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Mishcon De Reya Mock Interview

To help you prepare for a Mishcon De Reya job interview, here are 27 interview questions and answer examples.

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Talk about the most difficult work situation you have found yourself in and explain how you used sound judgement to find a great outcome?

During your training and through your career up to this point, you have certainly faced some difficult situations that you could easily discuss with your interviewer. But your interviewer isn't so much interested in the situation here as they are in your ability to think on your feet and use your best personal judgement to make the situation better. In the example you give, be sure to prepare for a time where you can exemplify this ability with success.

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27 Mishcon De Reya Interview Questions & Answers

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  • 1. Talk about the most difficult work situation you have found yourself in and explain how you used sound judgement to find a great outcome?

  • 2. Here at Mishcon De Reya, carefully analyzing the cases of our clients is of utmost importance. What analytical skills would you bring to the team here?

  • 3. One common legal aspect that we work closely on with clients here at Mishcon De Reya is zoning for large scale construction and/or purchases. What experience do you have in working with local zoning laws?

  • 4. Working with clients here at Mishcon De Reya entails the need for strong finance and accounting principles. Why is this important and what will you bring to the team here in this realm if hired?

  • 5. What are some of the key components that you would advise clients here at Mishcon De Reya to include in their employee handbook?

  • 6. What was your motivation for pursuing a career in the field of law/legal services?

  • 7. What kind of people do you enjoy working with?

  • 8. At Mishcon De Reya, employee satisfaction is very important. To ensure that you would be happy here, what brings you satisfaction in your day to day work?

  • 9. With our diverse range of clients here at Mishcon De Reya, are there any specific areas of intellectual property law that interest you the most?

  • 10. Here at Mishcon De Reya, we often have to work with very difficult clients. What would be your steps toward effectively working with a difficult client?

  • 11. To ensure that our clients here at Mishcon De Reya are served in the best way possible, our staff must ensure that they are up to speed on all state and federal laws. How do you stay in touch with changes to local, state and federal tax laws?

  • 12. Employment law often involves deep human emotion when bonds are supposedly broken between employee and employer. How do you separate your personal feelings and emotions when involved with a case?

  • 13. Talk about a time your ethics were challenged on the job. How do you react to those situations in the legal profession?

  • 14. Outside of work, what type of creative activities do you like to pursue?

  • 15. When we look for diligent and effective people to join our real estate law team here at Mishcon De Reya, the ability to effectively research legal options and write contracts are vital to our success as a firm. Talk about your ability to excel in these a

  • 16. Do you have any experience in working with tenancy and leasing laws?

  • 17. Have you been involved in a corporate tax audit before? What did you learn from that experience?

  • 18. If hired here at Mishcon De Reya, how would you best build trusting relationships with our clients?

  • 19. What would make you a great trial advocate if you were to join the team here at Mishcon De Reya?

  • 20. What are your interests and hobbies outside of work?

  • 21. Talk about a creative way that you helped ease the tax burden for a business during your career. How did you help put this process into place?

  • 22. What in particular about our firm here at Mishcon De Reya interests you both personally and professionally?

  • 23. Mishcon De Reya values philanthropy and community giving. How do you choose to give back to others?

  • 24. What do you consider to be the most difficult case or project you have worked on during your career?

  • 25. Do you have any particular areas of wage and hour laws that particularly interest you?

  • 26. What do you feel is the most important skill that you possess that makes you effective in the litigation/arbitration process?

  • 27. Talk about a time that you had to think on your feet on the job. What was the situation and what was your thought process for acting quickly?