Anastasia Herman
LLM - International Fertility Lawyer
International lawyer and reproductive law expert helping intended parents navigate global fertility and surrogacy arrangements.
About Anastasia Herman
Anastasia Herman is an international lawyer specializing in reproductive and family law. With over a decade of experience, she has advised and supported intended parents from more than 31 countries on complex legal aspects of assisted reproduction, including IVF, egg donation, and ethical surrogacy.
Education & Credentials
- Master of Law (LLM), Civil and Family Law – Lviv State University of Internal Affairs
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Interregional Academy of Personnel Management (2020-2022)
- Business Administration and Management – SGH Warsaw School of Economics
- Member of the Ukrainian Bar Association
- Member of the American Bar Association
- Recognized by Best Lawyers® in Ukraine (2022)
Professional Experience & Focus
- Founder & Chief Executive Officer – HermanFamily Group (Jan 2017 – Present)
Leading a boutique international fertility agency that provides legal expertise and coordination for assisted reproductive technologies. - Chief Executive Officer – PARENS Ukraine (Jan 2018 – Oct 2023)
Oversaw operations and legal compliance in fertility services. - Business Owner – Parens Fertility HermanFamily Group (Jan 2018 – Apr 2024)
- Head of Legal – Medicover Fertility (Jan 2013 – Apr 2017)
- Family Law Attorney – Private Practice (Jan 2013 – Jan 2015)
Specialties / Key Interests
- International reproductive law
- IVF and assisted reproductive technologies (ART) legal frameworks
- Egg and sperm donation agreements
- Surrogacy contracts and cross-border parentage recognition
- Legal risk assessment for intended parents
Approach / Philosophy
Anastasia believes in creating clear, secure, and ethical legal pathways to parenthood for intended parents navigating complex international regulations.
How She Helps Our Members
Within Family By Choice, Anastasia provides expert legal consultations, participates in live Q&A sessions, and contributes to educational resources on fertility law and international surrogacy.
Community Impact
- Recognized as a Best Lawyers® fertility law expert in Ukraine (2022)
- Nominated for Best Fertility Advocate 2025
- Active member of the Ukrainian Bar Association and the American Bar Association
- Frequently shares expertise through professional networks and collaborations with fertility professionals globally
- Surrogacy Network
- Linkedin Profile
- Instagram profile
Inhouse Featured Resources
Surrogacy Abroad: Navigating Global Programs and Legalities
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