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☛ Who are our main competitors?
☛ What other law firms have you applied to, and why?
☛ Why do we need offices abroad, and where should we open next?
☛ Why do we do pro bono work?
☛ What stories in the business press have interested you recently?
☛ What part would laws and lawyers play in a corporate acquisition, an IPO, a dispute between two businesses, or a price-fixing investigation?
☛ What deals or disputes that have been announced publicly are we currently involved in?
☛ What have you learned from your studies and extra-curricular activities that can be applied to a career in the law?
☛ Why did you choose to study X at university?
☛ What are you reading at the moment or enjoying on TV? Who would be at your dream dinner party? Why did you get that one bad exam result in your first year?
☛ What other law firms have you applied to, and why?
☛ Why do we need offices abroad, and where should we open next?
☛ Why do we do pro bono work?
☛ What stories in the business press have interested you recently?
☛ What part would laws and lawyers play in a corporate acquisition, an IPO, a dispute between two businesses, or a price-fixing investigation?
☛ What deals or disputes that have been announced publicly are we currently involved in?
☛ What have you learned from your studies and extra-curricular activities that can be applied to a career in the law?
☛ Why did you choose to study X at university?
☛ What are you reading at the moment or enjoying on TV? Who would be at your dream dinner party? Why did you get that one bad exam result in your first year?
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