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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!

The International Federation of Fertility Societies has chosen Brisbane as the host city for its next World Congress in April 2027. This decision marks a major milestone for Australia and New Zealand’s fertility sector, bringing together clinicians, researchers, allied health professionals and legal experts from across the globe to share knowledge, debate policy and present… Read More »Brisbane to Host the International Federation of Fertility Societies (IFFS) Congress in 2027