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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10931

28 September 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 33 / 35
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU / (ae) social affairs
Conflicting views on surrogate maternity rights

Brussels, 27/09/2013 (Agence Europe) - European Court of Justice general advocate judges Nils Wahl and Juliane Kokott took opposing views on Thursday 26 September on similar cases on maternity leave for a woman who had got a surrogate mother to have a baby for her for money.

Wahl said that surrogate mothers are not entitled to maternity rights under current EU legislation, whereas Kokott says that maternity leave of at least fourteen weeks must be shared between the mother who gave birth...

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