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Why UK solicitors cannot draft surrogacy agreements

Why UK solicitors cannot draft surrogacy agreements

by Olivia Chan | Feb 16, 2024 | Surrogacy, UK surrogacy

Surrogacy is legal in the United Kingdom. However, UK law includes restrictions on surrogacy which were put in place in 1985 when surrogacy was in its infancy and the policy was not to encourage it as a form of family building. The current law affects how third...

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