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High Court Allows Storage for Most Fertility Cases

2/17/2026

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  • The High Court in London allowed storage for 14 of 15 fertility cases, with one case denied for lack of initial consent.
  • The decision followed the view that the possibility of parenthood should not be limited by strict timelines.
  • Lawyers argued that some patients, including former cancer patients, were not notified to renew consent during the pandemic.