自刑法修正案(七)颁布后,尽管法律对利用影响力受贿罪作了明确规定,但是对“为他人谋取不正当利益”是客观要件还是主观要件在刑法理论上一直存在认识分歧。主观要件说认为“为他人谋取不正当利益”只是受贿人的意图或动机,是一种主观心理状态,因此“谋取不正当利益成功与否并不影响本罪的成立”。1客观要件说认为“为他人谋取不正当利益”无论受贿人对请托人仅是进行许诺,还是受贿人已经着手实施了为请托人谋取 Since the promulgation of the Criminal Law (VII), although the law clearly stipulates the use of influence to take bribes, there is always an understanding of differences in the theory of criminal law whether it is an objective or a subjective element in seeking “illegitimate interests for others.” Subjective elements say that “seeking illegitimate interests for others” is only a bribe’s intention or motivation, which is a subjective psychological state. Therefore, “success in gaining improper benefits does not affect the establishment of this crime.” 1 objective elements that “seek improper benefits for others ” regardless of whether the briber to petitioner is only a promise, or briber who has embarked on the implementation of the petitioner to seek