2024-03-28 00:14
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Multi-Award Winning Lawyer, Stephen Page reveals the cost of adoption in Australia.
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2024-03-26 08:54
In this video, Award-Winning and Accredited Family Law Specialist, Stephen Page explores the basics of adoption in Australia.
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2024-03-22 00:22
Dear Reader
I welcome the opportunity, albeit very tightly proscribed, in which to make a submission as to the proposed regulation of ART services in Queensland.
RESPONSES TO QUESTIONS IN TH… Read More
2024-03-18 02:29
Posthumous use falls into one of two categories –
Retrieval
Use
A dear American colleague2 has suggested that surrogacy lawyers have one of three roles:
An architect- who plans the who… Read More
2024-03-13 01:13
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Multi-Award Winning Lawyer, Stephen Page discusses the new surrogacy changes happening in Queensland.
The post New Surrogacy Changes in Q… Read More
2024-03-08 02:50
In this video, Multi-Award Winning Surrogacy & Fertility Lawyer Stephen Page provides updates on the two current surrogacy changes happening in the ACT. The first change is amendments to… Read More
2024-03-08 02:49
In this video, Multi-Award Winning Surrogacy & Fertility Lawyer, Stephen Page talks about his involvement over the past year in the ‘All Kids are Equal Campaign‘ that is run… Read More
2024-02-27 04:24
I have been given the great honour today of talking about my friend and colleague, the late Anne-Marie Hutchinson, OBE QC (Hons).
Speaking at the tail end of this meeting, I have to keep thi… Read More
2024-02-15 00:45
American guest author Ashley Taylor has written an interest article about having a holistic approach to maintaining your health and addressing fertility issues:
In the journey toward maintai… Read More
2024-02-13 05:44
The Regulation of Assisted Reproductive Technology Services Consultation Paper is now available and open for feedback until 25 February 2024.
This follows the Minister for Hea… Read More
2024-01-19 04:24
The Queensland Law Society (QLS) President’s Medal holds significant prestige within the legal profession as it recognises exceptional solicitors who have made remarkable contributions… Read More
2024-01-18 23:43
In this video, Page Provan Director and award-winning surrogacy lawyer Stephen Page, discusses the disputes that occur regarding embryos when a couple splits up and how to resolve them… Read More
2024-01-18 22:30
In this video, Page Provan Director and award-winning surrogacy lawyer Stephen Page, reveals the allowable surrogacy expenses using a colour chart.
The post Allowable surrogacy expe… Read More
2024-01-18 02:53
In this video, Page Provan Managing Director and Accredited Family Law Specialist Bruce Provan, discusses whether a binding financial agreement can be set aside.
The post Can a… Read More
2024-01-18 02:53
In this video, Page Provan Director and award-winning surrogacy lawyer Stephen Page, discusses how to adopt a child from Taiwan or South Korea.
The post How do I adopt a child from Taiwan or… Read More
2024-01-18 02:52
In this video, Page Provan Director and award-winning surrogacy lawyer Stephen Page, talks about the Hague Convention and how it applies in Australia.
The post How does the Hague In… Read More
2024-01-18 01:16
In this video, Page Provan Director and award-winning surrogacy lawyer Stephen Page, talks about step-parent adoptions.
The post Step-Parent Adoptions appeared first on Page Provan Read More
2024-01-17 05:36
In this video, Page Provan Managing Director and Accredited Family Law Specialist Bruce Provan, talks about family trusts in property settlements.
The post Family Trusts in Pr… Read More
2024-01-17 03:09
In this video, Page Provan Managing Director and Accredited Family Law Specialist Bruce Provan, addresses how money advanced by parents to one of their children is treated in a property set… Read More
2024-01-15 06:11
In this video, Page Provan Director and award-winning surrogacy lawyer, Stephen Page discusses relative adoptions.
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2024-01-15 03:26
In this video, Page Provan Director and award-winning surrogacy lawyer Stephen Page, discusses adoption in the context of surrogacy.
The post Adoption and Surrogacy appeared first on… Read More
2024-01-14 23:58
Stephen Page and his husband Mitch were brought to tears when a friend offered to become a surrogate mother and give birth to a child for them so they could form a family.
“It was Chri… Read More
2024-01-12 05:15
In this video, Page Provan Director and award-winning surrogacy lawyer Stephen Page, discusses informal adoptions.
The post Informal and traditional adoptions, including by Torres S… Read More
2024-01-10 23:01
Award-winning fertility lawyer and Page Provan director, Stephen Page talks with Cathie Schnitzerling, ABC Radio Brisbane discussing what happens to embryos when a couple splits up and the l… Read More
2024-01-10 01:29
In this video, Page Provan Managing Director and Accredited Family Law Specialist Bruce Provan, answers a question asked by clients: What is spousal maintenance?
