2x 20 min Skype interviews, 3 days apart
Both interviews: legal case / article given beforehand
Practice papers, LNAT book
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Be yourself; be confident; do some legal reading.
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Test taken: LNAT
Number of interviews: 2
Skype interview: Yes
Time between each interview: 3 days
Length of interviews: 20 minutes each
It was a reading comprehension exercise: They gave a legal case or article to read and a list of questions. After the reading time was up they would ask the questions on the list and discuss your answers, and try to probe you on them. Overall they were very nice! The best way to prepare would be to read some cases and try to understand the reasoning behind them.
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Just be yourself, be confident, and do a bit of legal reading to get used to it! Interviewers were probably just looking out for whether you can comprehend and reason rationally.