The President of the Republic of Panama, Jos\u00e9 Ra\u00fal Mulino, signed into law the Law 478 of August 4, 2025<\/a> which modifies and adds articles to the Criminal Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure, and Law 11 of 2015 on international legal assistance in criminal matters, and dictates other provisions regarding measures against cybercrime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Bill that was partially vetoed last December 2024 by President Mulino and subsequently re-entered and approved in third reading by the full National Assembly of Deputies of Panama last July seeks to fill a gap in Panamanian criminal legislation by establishing new criminal offenses for unlawful conduct that, until now, was not regulated and is known as Cybercrimes<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Law incorporates three new criminal offenses that were previously not regulated in Panama's criminal legislation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n (All in their online modalities)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The Law also aims to align the country's criminal legislation with the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime, a convention promoted by the Council of Europe, which Panama acceded to in 2013.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" An\u00e1lisis de las modificaciones al C\u00f3digo Penal paname\u00f1o para tipificar nuevos delitos inform\u00e1ticos y ciberdelincuencia El Presidente de la Rep\u00fablica de Panam\u00e1, Jos\u00e9 Ra\u00fal Mulino, sancion\u00f3 la Ley 478 de 4 de agosto de 2025 que modifica y adiciona art\u00edculos al C\u00f3digo Penal, al C\u00f3digo Procesal Penal y a la Ley 11 de 2015 sobre […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-actualidad","category-normativa"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":8}},"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\tAlignment with the Budapest Convention<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
New Offenses under the Budapest Convention<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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