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Bethan Cleal

Solicitor | NGA Law

Bethan qualified as a solicitor in July 2017, having trained with NGA Law from 2015. She advises on domestic and international surrogacy, including resolving British nationality issues for children born through surrogacy. Bethan also has experience of family and fertility law, including cases involving legal parentage, donor conception, divorce/ civil partnership dissolution and financial matters arising upon separation.

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Bethan qualified as a solicitor in July 2017, having trained with NGA Law from 2015. She advises on domestic and international surrogacy, including resolving British nationality issues for children born through surrogacy. Bethan also has experience of family and fertility law, including cases involving legal parentage, donor conception, divorce/ civil partnership dissolution and financial matters arising upon separation.

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22 MAY 2018

Domicile – what does it mean and why is it important if you are having a baby through surrogacy? Domicile – what does it mean and why is...
A parental order is the UK legal solution for surrogacy; it is a post-birth court order which makes the intended parents the legal parents of their child and permanently extinguishes the status of the...
22 MAY 2018
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18 MAY 2018

Travelling home with your baby after surrogacy abroad – the options Travelling home with your baby after...
Your most pressing concern if you have a baby born through international surrogacy may be how quickly you can get home after he or she is born. This is often the first question we get asked when...
18 MAY 2018
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8 MAY 2018

How do I apply for step-parent adoption in the UK? How do I apply for step-parent adoption...
Step-parent adoption is a way of consolidating an existing relationship with a child and putting it onto a secure legal footing. There are various situations in which a step-parent or partner adoption...
8 MAY 2018
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5 APR 2018

What happens when fertility clinics get legal parenthood wrong? What happens when fertility clinics get...
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 to ensure you will both become the legal...
5 APR 2018
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