Natalie Gamble was quoted in the Sunday Times on 5 July (and in the Daily Mail on 6 July) on problems raised by the government’s proposed new embryo storage laws. Fertility law allows people facing medical treatment which will make them infertile to store eggs, sperm...
Conception
Stonewall’s Pregnant Pause: a guide for lesbians on how to get pregnant – with legal info by NGA Law
Stonewall has launched a beautifully illustrated new publication for lesbians who are thinking of starting a family. Called Pregnant Pause, it gives a wealth of up to date information on the different options available to lesbian parents, including NHS funded...
Fathers or donors? The legal position of friends who act as informal sperm donors – Article published in Bionews
Natalie has written a comment piece for this week’s Bionews about how the law works if you conceive with an informal sperm donor. A sperm donor may have his legal parenthood excluded following home insemination, but he may be the legal father - depending on the...
Jumping to inclusion – Article published in Family Law Journal
Natalie has witten an article for Family Law Journal, educating family lawyers on what they need to know about the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill 2008 and what it will mean for same-sex parents and for surrogacy. Read the article here.The UK's leading...
Families without fathers – Article published in Fertility Network UK magazine
Fertility Network UK has published our article about the changes to the requirement for fertility clinics to consider a child's 'need for a father' before offering treatment, something which will make access to fertility treatment more fair and equal for lesbian and...
Natalie Gamble in the media defending new legal rights for LGBT+ parents
Throughout 2007 and 2008, our founder Natalie Gamble was a prominent voice in the fight for legal recognition for same-sex parents. A key defender of the new rights for lesbian mums, as well as changes to surrogacy law to recognise a broader range of families, in the...
Media coverage of sperm donor case
The media has reported the case of sperm donor Andy Bathie, represented by Natalie Gamble after being pursued for maintenance payments after donating his sperm to a lesbian couple. Coverage includes: The Times - Lawyer of the week (Natalie Gamble) The Law Society...