The Hague Conference on Private International Law organized a meeting of an Experts Group to discuss the feasibility of a future instrument on the issues of parentage and surrogacy. This group met from February 15-17, 2021 online. You can view its report here. The group concluded … Read More about HCCH Update (2021): Parentage and Surrogacy
Case Update (2020): Adoption of Daphne; Jurisdiction for Petition of Adoption for a child born via surrogacy
In this post, I am returning to April 2, 2020, where a Massachusetts court, in the Adoption of Daphne, vacated a trial court's order dismissing a petition to adopt a minor child born in Massachusetts to a gestational surrogate. The child was the product of in-vitro fertilization. … Read More about Case Update (2020): Adoption of Daphne; Jurisdiction for Petition of Adoption for a child born via surrogacy
ART Update: COVID and international surrogacy update
From Guest Blogger, Bruce Hale of Modern Family Law The family law bar is facing a number of challenges posed by the global pandemic. Much has already been written on the impact of the pandemic to matters of child custody and support. Lesser known are issues in family … Read More about ART Update: COVID and international surrogacy update