
Cite the article — “art. 640 c.p.”, “art. 416-bis c.p.” — and Libra resolves to the Codice Penale passage with the linked Cassazione penale orientamento.
What it covers
| Type | Examples |
|---|---|
| Legislazione | Codice Penale, Codice di Procedura Penale, leggi penali speciali (stupefacenti, reati tributari, 231/2001), and connected national legislation. |
| Giurisprudenza | Corte di Cassazione (sezioni penali e Sezioni Unite), Corte Costituzionale, giurisprudenza di merito penale. |
| Dottrina | Annotated Codice Penale / Codice di Procedura Penale, treatises and monographs on criminal law and procedure. |
| Riviste | Criminal-law journals such as Diritto Penale e Processo and Cassazione Penale. |
| Practice tools | Formulari penali, checklist and operational schemes for criminal proceedings. |
What you can ask
- “Quali sono gli elementi costitutivi del reato di truffa ex art. 640 c.p.?”
- “Orientamento della Cassazione sulla configurabilità del concorso esterno in associazione mafiosa (art. 416-bis c.p.).”
- “Disciplina della responsabilità degli enti ai sensi del D.Lgs. 231/2001.”
- “What does Italian case law say about the boundary between truffa and appropriazione indebita?”
Setup
One LEGALE Penale activates on the same wolters-kluwer-it connection as One LEGALE Civile — connect once via Settings → Integrations with your firm’s Wolters Kluwer Italy credentials and both modules become available (subject to your subscription). See Setting up integrations.Penale and Civile share one Italy connection: enabling Wolters Kluwer Italy surfaces every module your firm is entitled to. Trial users can activate it through the “Attiva nella prova gratuita” popover in the research picker.
Tips
Name the article when you know it
Name the article when you know it
“Cosa prevede l’art. 416-bis c.p.?” gets a direct, cited answer from the Codice Penale with linked case law.
Distinguish substantive from procedural questions
Distinguish substantive from procedural questions
Penale spans both diritto penale (the offence) and procedura penale (the process) — say which you mean (“sotto il profilo processuale…”) for a sharper answer.
Pair with One LEGALE for white-collar matters
Pair with One LEGALE for white-collar matters
For reati societari, tributari or 231 compliance, enable One LEGALE alongside Penale to cover the civil/commercial and criminal angles together.
Next steps
One LEGALE
The civil, commercial and compliance module.
Research mode
Use One LEGALE Penale in any chat.

