Law Matters Podcast: Women’s Rights, Reproductive Health, and Leadership with Sonia Hornery MP
There’s no doubt that the women’s rights movement has made significant advancements in gender equality
Catherine Henry Lawyers
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Have you received a poor health outcome? | Video
If you have received a poor health outcome, our expert Health Law team can help
Catherine Henry Lawyers
4 May 2021
What community members and patients should know about the new Code of Conduct for Australian doctors
The Medical Board of Australia has published a new Code of Conduct for Australian doctors
Catherine Henry
22 March 2021
Deciding whether or not to act as a surrogate: birth mother’s costs in a surrogacy arrangement
When deciding whether or not to act as a surrogate for another person, you need
Catherine Henry Lawyers
19 May 2020
Access to abortion in NSW
In NSW, abortion is legal – however this wasn’t always the case. Whilst abortion is
Linda Crawford
3 March 2020
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IVF & Gender Selection in Australia
A legal guide to IVF and gender selection in Australia With more couples and individuals
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Is surrogacy legal in Australia?
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30 August 2019
Sperm donor considered legal parent
The High Court handed down a judgement that a sperm donor from Newcastle NSW, known
Catherine Henry Lawyers
20 June 2019
Abortion reform put back in wake of election
The return of Liberal/National party governments at both state and federal level in recent elections
Catherine Henry Lawyers
28 May 2019
High Court of Australia to hear case on the rights of a sperm donor as a legal parent to a child
The High Court of Australia will begin hearing a case on Tuesday 16 April 2019
Catherine Henry Lawyers
13 April 2019
New National Action Plan for Endometriosis
The government has recently announced funding in the amount of $2.5 million as part of
Catherine Henry Lawyers
28 May 2018
Embryo donor loophole needs tighter regulation
Yesterday, the Sydney Morning Herald provided an update on the upsetting case of Natalie Parker which
Catherine Henry
23 May 2016
Consumer watchdog homes in on Australia’s booming IVF industry
I was encouraged to learn that Australian IVF clinics are currently being investigated by the
Catherine Henry
12 February 2016
Genetic Justice – Fragile X
Recently one of our senior medical lawyers appeared in the Supreme Court on an application
Catherine Henry
4 January 2016
Why are there so few negligence claims arising from ‘assisted reproductive technology’ treatment?
Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) is no longer new or novel in the field of medicine.
Catherine Henry
23 October 2013
Forced sterilisation: can a woman change her mind in labour?
It is well established that giving treatment without consent, absent emergency or necessity, is actionable
Catherine Henry
23 October 2013
Hysterectomy and the disabled – coerced sterilisation
The Australian Government is currently holding a Senate Inquiry into the involuntary or coerced sterilisation
Catherine Henry
11 October 2013