Article 319-ter of the Criminal Code provide an additional – and very serious – offense which occurs when bribery is committed in order to favor or jeopardize a party to civil, criminal or administrative proceedings.
More topics in this series
- Statutes and Official Guidance
- Relevant Anti-corruption Offenses
- Italian Anti-corruption Law Overview
- Bribery for the performance of a public function
- Bribery for an act contrary to public duties
- Active Bribery
- Unlawful inducement to give or promise anything of value
- Instigation to bribery
- Foreign Bribery
- Private to private corruption
- Influence peddling
- Corporate liability
- Conditions for corporate liability
- Affirmative Defense: Adequate Procedures
- Liability of foreign companies
- Liability of group of companies
- Statute of Limitations
- Jurisdiction
- Spotlight on Whistleblowing under Italian law