Vatican's treatment of surrogacy not 'dignified'
The Vatican's criticism of surrogacy fails to acknowledge the reality for many surrogates and intended parents, argues Natalie Sutherland...
Natalie Sutherland
Partner at Burgess Mee Family Law
Natalie Sutherland is a Volunteer Writer at BioNews and a Trustee at the charity that publishes it, the Progress Educational Trust. Natalie is a specialist family law solicitor, and is a Partner at Burgess Mee Family Law, a boutique London-based firm listed in the Legal 500, where she advises on the whole spectrum of family law issues.
Natalie has a particular interest in the law as it relates to assisted reproduction. She spearheads the firm's modern families' department where she advises in relation to domestic and international surrogacy, fertility law (including donor conception) and co-parenting. She tweets as @NatalieS_lawyer .
BioNews Articles by Natalie Sutherland
Image by Alan Handyside via the Wellcome Collection. Depicts a human egg soon after fertilisation, with the two parental pronuclei clearly visible.
In/fertility in the city
Anyone who is trying to conceive, either naturally or through assisted means, knows that if unsuccessful first or second time, the stakes are raised and the desire for a baby exponentially increases, with the likelihood that it becomes all consuming...
