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NLJ this week: Surrogacy

02 September 2020
Issue: 7900 / Categories: Legal News
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‘The growth of surrogacy arrangements has increased dramatically over recent years, with the oldest recorded surrogate being aged 61 who gave birth to her own grandchild,’ writes Fiona Lyon, partner, Anthony Gold, in this week’s NLJ

‘Surrogacy arrangements have gained further prominence with stars such as Elton John, Robbie Williams, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kim Kardashian extending their family in this way.’ Lyon explores the legal and practical steps involved, and looks at two recent cases that highlight how the courts are willing to take a broad view to protect children’s rights.

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NLJ career profile: Liz McGrath KC

NLJ career profile: Liz McGrath KC

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NEWS

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Law school partners with charity to give free assistance to litigants in need

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An extra bit is being added to case citations to show the pecking order of the judges concerned. Former district judge Stephen Gold has the details, in his ‘Civil way’ column in this week’s NLJ

The Labour government’s position on alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is not yet clear

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