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On 5 December 2025, Stephen Page, Director at Page Provan Family and Fertility Lawyers, submitted a comprehensive response to the Australian Law Reform Commission’s review of Australia’s surrogacy laws. As Australia’s leading surrogacy lawyer, Stephen has advised in over 2,000 surrogacy journeys since 1988—spanning domestic and international arrangements across 39 countries and every known surrogacy… Read More »ALRC Surrogacy Law Review 2025: Expert Submission by Stephen Page

The West Australian Surrogacy Act is at the centre of a constitutional challenge that could transform who may lawfully pursue surrogacy in Western Australia. The matter was heard in the Supreme Court on 18 November 2025, and judgment was expected within six weeks. At stake is whether state surrogacy rules that exclude single men, gay… Read More »Is the West Australian Surrogacy Act Unconstitutional?

A July 2024 decision of the Supreme Court of Mexico, arising from Jalisco, marks a significant development for international surrogacy. The court has clarified the legal framework for obtaining an amparo order in surrogacy cases and set out mandatory protections for surrogates. These changes bring greater certainty for intended parents while emphasising the rights and… Read More »Mexico Surrogacy Law Update: Good News for Intended Parents!