The post What is Spo… Read More
2024-01-10 01:07
Award-winning fertility lawyer and Page Provan director, Stephen Page, speaks with The Project following the recent comments from the Pope, who called for a worldwide surrogacy ban… Read More
2024-01-10 00:19
In this video, Page Provan Director and award-winning surrogacy lawyer Stephen Page, reveals everything you need to know about Surrogacy in Argentina for Australians.
The post Surrog… Read More
2024-01-09 05:15
In this video, Page Provan Managing Director and Accredited Family Law Specialist Bruce Provan, reveals what happens to the family dog during a separation.
The post What Happe… Read More
2024-01-08 09:17
In this video, Page Provan Director and award-winning surrogacy lawyer Stephen Page, talks about the proposed changes in the ACT surrogacy law.
The post Surrogacy law changes propose… Read More
2024-01-08 09:04
In this video, Page Provan Managing Director and Accredited Family Law Specialist Bruce Provan, talks about what is a fair outcome in family law matters.
The post What is a Fai… Read More
2023-12-19 22:51
Award-winning fertility lawyer and Page Provan director, Stephen Page talks with Seven News, revealing the latest updates on the Greece Surrogacy Scandal.
The post Seven News: Update… Read More
2023-12-18 03:00
In this video, Accredited Specialist in Family Law and Page Provan Managing Director, Bruce Provan discusses a question that is commonly asked around Christmas time, what if the other parent… Read More
2023-12-14 22:30
In this video, our director and award-winning fertility lawyer, Stephen Page, reveals the privilege of practising family and fertility law as Page Provan turns five this year.
T… Read More
2023-12-14 02:12
In this video, our director and award-winning fertility lawyer, Stephen Page, discusses the extraordinary year that Page Provan has had in 2023.
The post 2023 the Year in Review… Read More
2023-10-31 06:26
The ACT Government has today introduced a bill to amend the ACT’s surrogacy laws. The proposed changes are more incremental than fundamental. They include allowing a single person… Read More
2023-10-31 05:03
ADR can help resolve disputes in ART cases. ADR is not limited to mediation and arbitration. Other types of informal dispute resolution can resolve disputes.
When assisted reproductive treat… Read More
2023-10-26 23:00
In this video, our director and award-winning fertility lawyer, Stephen Page, reveals the top surrogacy destinations for Australians.
The post The Top Surrogacy Destinations for Aus… Read More
2023-10-25 22:00
Award-winning fertility lawyer and Page Provan director, Stephen Page discusses the recent decision of the European Court of Human Rights.
The post The Child’s Rights to… Read More
2023-10-25 00:00
In this video, Page Provan Director and award-winning surrogacy lawyer, Stephen Page, updates us about a bill introduced to regulate assisted reproductive treatment in the Philippines and to… Read More
2023-10-23 23:00
In this video, our director and award-winning fertility lawyer, Stephen Page, talks about the different countries around the globe where Australia intended parents go for surrogacy… Read More
2023-10-23 00:00
In this video, our director and award-winning fertility lawyer, Stephen Page, discusses three important factors about undertaking egg donation overseas.
The post The Risks of Going… Read More
2023-10-22 03:02
In this video, Page Provan Managing Director, Bruce Provan discusses what you need to know when separated parents cannot agree on the school for their child or children.
The post Wh… Read More
2023-10-20 00:00
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Page Provan Director Stephen Page discusses the dangers of oral agreements in surrogacy.
The post The Dangers of Oral Agreements… Read More
2023-10-18 23:30
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Page Provan Director, Stephen Page shares a current trend occurring frequently in the UK and Canada, when a couple has one lawyer… Read More
2023-10-17 03:00
In this video, Page Provan Managing Director, Bruce Provan discusses the things you need to consider prior to separation.
The post Things to Do Prior to Separation appeared first on… Read More
2023-10-16 23:30
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Page Provan Director, Stephen Page reflects on his experience of being an Independent Children’s Lawyer for over 15 years… Read More
2023-10-16 00:00
In this video, Page Provan Director and award-winning surrogacy lawyer, Stephen Page, talks about the basics of surrogacy, for all the need to knows when you begin your journey.
Th… Read More
2023-10-11 00:00
In this video, Page Provan Family & Fertility Lawyers’ Director Stephen Page, discusses the high costs associated with surrogacy, particularly for Australian couples.
The… Read More
2023-10-10 05:10
In this video, Page Provan director and award-winning fertility lawyer Stephen Page discusses a complex case of a brother and sister to reveal the ethics of surrogacy.
