Prep for your Clifford Chance interview with someone who passed it
Book an hour with a person who got the offer at Clifford Chance. They know the questions, the pace and what their interviewers looked for. A lawyer who passed can run a mock partner interview, review how you handle a case study and help you explain why this firm in a way that rings true.
Clifford Chance coaches
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How law interviews usually work
Law firm interviews look at how you think, how you write and whether you understand the firm's business. Depending on the role you may face a critical thinking test, a written exercise, a case study and a partner interview. Practising with a lawyer who passed shows you what good looks like.
- Stage 1Application and testsWritten answers on motivation and often a critical thinking test.
- Stage 2Assessment centreCase studies, written tasks and group exercises.
- Stage 3Partner interviewA conversation about you, the firm, its clients and commercial issues.
Clifford Chance runs its own process, and it can change from year to year. A coach who went through it recently can tell you what to expect. Read the full law guide →
- Every coach checkedWe verify their LinkedIn against the firm before their page goes live.
- Full refund if they don't showPlus credit for your next session, paid for by the coach.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hoursPlans change. Cancel early and you get everything back.
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Clifford Chance interview prep: questions
Who are the Clifford Chance coaches?
People who passed the Clifford Chance interview themselves. Some still work there and some have moved on. We check every coach's LinkedIn before their page goes live.
What can I practise for Clifford Chance?
Whatever stage you're at. Each coach lists the interviews they passed and sets a price for each one.
How long is a session?
One hour on a private video call. Most people use it for a full mock interview followed by feedback.
How do I show commercial awareness?
Follow a few business stories closely and think about what they mean for the firm's clients. In the interview, explain the issue simply and give your own view.
Should I practise the written exercise?
Yes. Time yourself and ask someone experienced to read it. Clear structure and plain language score well.
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