Family-Building Law

Inspire Law is proud to support families across Ontario through compassionate and knowledgeable legal services in fertility and adoption law, and beyond. Our practice is inclusive and affirming, with a deep commitment to supporting all individuals and families - including those within the 2SLGBTQIA+ community - as they navigate their paths to parenthood. Whether you are pursuing adoption (relative, kinship, step-parent, adult), navigating kinship or customary care, interested in pursuing surrogacy, or looking for assistance in arriving at an embryo, egg, or sperm donation agreement, Inspire Law offers personalized support to help you build your family with confidence.

Founded by Teneil MacNeil - an adoptive parent and the mother of a donor-conceived child - Inspire Law is rooted in both legal know-how and lived experience. Teneil’s personal journey brings a heartfelt understanding of the emotional depth and complexity involved in family-building. This perspective informs a client-centered approach that combines sound legal advice with empathy and respect, ensuring that every client feels seen, heard, and supported throughout their journey.

Adoption
Embryo Donation Agreements
Egg Donor Agreements
Sperm Donor Agreements
Surrogacy Agreements
Registrations of Birth / Declarations of Parentage
Independent Legal Advice to Surrogates, Donors, and Intended Parents
General Advice & Advocacy
Consultations to Fertility Clinics, Hospitals, Etc.

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