Op-Ed: Surrogacy law must be reviewed to stop more British couples ending up in a legal nightmare

January 12, 2009

Pressure for a review of surrogacy law is mounting in legal, media and political quarters following the case of Re X & Y (Foreign Surrogacy) 2008 (reported in Bionews on 14 December 2008). The case – the first to test the law for British couples going abroad for surrogacy – has highlighted the complexity and confusion surrounding surrogacy law in the UK. (BioNews)