Single parent surrogacy reform goes back to Parliament

by Franklyn | Jul 28, 2018 | Surrogacy, Surrogacy UK Law

The draft remedial order which will change the law to allow single parents through surrogacy to apply for parental orders has gone back to Parliament for a second time.  When will the law change? It will now be considered by the Parliamentary Committee for its second...

Single parent surrogacy – remedial order goes to Parliament

by Franklyn | Nov 29, 2017 | Surrogacy, Surrogacy UK Law

We are thrilled to announce that the government has, this morning, sent a draft remedial order to Parliament to change the law on surrogacy for single parents.  If passed, it will enable single mothers and fathers to apply for secure legal status for their families in...

Single parents eagerly await remedial order as another parental order application is stayed pending a change in the law

by Franklyn | Sep 11, 2017 | Surrogacy

In 2016 NGA Law represented a single father who had a child through surrogacy in the US in a parental order application, and managed to win a formal declaration from the President of the High Court Family Division that the current law discriminates against single...

UK law to change for single parents through surrogacy

by Franklyn | Feb 9, 2017 | Become a Surrogate, Surrogacy, Surrogacy UK Law

We are thrilled to announce that UK law will be changed to permit single parents who have children through surrogacy to apply for a parental order. Under the current law, only couples can apply for a parental order to fully secure their parentage after surrogacy. ...