Australian Family and Fertility Law

Mexico Surrogacy 2024: What Intended Parents NEED to Know About the New Supreme Court Ruling

• Stephen Page • Season 1 • Episode 157

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🇲🇽 Major news for international surrogacy! Mexico's Supreme Court just issued a landmark ruling that could change everything for intended parents considering surrogacy abroad. 

In this episode of the Australian Family and Fertility Law Podcast, Australia's Most Awarded & Best Surrogacy Lawyer, Stephen Page breaks down the July 2024 Mexican Supreme Court decision from Jalisco that establishes clear guidelines for obtaining amparo orders in surrogacy cases. 

What you'll learn: 

  • The two pathways to legal parentage through surrogacy in Mexico
  • What an amparo order is and why it matters for intended parents
  • New surrogate protection requirements (independent legal advice, counseling, medical consultation)
  • The genetic connection requirement and what it means for your journey
  • How foreigners retain the same surrogacy rights as Mexican citizens


Whether you're a same-sex couple, single intended parent, or exploring your family-building options, this ruling reinforces Mexico's position as a viable international surrogacy destination with strong ethical protections.

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