Choose focused legal work for the decision in front of you or request one coordinated scope covering the journey from initial planning through birth and exit.
A useful legal package defines the work, deliverables and limits—not just a package name. The final quote is based on the actual journey and documents.
Some intended parents need a contained review before choosing a program. Others want independent counsel to stay involved as documents, treatment, pregnancy and exit planning evolve. The package structure below helps identify the closest starting point while preserving a tailored professional scope.
Core legal packages
Choose legal support that matches the decision in front of you
Start with a focused review or ask the team to coordinate the Georgian legal work across the full journey.
Focused planning
Legal Foundation Review
For intended parents comparing programs or preparing for an initial legal decision.
What our lawyers can do in real life—not just on paper
A coordinated engagement can follow the practical milestones of the journey, with the exact work tailored to your providers, treatment plan and destination country.
01 · Compare
Research and shortlist providers
Help you compare clinics, agencies and maternity options using clear questions about responsibilities, documents, costs, screening, communication and contingency planning.
02 · Negotiate
Review offers and agreements
Meet shortlisted providers, compare the strongest options, review contracts and consent forms, and negotiate clearer responsibilities and protections before commitment.
03 · Prepare
Coordinate the pre-transfer stage
Review the legal and documentary pathway for the surrogate, clinic, embryos, consents and cross-border records so the next clinical step is properly supported.
04 · Continue
Support pregnancy, birth and exit
Stay involved for important updates and document changes, prepare for Georgian birth registration, and coordinate travel-document and foreign-counsel requirements.
Compare scope
What changes as the engagement becomes broader
Use this comparison to choose a starting point. Your proposal will then confirm the work and deliverables for your journey.
Indicative comparison of the core legal-support scopes
Scope element
Foundation review
Contract & risk
Complete journey
Best suited to
Early comparison or one defined decision.
Signing, payment or pre-treatment commitment.
Continuing independent support across stages.
Document review
One agreed offer or limited set.
Agreed contract set and related annexes.
Initial set plus later agreed journey documents.
Risk mapping
Priority orientation.
Structured contract and journey assessment.
Initial assessment with ongoing monitoring.
Participant communication
Usually excluded unless stated.
Clarification communication if included.
Ongoing coordination within agreed limits.
Birth and exit
High-level questions only.
Identify future planning dependencies.
Pre-birth and exit coordination if expressly included.
Foreign counsel
Questions identified.
Coordination may be separately added.
Coordination can be built into the scope; foreign advice remains separate.
Tailored matters
Some stages require a specific scope instead of a standard package
These matters are assessed individually because timing, documents, authority involvement and available remedies can vary substantially.
Birth & exit
Pre-birth and Travel-Document Support
For intended parents approaching delivery or coordinating Georgian birth documents with an embassy and destination-country plan.
document responsibility map
registration and certification coordination
foreign-counsel and embassy questions
Second opinion
Independent Review of Existing Advice
For a defined question where intended parents want a separate Georgian legal view before acting.
agreed question and material set
independent issue analysis
written or consultation-based response
Dispute or urgency
Problem Assessment and Response
For a changed program, disputed payment, document problem, communication breakdown or approaching deadline.
chronology and evidence triage
obligation and option assessment
negotiation or formal-step planning
Important exclusions
Legal fees and third-party costs must remain transparent
The quote identifies what is included, what is excluded and which costs are payable directly to another professional or authority.
Normally separate unless expressly included
surrogacy agency and fertility-clinic services;
medical treatment, testing and medical opinions;
surrogate, donor, insurance or accommodation costs;
translations, notarization, apostille and legalization;
government, court, embassy and courier fees;
foreign-law advice and foreign counsel fees.
Scope changes requiring confirmation
additional documents or substantially revised agreements;
new participants, jurisdictions or destination countries;
urgent deadlines or work outside normal capacity;
negotiation, authority correspondence or formal proceedings;
document translation or certified-copy coordination;
work continuing beyond the agreed journey stage.
How engagement begins
Receive a tailored legal-service proposal for your journey
Tell us the current stage, countries, documents and next deadline. We will identify the right lawyer and confirm the recommended scope, timing, deliverables and fee.
01
Describe the journey
Provide the stage, destination country, requested service, known deadline and a brief description.
02
Meet the right lawyer
The firm identifies the lawyer whose experience best matches the stage, urgency and countries involved.
03
Define scope and quote
Included work, deliverables, exclusions, third-party costs, timing and fee terms are documented.
04
Begin with a clear plan
Once the written scope is agreed, the lawyer starts with the first document, decision or deadline identified in the proposal.
Package questions
Understand the commercial and professional limits before choosing a scope
A clear package should reduce uncertainty without pretending that every journey requires identical work.
Are package prices fixed?
We prepare a clear quote after learning the journey stage, countries, document volume and support you need. The proposal explains the professional fee, payment stages, included work and any likely third-party costs before you decide.
Can we start with a focused review and add ongoing support later?
Yes, where the firm is available to continue. We can begin with one decision or contract review and then agree a wider scope for provider negotiations, treatment documents, pregnancy, birth or exit support.
Do packages include clinic, agency, translation or government fees?
Not unless the written quote expressly says so. Third-party professional fees, authority charges, translations, legalization, testing, travel and foreign counsel are normally separate items or direct costs.
Which package is appropriate if a problem has already occurred?
An initial assessment is usually required before a scope can be proposed. A dispute, urgent document issue or missed deadline may require tailored work rather than a standard package.
Tailored legal scope
Choose the closest package and let the documents determine the final quote
Tell us the journey stage, legal service required, destination country, document volume and any known deadline. No sensitive documents are needed in the first web enquiry.