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...

Exporting embryos and gametes from the UK: practicalities and the law

by Robyn | Dec 22, 2023 | Embryos, eggs and sperm, International surrogacy

Here is a brief guide to what you need to know if you are considering exporting your frozen gametes (sperm or eggs) or embryos from the UK to overseas. Why might I decide to move my eggs, sperm or embryos from the UK to another country? There are a variety of possible...

NGA Law quoted in Nigerian media

by Alejandra | Nov 1, 2023 | International surrogacy, Surrogacy, Surrogacy in Africa

NGA Law continues to drive the conversation worldwide on our expertise, insight, and experience on international surrogacy arrangements. Kelly’s published article in Bionews has been gaining attention around the world, discussing the changing landscape of...

UK government to remove block on HIV+ intended parents conceiving through UK surrogacy

by Robyn | Oct 25, 2023 | LGBT+ family building, Surrogacy, UK surrogacy

We are thrilled to see the government’s announcement in Parliament yesterday that it will remove the bar on HIV+ intended parents conceiving through UK surrogacy.  It follows a five year campaign brilliantly led by the National AIDS Trust, something we at NGA Law and...

Education seminar: Where in the world can I go for surrogacy? 28 November 2023

by Natalie | Oct 20, 2023 | International surrogacy, Surrogacy

Join the Brilliant Beginnings and NGA Law team online on 28 November 2023 for an honest discussion about the current global surrogacy landscape. Where most international surrogacy seminars feature overseas speakers promoting surrogacy in their country, this event is...