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surrogacy in united kingdom

Important Legal Information about surrogate motherhood in UK

Surrogacy is legal in the United Kingdom. There are however strict legal guidelines which must be followed. Under the terms of the Surrogacy Arrangements Act 1985, it is a criminal offence to advertise that you are willing to enter into a surrogacy arrangement.

Surrogacy UK does NOT initiate, negotiate, commission or facilitate surrogacy arrangements.

Most couples and surrogate do not use the services of a solicitor when they are going through a surrogacy arrangement. Some IVF clinics insist they employ a solicitor to take them through the law regarding surrogacy.

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