--- title: Worldwide Surrogacy Blog | Victoria Ferrara (7) description: Victoria has been practicing law in the area of assisted reproductive technology for over twenty-five years. She is a graduate of St. John’s University School of Law (1984) and Fairfield University (1978, Magna Cum Laude), as well as the founder and managing partner of The Ferrara Law Group, PC, focusing on assisted reproductive technology & surrogacy law. (7) --- [![Worldwide Surrogacy Specialists LLC ](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hs-fs/hubfs/gray_icon_logo_rainbowburst.png?width=5753&height=3016&name=gray_icon_logo_rainbowburst.png "Worldwide Surrogacy Specialists LLC ")](http://www.worldwidesurrogacy.org) [![Get in Touch](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/246663/0bff5577-1266-4323-bff8-3b920ef8d94b.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/246663/0bff5577-1266-4323-bff8-3b920ef8d94b) - - - - ![blog-1.jpg](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hs-fs/hubfs/DynamicDreamz/blog-1.jpg?width=1904&name=blog-1.jpg "blog-1.jpg") # Blog ### Recent Posts Posted by [Victoria Ferrara](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/author/victoria-ferrara) on Fri, Jun 12, 2015 @ 15:06 PM [![Surrogacy and Legal Custody in Switzerland](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hs-fs/hubfs/images/Swiss_Surrogacy.jpg?length=600&name=Swiss_Surrogacy.jpg) ](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/surrogacy-and-legal-custody-in-switzerland) June 12, 2015 ## [Surrogacy and Legal Custody in Switzerland](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/surrogacy-and-legal-custody-in-switzerland) [![More Info](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hubfs/DynamicDreamz/pl.png) More Info](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/surrogacy-and-legal-custody-in-switzerland) Posted by [Victoria Ferrara](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/author/victoria-ferrara) on Thu, May 28, 2015 @ 10:05 AM May 28, 2015 ## [LGBT Parenting Panel This Weekend](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/lgbt-parenting-panel-this-weekend) [![More Info](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hubfs/DynamicDreamz/pl.png) More Info](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/lgbt-parenting-panel-this-weekend) Posted by [Victoria Ferrara](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/author/victoria-ferrara) on Thu, May 21, 2015 @ 14:05 PM [![Reasons to Avoid Surrogacy in Mexico](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hs-fs/hubfs/images/Mexico_Surrogacy_5_21_15.jpg?length=600&name=Mexico_Surrogacy_5_21_15.jpg) ](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/reasons-to-avoid-surrogacy-in-mexico) May 21, 2015 ## [Reasons to Avoid Surrogacy in Mexico](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/reasons-to-avoid-surrogacy-in-mexico) [![More Info](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hubfs/DynamicDreamz/pl.png) More Info](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/reasons-to-avoid-surrogacy-in-mexico) Posted by [Victoria Ferrara](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/author/victoria-ferrara) on Thu, May 07, 2015 @ 14:05 PM [![Founder & Legal Director, Victoria T. Ferrara, is VIP Guest at SREI Forum](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hs-fs/hubfs/images/sreiforum_thumb.png?length=600&name=sreiforum_thumb.png) ](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/victoria-ferrara-to-be-vip-guest-at-society-for-reproductive-endocrinology-and-infertility-forum) May 7, 2015 ## [Founder & Legal Director, Victoria T. Ferrara, is VIP Guest at SREI Forum](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/victoria-ferrara-to-be-vip-guest-at-society-for-reproductive-endocrinology-and-infertility-forum) [![More Info](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hubfs/DynamicDreamz/pl.png) More Info](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/victoria-ferrara-to-be-vip-guest-at-society-for-reproductive-endocrinology-and-infertility-forum) Posted by [Victoria Ferrara](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/author/victoria-ferrara) on Fri, May 01, 2015 @ 12:05 PM May 1, 2015 ## [Nepal Quake Hits Home For Intended Parents With Surrogates](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/nepal-quake-hits-home-for-intended-parents-with-surrogates) [![More Info](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hubfs/DynamicDreamz/pl.png) More Info](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/nepal-quake-hits-home-for-intended-parents-with-surrogates) Posted by [Victoria Ferrara](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/author/victoria-ferrara) on Fri, Apr 17, 2015 @ 09:04 AM [![Your Embryos and the Rights That Apply To Them](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hs-fs/hubfs/images/embryo.jpg?length=600&name=embryo.jpg) ](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/your-embryos-and-the-rights-that-apply-to-them) April 17, 2015 ## [Your Embryos and the Rights That Apply To Them](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/your-embryos-and-the-rights-that-apply-to-them) [![More Info](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hubfs/DynamicDreamz/pl.png) More Info](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/your-embryos-and-the-rights-that-apply-to-them) Posted by [Victoria Ferrara](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/author/victoria-ferrara) on Wed, Apr 01, 2015 @ 14:04 PM [![Gestational Surrogacy in the United States: The Ethical Choice](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hs-fs/hubfs/images/Gestational_Surrogacy_in_U.S._4_1_15.jpg?length=600&name=Gestational_Surrogacy_in_U.S._4_1_15.jpg) ](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/gestational-surrogacy-in-the-united-states-the-ethical-choice) April 1, 2015 ## [Gestational Surrogacy in the United States: The Ethical Choice](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/gestational-surrogacy-in-the-united-states-the-ethical-choice) [![More Info](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hubfs/DynamicDreamz/pl.png) More Info](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/gestational-surrogacy-in-the-united-states-the-ethical-choice) Posted by [Victoria Ferrara](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/author/victoria-ferrara) on Fri, Mar 27, 2015 @ 11:03 AM [![Back From London: Report On The Families Through Surrogacy Conference](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hs-fs/file-2667453324-jpg/images/LondonReport_3_27_15.jpg?length=600&name=LondonReport_3_27_15.jpg) ](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/back-from-london-report-on-the-families-through-surrogacy-conference) March 27, 2015 ## [Back From London: Report On The Families Through Surrogacy Conference](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/back-from-london-report-on-the-families-through-surrogacy-conference) [![More Info](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hubfs/DynamicDreamz/pl.png) More Info](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/back-from-london-report-on-the-families-through-surrogacy-conference) Posted by [Victoria Ferrara](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/author/victoria-ferrara) on Thu, Mar 19, 2015 @ 12:03 PM [![Dolce and Gabbana, Elton John and In Vitro Fertilization](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hs-fs/file-2631191392-jpg/images/Dolce_Gabbana.jpg?length=600&name=Dolce_Gabbana.jpg) ](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/dolce-and-gabbana-elton-john-and-in-vitro-fertilization) March 19, 2015 ## [Dolce and Gabbana, Elton John and In Vitro Fertilization](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/dolce-and-gabbana-elton-john-and-in-vitro-fertilization) [![More Info](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hubfs/DynamicDreamz/pl.png) More Info](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/dolce-and-gabbana-elton-john-and-in-vitro-fertilization) Posted by [Victoria Ferrara](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/author/victoria-ferrara) on Fri, Mar 13, 2015 @ 10:03 AM March 13, 2015 ## [Worldwide Surrogacy Goes To London](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/worldwide-surrogacy-goes-to-london) [![More Info](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hubfs/DynamicDreamz/pl.png) More Info](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/worldwide-surrogacy-goes-to-london) [Previous](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/author/victoria-ferrara/page/6) [All posts](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/all) [Next](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/blog/author/victoria-ferrara/page/8) ![](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hubfs/DynamicDreamz/footer-logo.png "footer-logo.png") At Worldwide, we operate under the firm belief that every successful surrogacy starts with the right match. 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