Landmark surrogacy and birth registration judgment

Suc­cess­fully rep­res­ent­ing par­ents who had un­der­gone an in vitro fer­til­iz­a­tion (IVF) pro­cess and sur­rog­acy in an ap­plic­a­tion against the State to pro­cure a birth cer­ti­fic­ate for the minor, re­gistered in the bio­lo­gical par­ents’ names as op­posed to that of the sur­rog­ate. Suc­cess­fully chal­len­ging the State’s ar­gu­ment that the bio­lo­gical par­ents needed to un­dergo an ad­op­tion pro­cess to pro­cure the birth cer­ti­fic­ate in their names; ob­tain­ing a land­mark Judg­ment that was pre­ced­ent-set­ting in light of the non-ex­ist­ence of sur­rog­acy le­gis­la­tion in Kenya.