Navigating Legal Reforms in Brazil's Civil Code

This chapter examines recent updates in Brazil's Civil Code regarding the rights of the deceased and proposed reforms on organ donation and body disposition. It emphasizes the importance of patient autonomy in medical decisions, particularly in light of a Supreme Court ruling, while tackling complex issues like euthanasia and digital rights. The discussion also highlights ethical considerations in media usage of deceased individuals' likenesses, marking significant shifts in legal frameworks.