Two rounds of interview, one is personal and the other is technical.
The personal questions are your average competency questions. Tip would be to try and make it a conversational experience rather than just one party grilling the other.
Be prepared to answer questions regarding your CV or application Questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself?
Why did you choose to do a masters degree?
I interviewed at Latham & Watkins (London, England)
Interview
It wasn’t as commercial as expected , and more about my skills, and so it felt like a conversation, which was really good!
It also involved a written task and presentation.
I applied online. I interviewed at Latham & Watkins (London, England) in Jan 2025
Interview
Assessment centre:
Written assessment (40 mins)
Case study presentation in front of an associate (20 mins prep/20 mins presentation)
Competency interview in front of an associate (e.g. why law, situational questions, what skills you possess etc.) (40-50 mins)
I interviewed at Latham & Watkins (London, England) in Nov 2024
Interview
After the written application, you will be asked to submit a video recorded answer. You have a set amount of time to prepare and 90 seconds to respond. This is part of the first stage of the hiring process.
Summer Vacation Scheme applicants have rated the interview process at Latham & Watkins with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Common stages of the interview process at Latham & Watkins as a Summer Vacation Scheme according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Presentation: 25%
Background check: 25%
Skills test: 25%
One on one interview: 25%
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