30 Jul, 2018
I am separating from my partner. Will I have to go to court to resolve things for the children? What are the other options?
Separating is always tough, particularly where there are children involved. You will need to work through who the children will live with and what time they will spend with the
20 Jun, 2018
Straight couple takes their legal challenge to the Supreme Court in a bid to enter into a civil partnership rather than getting married
On 14 May 2018 the Supreme Court heard the case of Rebecca Steinfeld and Charles Keidan and widespread media coverage has followed. By way of background, Rebecca and Charles are
11 May, 2018
Getting divorced? Check out our five most frequently asked questions about sorting the finances
Will I keep my home? Your family home is not just an asset, but the place where you live (or have lived) together, and where you may be raising your
23 Apr, 2018
Sue Breen joins the NGA Law family
We are delighted to announce that Sue Breen has joined our team as a senior solicitor. Sue qualified in 1991 and is based in our London office. Sue qualified in
18 Apr, 2018
I am donor conceived – what information can I find out about my donor?
Natalie and Helen were delighted to attend a reception at the House of Lords on Tuesday evening to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Donor Conception Network, a world-leading charity
13 Apr, 2018
Should I put a pre-nuptial agreement in place before I get married or register a civil partnership?
One of the biggest issues when getting divorced or dissolving a civil partnership is unpicking your respective finances. Increasing numbers of couples are considering putting a pre-nuptial agreement in place
23 Mar, 2018
What happens when fertility clinics get legal parenthood wrong?
If you are an unmarried couple conceiving with donor sperm at a fertility clinic in the UK, then you rely on your clinic both to provide good medical care and
11 Sep, 2017
Single parents eagerly await remedial order as another parental order application is stayed pending a change in the law
In 2016 NGA Law represented a single father who had a child through surrogacy in the US in a parental order application, and managed to win a formal declaration from
25 May, 2017
More High Court decisions following sperm donor clinic errors
Another NGA case has been published recently, and joins the long list of other declaration of parentage cases, nicknamed the “Alphabet” cases which have been heard by the High Court.
16 Dec, 2016
New High Court decision highlights the importance of establishing ‘domicile’ in international surrogacy cases
High Court judge Mrs Justice Theis has granted parental orders for two children born through a gestational surrogacy arrangement in the US. On the surface this is yet another international surrogacy case
