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29 March 2023 The Summary of Report – Building Families Through Surrogacy

On the 29th March 2023, the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission revealed their Summary of Report. A hugely anticipated piece of work that involved a period of consultation in 2019 with over 680 responses. So what does the report cover? For this article let’s look

27 March 2023 What is a Registered Surrogacy Organisation?

On the 29th March the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission revealed their Full Report, announcing their recommendations for Government. My Surrogacy Journey have a copy of the summary report to review in advance of the announcement. For your copy click here. Within the report, one of the

1 March 2023 Why choose Mishcon de Reya’s Surrogacy & Modern Family’s Group?

You might know Mishcon de Reya for having represented Princess Diana in her divorce or Gina Miller in her unanimous Supreme Court success against Boris Johnson’s decision to prorogue Parliament. Here are five things you might not know about us: We were founded in 1937 by Lord

1 March 2023 Introducing our Clinical Lead – Debbie Evans

Debbie Evans RGN Clinical Lead and Fertility Nurse Consultant I started my career in nursing in 1982 and have been fortunate to be a part of, and witness many changes within the NHS and the health industry. I became the youngest Ward Sister in my hospital just

6 January 2023 First census estimates on gender identity and sexual orientation

You may even remember my little award from Census 2021 as I was awarded one of the 21 Purple Plaques to honour Census 21 Heroes; UK people that have helped their community. Mine was within the fertility and LGBTQ spaces during lockdown. Check it out here! Anyway,

27 November 2022 California Dreamin’ (of regulating surrogacy agencies)

Lilly Frost and her international surrogacy scheme On 10 July 2022, the LA Times broke the story of Lilly Frost and her international surrogacy scheme. Unlike other surrogacy agencies, Surrogacy Beyond Borders offered IPs guaranteed parenthood for a flat fee, while preaching ‘ethical, transparent and quality

16 November 2022 Men’s Health Month – Your swimmers?

To celebrate Men’s Health month we approached one of My Surrogacy Journey’s experts, to tell us more about Sperm, and how to look after it. Over to you Sam! 👋 My name is Sam and I’m an Embryologist at the Lister Fertility Clinic. I have been asked, and welcomed

3 August 2022 Surrogacy trends for UK nationals; our exclusive findings

My Surrogacy Journey®, has collaborated with researcher Dr Kirsty Horsey, Reader in Law at the University of Kent, with a view to sharing findings from two fascinating sets of data on parental order (PO) applications. This insightful data relates to PO applications incorporating both domestic and international