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Queensland couple campaign for change to IVF law 9 Apr 2013 | 04:23 pm
Check out this great MSN video - Queensland couple campaign for change to IVF law I spoke today to the owner of an IVF clinic to see if help could be given to this couple. I particularly liked the s...
I am merely a humble surrogacy and family lawyer who blogs 8 Apr 2013 | 06:54 pm
On the weekend I was attending the Surrogacy Australia conference in Melbourne both as a presenter and attendee when I was approached by a fellow attendee. I'll call him Rob. What he told me was extra...
Queensland surrogacy update 3 Apr 2013 | 04:54 pm
Three weeks ago I presented to the annual Legalwise Queensland family law conference. Not surprisingly, I spoke about surrogacy. Here is the paper I delivered: Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftI...
Donor event in Melbourne 2 Apr 2013 | 05:46 pm
The day after the Surrogacy Australia conference, the Victorian Assisted Reproductive Treatment Authority (VARTA) will be holding a seminar next Monday 8 April in Melbourne about donors, including hea...
Surrogacy Australia conference this weekend! 2 Apr 2013 | 05:41 pm
Don't forget that the granddaddy of them all, the Surrogacy Australia conference is being held in Melbourne this weekend. I am not spruiking this conference because I am a speaker (which I am), and n...
Surrogacy event in Brisbane 2 Apr 2013 | 05:31 pm
On Thursday next week I will be taking part in a free surrogacy forum in Brisbane. The other speakers at the forum will be: Steve Snyder. Steve is the owner of his own law firm and the head of IARC a...
Surrogacy events in Sydney and Melbourne 2 Apr 2013 | 05:25 pm
John Weltman of Circle Surrogacy in Boston, a long established surrogacy agency, and I will be taking part in surrogacy information sessions in Sydney and Melbourne in the next few days. The Melbourn...
LGBT family law presentation: Who's your daddy? 2 Apr 2013 | 04:26 pm
In two days' time I will be presenting about LGBT family law. The presentation is to the Australian Psychological Society Family Law and Psychology Interest Group. All are welcome. I have found that ...
US Supreme Court Prop 8 day 2 27 Mar 2013 | 05:40 pm
A summary of day 2 in the Proposition 8 case before the US Supreme Court can be found here- courtesy of The Guardian: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/mar/26/supreme-court-gay-marriage-hearing
Government doesn't play God 27 Mar 2013 | 10:12 am
My op-ed has been published in the Brisbane Times: http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/opinion/government-doesnt-play-god-20130327-2gu1l.html