Stephen Page Joins Final ALRC Advisory Committee Meeting on Surrogacy Law Reform
Our Legal Practice Director, Stephen Page, recently took part in the third and final meeting of the Advisory Committee to the Australian Law Reform Commission’s (ALRC) surrogacy
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No Laws, High Risks: The Truth About Albanian Surrogacy
Albanian surrogacy is the kind of topic that should make intended parents stop and think very carefully before doing anything at all. When a country has no clear surrogacy framework, no proper safeguards, and no settled legal pathway for parentage,…
Stephen Page Delivers Guest Lecture on Surrogacy to UTS Health Law Students
Page Provan director and award-winning fertility lawyer Stephen Page recently had the honour of delivering a guest lecture to Health Law students at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) on the topic of surrogacy.
The lecture formed part of the…
How Onco-Fertility & Surrogacy Saved a Cancer Survivor’s Dream of Parenthood
Onco-fertility and surrogacy can change the course of a family’s future at the very moment life feels most uncertain. A cancer diagnosis is frightening enough on its own. When that diagnosis comes with treatment that may affect fertility, the shock…
Does IVF Cause Cancer? New Australian Research Findings
The question of IVF cancer risk has worried many women for years. It is an understandable concern. If fertility treatment involves hormones, and sometimes quite intensive treatment, people naturally ask whether that could increase the chance of developing cancer later…
Don’t Waive Your Rights! Understanding Legal Privilege in Family & Surrogacy Law
Legal professional privilege is one of those legal concepts that sounds technical, but it protects something very practical and very important: the confidentiality of communications between a lawyer and a client.
In family law and fertility law matters, that protection…
What Intended Parents Should Have Ready Before Their First Consultation With a Surrogacy Lawyer
By Olga Pysana – Co-founder Family By Choice, Independent International Surrogacy Consultant (The Surrogacy Insider)
For many intended parents, the first consultation with a surrogacy lawyer is the moment the journey becomes real. After months, sometimes years, of fertility treatment,…
Why Education Is the Missing Piece in the Surrogacy Journey
By Sanja Jovanović, Founder & Director of Family By Choice
With the ALRC’s final report on surrogacy law reform due in July 2026, Australia is on the cusp of the most significant changes to its surrogacy framework in a generation.…
How Are Debts Divided in Divorce? Australian Property Settlement Explained
When people separate, one of the most common questions is also one of the most misunderstood: what happens to the debts?
Many people assume there must be a simple rule. Half each. Joint debts are shared. Personal debts stay personal.…
Hague Surrogacy Convention Paused After 15 Years — What Went Wrong
After 15 years of work, the Hague Conference on Private International Law has paused its long-running project to create an international convention dealing with surrogacy and legal parentage. That is a significant development for anyone involved in cross-border surrogacy, assisted…