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Maternity Leave: Conflicting views on surrogate mothers’ rights
Emma Burrows and Anna Scott discuss two opposing Advocate Generals’ opinions on whether surrogate mothers are entitled to paid maternity or adoption leave ‘Under UK law an employee is specifically protected from discrimination because of her pregnancy or because she is exercising the right to maternity leave. Surrogacy arrangements are not dealt with’. There is …
Cases Referenced
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- C-D v S-T [2013] C-167/12
- Land Brandenburg v Sass [2004] EUECJ C-284/02
- Mayr v Bäckerei und Konditorei Gerhard Flöckner OG [2008] IRLR 387
- Z v A Government Department and the Board of Management of a Community School Case [2013] C-363/12