The post The… Read More
2023-10-04 04:46
Health Minister Mark Butler’s office has responded to our director Stephen Page’s request to provide Medicare for surrogacy, with a wait and see response.
Stephen had again writt… Read More
2023-09-29 02:00
We are indebted to one of Greece’s leading surrogacy lawyers, Maria Vastaroucha, for writing the article below on steps to take to ensure a safer surrogacy journey in Greece. Maria&rsq&hell…Read More
2023-09-29 01:00
In the latest edition of the Australian Family & Fertility Law Podcast, Stephen Page talks with Migration Agent Roman Deauna about the current state of play with the Greece Surro… Read More
2023-09-21 07:14
On 11 September 2023, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Page Provan Director Stephen Page presented a paper at the Law Society of South Australia about the “Surrogacy Act 2019 (SA)… Read More
2023-09-21 04:15
In this video, Page Provan director and award-winning fertility lawyer Stephen Page gives an update on the surrogacy scandal in Greece.
The post Greece Surrogacy Scandal Update appea… Read More
2023-09-07 02:18
One of the most irksome issues for parents through surrogacy is the issue of a passport. For some years, the Australian Passport Office has taken the view that when the child is born oversea… Read More
2023-08-29 03:15
The United States remains the most popular place for Australian intended parents to undertake surrogacy, according to figures from the Department of Home Affairs. Australian children born ov… Read More
2023-08-28 03:30
Award-winning fertility lawyer and Page Provan director, Stephen Page talks with A Current Affair, unveiling the details surrounding the Greece Surrogacy Scandal.
The post Stephen P… Read More
2023-08-28 02:50
On Friday 25th of August, award-winning fertility lawyer and Page Provan director, Stephen Page, was interviewed on Channel 7’s Sunrise about the current surrogacy scandal. In this hig… Read More
2023-08-24 20:56
Greece has been rocked by a surrogacy scandal, with eight staff members at Crete’s Mediterranean Fertility Institute being arrested and charged with human trafficking, illegal… Read More
2023-08-15 06:22
I cried when I was on my way to work when I heard the story on the radio. Finally, a story of courage, with a moment of joy and relief. No longer invisible.
In the 2021 census, parents and f… Read More
2023-07-27 04:50
In this video, award-winning fertility lawyer and Page Provan director, Stephen Page, talks about the Queensland proposed reforms with a Central Registry
The post QLD Proposed Reform… Read More
2023-07-19 06:02
In this video, Page Provan Director and award-winning fertility lawyer, Stephen Page, talks about applying to be a member of the Fertility Society of Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ)… Read More
2023-07-14 06:59
Stephen Page recently delivered a paper to the Monash University Ethics and Law in Embryology. He said “I was honoured to again lecture Monash University embryology students. My paper… Read More
2023-07-12 05:13
In this video, our director and award-winning fertility lawyer, Stephen Page, discuss what you need to know about VARTA (Victorian Assisted Reproductive Treatment Authority).
The pos… Read More
2023-07-12 00:54
In this video, Page Provan Director and award-winning surrogacy lawyer, Stephen Page, talks about the need to regulate websites that allow people to become (sperm) donors.
The post T… Read More
2023-07-10 01:14
In this video, Page Provan Director and award-winning surrogacy lawyer, Stephen Page, talks about what you need to know about Maeve’s Law.
The post What You Need to Know About… Read More
2023-07-06 02:09
In this video, our director and award-winning surrogacy lawyer, Stephen Page, talks about the proposed surrogacy reforms in Western Australia.
The post Western Australia’s Prop… Read More
2023-07-06 01:50
In this video, Page Provan Director and award-winning surrogacy lawyer, Stephen Page, discusses what you need to know about the ACT’s proposed surrogacy reforms.
The post The A… Read More
2023-07-05 03:17
In this video, Page Provan Director and award-winning surrogacy lawyer, Stephen Page, talks about what you need to know about surrogacy in Georgia now.
The post Surrogacy In Georgia… Read More
2023-06-15 03:24
The Republic of Georgia is going to ban surrogacy for foreigners from 1 January 2024. This move will impact on Australians. Georgia has been the number 3 or 4 destination for Australians hav… Read More
2023-06-06 02:53
Overview
In broad terms, the laws in Australia and New Zealand concerning surrogacy are broadly similar. They criminalise commercial surrogacy and regulate altruistic surrogacy. At that poin… Read More
2023-05-29 01:58
The Senate has recommended that it be easier for LGBTQIA+ people to access medical care, including for assisted reproductive treatment. Hopefully, this will end the lottery of patients… Read More
2023-04-21 07:10
The Australian Capital Territory is considering having laws regulating IVF clinics in the ACT. While IVF clinics throughout Australia are regulated by the Fertility Society of Australia and… Read More
2023-04-14 03:39
At Page Provan, we are pleased to see growing public discussion around surrogacy reform in Australia, and we welcome the recent coverage of this issue by ABC News. As the article notes, our… Read More
2023-03-30 03:58
In this video, Page Provan Managing Director and Accredited Family Law Specialist, Bruce Provan, talks about how gifts and loans are treated as part of Property Settlements in Family Law… Read More
2023-03-29 03:58
In this video, Page Provan Managing Director and Accredited Family Law Specialist, Bruce Provan, talks about the treatment of Superannuation in Family Law property settlements.
