Getting Started
Creating Your Account
Section titled “Creating Your Account”Feitlijn uses your Mino account. If you don’t have one yet:
- Visit feitlijn.mino.law
- Click Inloggen (Log in)
- Create a Mino account with your email
- Verify your email and log in
If you already have a Mino account (e.g., from Thea), you’re already set — just log in.
Your Dashboard
Section titled “Your Dashboard”After logging in you land on your dashboard, which shows:
- Recent cases you’ve viewed
- Starred cases (your bookmarks)
- Chat history from previous sessions
- Research folders for organizing your work
Finding Your First Case
Section titled “Finding Your First Case”Quick search
Section titled “Quick search”- Click the search bar (or use the search icon in the navigation)
- Type a topic, case name, or ECLI identifier
- Press Enter or click a suggestion
Browse collections
Section titled “Browse collections”From the homepage, scroll to see featured collections — curated groups of cases organized by legal domain (e.g., “Leidende Arresten Verbintenissenrecht”).
Click any collection to browse its cases.
Reading a Case Summary
Section titled “Reading a Case Summary”When you open a case, Feitlijn shows:
- Metadata — court, date, ECLI, parties
- Emoji summary — visual case essence at a glance
- Summary sections (navigate via sticky sidebar):
- Summary — executive overview
- Timeline — chronological procedural events
- Legal Analysis — IRAC format (Issue, Rule, Application, Conclusion)
- Legal Resources — citations and references
- Blog Articles — related law firm commentary
See Case Summaries for details on each section.
Saving Cases
Section titled “Saving Cases”Click the bookmark icon on any case to save it. Find your bookmarks on the Starred Cases page or organize them into research folders.
Next Steps
Section titled “Next Steps”- Searching Cases — advanced search with filters
- Research Folders — organize your cases
- Chat — ask AI questions about a case