Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts England and Wales High Court

Date: 03/06/2014

Subject: The Court recognizes the right of a woman to use her deceased husband’s sperm to have a child, despite the lack of his written consent, in order to respect the woman’s right to private and family life

Parties: ELIZABETH WARREN v CARE FERTILITY (NORTHAMPTON) LIMITED (2) HUMAN FERTILISATION AND EMBRYOLOGYAUTHORITY

Original language: English

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 7 Privacy

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