8, 2010 | Conception, LGBT Law

Natalie has written a comment piece for this week’s Bionews about a recent same-sex parenting case in the family court, in which a non-birth mother was ruled to have no financial responsibility for her child because she was not a legal parent.  Highlighting the...
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