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29
Jan
2021
Blog, International Surrogacy Law, Louisa Ghevaert, News, Surrogacy Law

Times Radio Interview: Single Parent Surrogacy and Surrogacy Law Reform
During a Times Radio interview with John Pienaar on 28 January 2021, Louisa was pleased to discuss single parent surrogacy and the ongoing need for wider surrogacy law reform in the UK. This follows news of the first single man to become a solo parent through surrogacy and egg donation with not-for-profit surrogacy agency Surrogacy UK. David Watkins, a 42 year old teacher from Southampton, successfully became a father with the help of surrogate Faye Spreadbury from Leicester.
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14
Aug
2020
Blog, International Surrogacy Law, Surrogacy Law

International surrogacy law reform: is this achievable?
The Permanent Bureau of the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH) is currently looking at the problem of ‘limping legal parentage’ in respect of children internationally, particularly in cases arising from cross-border surrogacy arrangements. Growing demand for surrogacy around the world and a lack of international harmonisation of surrogacy law and policy continues to affect the recognition of surrogate born children’s legal parentage.
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16
Apr
2020
Blog, International Surrogacy Law, Louisa Ghevaert, News, Surrogacy Law

A legal watershed: UK Supreme Court awards commercial surrogacy damages
BioNews have published a comment piece by specialist fertility and surrogacy lawyer Louisa Ghevaert on the landmark legal ruling by the UK Supreme Court to award damages for commercial surrogacy. This important judgment helps improve fertility and family building options for victims of medical negligence. It marks a distinct change in UK public policy.
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06
Apr
2020
Blog, International Surrogacy Law, Surrogacy Law

Surrogacy during the Covid-19 pandemic
The global Covid-19 pandemic has drastically changed life as we know it and caused massive disruption. Global travel restrictions are creating all manner of logistical difficulties for intended parents, surrogates and surrogate born children. The halt of fertility treatment and wider uncertainty brought about by the virus creates many legal and wider issues too for those embarking on, or part way, through a surrogacy arrangement. 
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