mother and therefore if she changes her mind the commissioning couple have to go to court – but how? After all she is the mother and deemed to be the legal parent in law. If the commissioning father is the biological father, then seeking DNA and then a legal declaration that you are the father is an option – opening up the ability to challenge -- the surrogate mother would be bound by this? The answer is no she isn’t because this country does not recognise this as an enforceable agreement in law. In other jurisdictions this is not the case. In some countries, you can enter into a commercial agreement and therefore there is a legally binding agreement. This may not appear to some as