11.03.2025
The Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) has announced Associate Professor Ronli Sifris as Assistant Commissioner for its Review of Surrogacy Laws. Assistant Commissioner Sifris is an Associate Professor at Monash University’s Faculty of Law and Deputy Director of the Castan Centre for Human Rights Law. Assistant Commissioner Sifris is a well-regarded specialist on surrogacy laws and has researched and published on a range of topics.
Assistant Commissioner Sifris will join the ALRC’s Review of Surrogacy Laws, led by ALRC President the Hon Justice Mordy Bromberg. Assistant Commissioner Sifris will help to lead and conduct the inquiry, together with the ALRC Inquiry team
Justice Bromberg welcomed Assistant Commissioner Sifris to the ALRC and the Inquiry:
“I am pleased to welcome Dr Ronli Sifris to the ALRC and our Review of Surrogacy Laws. Ronli brings expertise and specialisation on surrogacy laws, and has extensively researched this subject in both the Australian and international contexts. I look forward to working with her on this review.”
The ALRC’s Review of Surrogacy Laws were announced earlier this year, and the ALRC has been asked to deliver its final report to the Attorney-General by 29 July 2026.
LINKS
- Review of Surrogacy Laws on ALRC website: https://www.alrc.gov.au/inquiry/review-of-surrogacy-laws/
- Full Terms of Reference: https://www.alrc.gov.au/inquiry/review-of-surrogacy-laws/terms-of-reference
- Further information about the ALRC, its work and leadership: https://www.alrc.gov.au/about/
ENDS
For more information contact:
Jez Hunghanfoo
Director of Communications and Engagement
P: 0436 940 119
E: comms@alrc.gov.au