Category: New Caselaw

The Role of the Edinburgh Agent in a Post-Pandemic world

Posted 3 years ago By Catriona Laidlaw in Coronavirus & COVID-19, Court Procedures & Hearings, Courts, New Caselaw.

I have been reflecting on the decision of Lady Wise in HAJ -v- NJ & Others published last month. Read more

Surrogacy: New Caselaw

Posted 4 years ago in Parentage, Surrogacy, New Caselaw, Fertility & ART Law.

The decision to enter into a surrogacy arrangement is one which none of the parties involved will take lightly. There is a myriad of ‘what ifs’ to be considered. Read more

Remotely Illuminating- Getting to the truth over Zoom?

Posted 4 years ago By Alison Edmondson in Coronavirus & COVID-19, Court Procedures & Hearings, New Caselaw.

Can you tell if someone is telling the truth by Zoom? As my recent blogging history reveals I’m currently vexed by the question of whether family cases requiring evidence from witnesses… Read more

Parentage and the Right Not To Know

Posted 4 years ago By Robert Gilmour in Parentage, New Caselaw, Fertility & ART Law.

Who is my father? That seemingly simple and fundamental question has vexed many individuals, families and courts throughout history. Read more

Surrogacy and Fertility Treatment Update and New Caselaw

Posted 4 years ago By Caroline Millar in Coronavirus & COVID-19, Fertility & ART Law, New Caselaw, Surrogacy, Parentage.

Time is the most valuable commodity. For those eager to start a family via assisted reproduction, time is priceless. Read more