The p… Read More
2023-03-27 08:05
In this video, Page Provan Managing Director and Accredited Family Law Specialist, Bruce Provan discuss what you need to know about binding financial agreements.
The post Binding Fin… Read More
2023-03-24 02:06
In this video, Page Provan Managing Director and Accredited Family Law Specialist, Bruce Provan discuss how property settlements work in Family Law.
The post How Property Settlements… Read More
2023-03-21 05:51
Navigating the complex world of multi-donor conception can be a daunting experience for prospective parents, legal practitioners, and medical professionals alike. In Australia, the legal fra… Read More
2023-02-21 04:00
Award-winning fertility lawyer and Accredited Family Law Specialist, Stephen Page, submitted an inquiry to the Senate regarding Universal Access to Reproductive Healthcare.
This submission c… Read More
2022-12-19 06:00
Season’s greetings from all of us here at Page Provan Family & Fertility Lawyers!
The post Merry Christmas! appeared first on Page Provan Read More
2022-12-14 05:58
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist, Stephen Page discusses the common reasons why relationships can fracture over the Christmas period.
The post The 5 Reasons why Relat… Read More
2022-11-24 08:05
On 12 November 2022, award-winning fertility lawyer and Accredited Family Law Specialist, Stephen Page, published a paper exploring three inquiries.
Which Three Inquiries?
The first inquiry… Read More
2022-11-23 05:19
On 8 November 2022, award-winning fertility lawyer and Accredited Family Law Specialist, Stephen Page, wrote a letter to The Honourable Mark Butler MP (Minister for Health & Aged Care) r… Read More
2022-10-12 16:20
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Page Provan Special Counsel Jitesh Billimoria explains what happens when people do not comply with the family law property o… Read More
2022-10-12 14:02
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Page Provan Managing Director Bruce Provan explores the duty of disclosure in family law cases.
The post The Duty of Disclosure a… Read More
2022-10-12 14:00
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Page Provan Managing Director Bruce Provan discusses interim hearings in family law, specifically in the Federal Circuit and Fami… Read More
2022-10-12 13:56
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Page Provan Managing Director Bruce Provan talks about secret recordings in family law.
The post Can I Secretly Record Phone Call… Read More
2022-10-12 05:57
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Page Provan Director Stephen Page shares how much family law matters can cost you.
The post How Much Do Family Law Matters Cost?… Read More
2022-10-12 05:30
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Page Provan Director Stephen Page discusses post-mortem sperm retrieval.
The post Post-Mortem Sperm Retrieval appeared first on P… Read More
2022-10-11 23:52
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Page Provan Director Stephen Page explains what happens when a couple created some embryos but has since split up.
The post We We… Read More
2022-10-11 23:31
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Page Provan Director Stephen Page discusses the recent Queensland Parliamentary inquiry regarding the rights of donor-conceived a… Read More
2022-10-11 08:16
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Page Provan Director Stephen Page explores the pitfalls of surrogacy and social media.
The post The Pitfalls of Surrogacy & S… Read More
2022-10-11 08:01
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Page Provan Director Stephen Page discusses surrogacy and co-parenting and their difference.
The post Surrogacy & Co-Parentin… Read More
2022-10-11 07:45
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Page Provan Director Stephen Page reviews a difficult case the Family Court looked at last year — the Seto & Poon case… Read More
2022-10-05 22:00
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Page Provan Director Stephen Page shares advice and pitfalls when signing a surrogacy agreement/arrangement.
The post The Pitfall… Read More
2022-10-05 05:36
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Page Provan Director Stephen Page discusses the process of surrogacy for single men in Australia.
The post Surrogacy for Single M… Read More
2022-08-10 22:00
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Page Provan Director Stephen Page shares insights regarding the surrogacy process in the UK.
The post What You Need to Know About… Read More
2022-08-09 22:00
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Page Provan Special Counsel Jitesh Billimoria addresses the myth “Do moms always win in court?”
The post Does th… Read More
2022-08-08 22:00
In this video, Accredited Family Law Specialist and Page Provan Director Stephen Page discusses the role of an independent children’s lawyer.
The post What Does an Independent… Read More
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