Who Decides in the Medicine of the Future: the Doctor, AI or the Patient?
A reflection on clinical decisions, human oversight and responsibility when doctors and artificial intelligence disagree.
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BELO FUZETTI RLHealthcare, Regulation, Technology and Business
Legal advice and strategic litigation in regulated, business and technology environments.

Healthcare · Civil Liability · Insurance · Regulation · Digital Law · Data Protection · Artificial Intelligence · Intellectual Property · Contracts · International Expansion
The practice combines preventive advice, risk management, negotiation and strategic litigation, bringing together the regulatory, business and technological dimensions of each matter.
Each situation is assessed in its context — activity, organisation, contractual relationships, risk and impact — to develop responses suited to the specific circumstances.
Experience gained across Portugal and Brazil also enables support for professionals and organisations in matters with an international dimension.
Legal advice to healthcare professionals and organisations on professional practice, civil liability and professional ethics, risk prevention and management, contractual relationships and the regulatory framework.
Experience in this field includes developing preventive legal strategies for hospitals, medical clinics and other healthcare professionals and organisations, as well as designing protocols and procedures aligned with the legislation and professional standards applicable to the sector.
Experience in insurance disputes, including risk assessment, litigation strategy, negotiation and the management of complex proceedings.
The practice also includes negotiation and mediation with insurers, alongside legal analysis of liability, coverage, risk and the related contractual implications.
Legal advice on digital transformation, the use of data and the implementation of artificial intelligence systems within organisations.
The practice covers privacy and personal data protection, compliance, liability, AI governance, information security and technology risk management.
Legal advice on the protection, structuring and use of trade marks, intangible assets, products and technology solutions.
The practice covers intellectual property, licensing, technology contracts, the use of content and the protection of digital solutions, in conjunction with data protection and artificial intelligence.
In the event of a dispute, this includes strategic advice on intellectual property and technology matters, with risk assessment, legal strategy and technical case preparation. Where appropriate, it may incorporate the preservation and analysis of digital evidence, preliminary expert assessment and forensic analysis.
Advice on drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts, preventing risks and providing ongoing legal support for business activities.
The practice also supports professionals and organisations pursuing international expansion between Portugal and Brazil, taking into account the contractual, regulatory, business and technological aspects of each operation.

years of experience
in law and business
03 — FOUNDER · MARIA BELO FUZETTI
Lawyer | Legal Counsel
A lawyer with more than 25 years of experience in law and business, whose career has developed in Brazil and, since 2019, in Portugal.
Throughout her career, she has held legal advisory and management roles, with experience in advising management, contract negotiation, strategic litigation, civil liability, insurance, risk management and decision-making support.
In healthcare, she has worked with hospitals, clinics, doctors, laboratories and organisations involved in clinical research, on matters of liability, risk management, compliance, organisational structures and preventive legal advice.
In recent years, she has deepened her work on the legal aspects of technological transformation, including data protection, artificial intelligence, technology compliance, information security and digital risk.
She is a co-founder of CyberLaw, a certified trainer — CCP — and co-author of Práticas Jurídicas na Europa I.
ACADEMIC & EXECUTIVE EDUCATION
Law · Management · Healthcare · Technology
04 — THE TEAM

Lawyer | Strategic Litigation and Business Law
Practising in Brazil in corporate, commercial, civil and tax law, with court representation, oral advocacy and the defence of healthcare professionals in ethical and disciplinary proceedings before Medical Councils. A practice grounded in extensive experience, technical rigour, litigation strategy and the protection of clients’ interests.

Computer Forensics Expert
Working in digital forensics since 2017, Thiago Vieira has experience in judicial proceedings and digital investigations in Brazil, Portugal and the United States.
With a legal education and previous experience in software development, he combines technical knowledge of computer systems with digital evidence analysis, security incident investigation and cybersecurity matters.
His multidisciplinary background contributes to a technically rigorous approach to matters involving digital evidence, computer systems and technology disputes.
05 — NEWS & INSIGHTS
Analysis and reflections on current legal issues in healthcare, regulation, technology, artificial intelligence, data protection, liability and risk.
Articles in Portuguese.
A reflection on clinical decisions, human oversight and responsibility when doctors and artificial intelligence disagree.
Read on LinkedInStrategy, contracts, assets and regulation in preparing an international operation.
Read on LinkedInSoftware ownership, development contracts and the challenges of artificial intelligence for technology businesses.
Read on LinkedInThe role of management in preventing technological failures and protecting trust and individual rights.
Read on LinkedIn06 — TRAINING & TALKS
Maria Belo Fuzetti is a certified trainer — CCP — who delivers training sessions, talks and specialist presentations for businesses, institutions, professionals and organisations.



INITIATIVE & KNOWLEDGE
CyberLaw.
Maria Belo Fuzetti is a co-founder of CyberLaw, an initiative devoted to reflection, training and the development of knowledge at the intersection of law, technology, data protection, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.
Discover CyberLawLEGAL CONSULTATION
For matters requiring legal assessment, you may request a consultation, in person in Lisbon or by video call.
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