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Pathway to Surrogacy Surrogacy in England is legal, but the surrogacy agreements themselves are not legally binding or enforceable.  Under the Surrogacy Act 1985, it is a criminal offence to adver...

An Introduction Surrogacy arrangements date back to biblical times but gained real potential after 1978 when the first baby was conceived via IVF.  This innovation pioneered further medical advanc...

In the second post of the themed week, Fiona Lyon speaks about Pre-nuptial Agreements. https://youtu.be/2nwMWQTP9Nw The term pre-nuptial agreement or “pre-nup” is understood by most people,...

MPs yesterday debated the final stages of the no-fault divorce, dissolution and separation bill which has now passed its third and final reading in Parliament.  The bill completed the House of Lords...

The second reading of the “no fault” divorce bill took place night and was voted in by an overwhelming majority of 231 votes to 16.  Among the dissenters were a small number of DUP and Conservati...

Have you issued a divorce petition but your spouse refuses to acknowledge it? Here is what happens after a divorce application is issued within the United Kingdom. How will my spouse be notified afte...

'Can I get more money in divorce if my husband or wife has cheated on me?' This is often one of the first questions a divorce lawyer is asked – usually inspired by American legal dramas and films wh...