Source references in Beck-Noxtua

The decisive advantage of Beck-Noxtua lies in the unique combination of legally compliant AI specialized for the legal applications and the high-quality legal content from beck-online – the most comprehensive legal database in the German-speaking world with numerous commentaries, journals, handbooks, and current court decisions. 

When you ask Beck-Noxtua a legal question or give an instruction, you receive an answer based on legal sources. Additionally, the AI shows you the corresponding source references so you can verify them at any time. Since Beck-Noxtua exclusively draws on verified legal content, the risk of AI hallucinations is significantly reduced. 

How legal research works 

Let's take a concrete example from your daily work. You have a specific legal question about VSOP programs and enter this question in the chat:

What must be considered according to the latest court decision of the Bundesarbeitsgericht (BAG) when designing VSOP programs regarding the forfeiture of option rights in case of an employee's voluntary termination?

As soon as you submit the question, Beck-Noxtua begins its thought process and independently creates a research plan to search the relevant content in beck-online. After just a few seconds, you receive a well-founded answer. 

How to use source references correctly

With every answer from Beck-Noxtua, you also receive the corresponding source references. You recognize these by the small framed numbers that appear directly after the statements they refer to. These numbers are your direct access to the original sources.

Click on one of these numbers, and it opens an overview of all sources for the entire answer on the right side. 

The card for the source you clicked is already expanded and shows you an initial preview. Click on "Read more" to expand the card and read the complete source excerpt. 

Seamless transition to beck-online

If you want to dive deeper into the source, Beck-Noxtua offers you seamless access to the full text on beck-online. This means: With one click on "View on beck-online", you go directly to the original – whether it's a commentary, judgment, specialist article, etc. 

At this point, you continue working in beck-online as usual. You can read the complete text or follow further references. All your subscribed Beck content is fully available to you. 

Citations from uploaded documents

When you upload a document for review, Noxtua analyzes your file and generates an answer with direct citations from the original document. When you click any citation, the document opens in side-by-side mode next to the chat, with the exact text passage highlighted for quick verification. 

Learn more about document citations in this article.