Description: This book addresses the pressing challenges presented by the proliferation of international surrogacy arrangements. Part 1 contains a General Report, analysis and proposed model of regulation of international surrogacy arrangements by the two co-authors. Part 2 consists of National Reports written by domestic specialists.
Brief description: Paul Beaumont FRSE is Professor of Private International Law at the University of Stirling.
Review Quotes:
"This book is highly insightful and important in its current form. The use of authorities and references is extensive, wide-ranging and noteworthy. It is an important body of knowledge for professionals, in the practice or study of surrogacy and assisted reproductive technologies. Reflections on lessons from a comparative perspective will aid and assist any decisions being taken on regulating surrogacy on an international level." --India Law Journal, Issue 1
"An important original contribution of this book is to provide a framework for what a new convention on international surrogacy arrangements could look like." --Law Society Journal, Volume 51. Number 10. "This highly informative book contains, first of all, a remarkable wealth of comparative legal materials on surrogacy, in the forms of national reports, covering a large number of jurisdictions from both sides of the international surrogacy market." --Edininburgh Law Review, Volume 18. 2014