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Fertility and family law in progress

2013 has been another busy year in terms of the practice of fertility and family law. The law continues to evolve and face many challenges in view of the globalisation of fertility treatment, increasingly complex family building expectations and modern family life.

Louisa Ghevaert Shortlisted by Family Law Awards 2013

Louisa Ghevaert is delighted to be shortlisted by Jordan's Family Law Awards 2013 in the category of Most Innovative Family Lawyer of the Year. This helps to further raise the profile of fertility law in the UK and its developing association with traditional family law and helps those struggling to have a much wanted family of their own.

Maternity leave granted in surrogacy cases

The Government has recently announced that it will be introducing maternity leave in 2015 to parents through surrogacy. Intended parents through surrogacy will then be eligible for maternity pay and new flexible parental leave if they meet the legal requirements.

Elizabeth Banks welcomes second surrogate son

Hollywood actress, Elizabeth Banks, 38, has hit the headlines again this week following the announcement of the birth of her second surrogate born son.

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