The USA is a top destination for Australian intended parents, offering unparalleled legal protections and access to advanced medical care. However, navigating an international surrogacy journey comes with unique considerations, including understanding U.S. surrogacy laws, costs, and logistics.
This webinar is tailored specifically for Australians to guide you through every stage of the surrogacy process in the USA. Whether you’re just beginning your research or ready to take action, this session provides the knowledge and confidence to take the next steps.
Why Attend?
Surrogacy in the USA offers unparalleled benefits, from comprehensive legal protections to world-class medical facilities. This webinar will simplify the complexities of pursuing surrogacy in the USA and help you navigate the process with clarity and ease.
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Dean Masserman
Family Law Attorney
An experienced trial and family law attorney with 28 years in federal and state courts, Dean Masserman chairs his firm’s family law and complex litigation practices. He has contributed to the drafting of California’s AB1217, which established best legal practices for surrogacy agreements.
Mike Samuels
Dad via USA
Mike (49) and his husband Peter (35) are a Melbourne couple who started their USA Surrogacy journey in mid 2022 with NewGen Families. By end of 2023, they welcomed their son. Mike and Peter are on a sibling journey with the same surrogate, with hopes for a healthy birth in January 2026.
Dr. Vuk Jovanovic
Medical Director
A top fertility specialist based in Los Angeles, Dr Vuk is renowned for his exceptional care of the LGBTQ community and his expertise in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. He combines advanced technology with compassionate care, helping patients worldwide achieve their dream of parenthood.
Damien Chambers
CEO, NewGen Families
A single dad via surrogacy, Damien leads NewGen Families, supporting Australians with cost-effective surrogacy in the USA.
Sam Everingham
Global Expert & Director
As the Global Director of Growing Families, Sam has become one of the globe’s foremost commentators and researchers on donor & surrogacy trends and capacity.
What You’ll Learn
In this free webinar, we’ll cover key aspects of surrogacy in the USA, specifically for European intended parents. You’ll get the details you need to start your journey with a clear understanding of what to expect at each step.
The Surrogacy Journey: Step-by-step insights into the U.S. surrogacy process, from selecting an agency to bringing your baby home.
Legal Considerations for Australians: Learn how U.S. surrogacy laws protect your parental rights and how to manage citizenship and visa requirements for your child.
Choosing the Right Partners: Explore tips for selecting the best agencies, clinics, and professionals with expertise in supporting Australian families.
Costs and Budgeting: Get an overview of typical U.S. surrogacy costs and strategies for financial planning, tailored to Australians.
Support Services: Discover the support and resources available to Australians navigating the surrogacy process, from legal to emotional guidance.
FAQs
Yes, the webinar will be recorded. However, to access the recording after the live event, there will be a fee of $20. You’ll receive details on how to access the recording after the session.
No prerequisites are required to attend this webinar. It is tailored for Australians interested in surrogacy options in the USA, but anyone curious about the topic is welcome to join. Whether you’re just starting to explore your options or are already in the process of planning your surrogacy journey, this session will provide valuable insights. Simply register, and you’re all set!
Absolutely! Our experts will host a live Q&A at the end of the session to address your specific concerns and questions.
While attending live is ideal for engaging with the speakers and asking questions, we understand that schedules can be tight. If you can’t attend live, you can access the recording for a fee of $20.
We aim to provide insights that are broadly relevant, though some topics may focus on specific scenarios. During the live Q&A, you’ll have the opportunity to ask personalized questions. You can also book a personalised consultation with our global consultant if you need more tailored advice.
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