Common law interview questions

What got you interested in the legal profession?
In your view, what are the major problems/opportunities facing the legal industry?
What will be your key target in this job if we appoint you?
What are your main priorities when you search for a job?
What do you think about partnership prospects in the future?
What are your views on the franchising of legal aid firms?
Please discuss with us any recent case which has been in the news and which party would you represent and why?
Would you be willing to branch out into any other area of law, if the need arose?
Would you be able to do time-recording? Do you keep good time?
Would your social life interfere with your work commitment?
What sort of activities are you interested in outside work?
Are you a member of any clubs or charities?