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Charles Russell

Charles Russel is a UK based law firm, with two offices in London, and further offices in Guildford, Oxford, Geneva and Bahrain.

The interview and assessment process at Charles Russell is as follows:

Group Exercise

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Candidates will be asked to talk about current commercial awareness topics for 5-10 minutes. Then one person will be asked to summarise the thoughts of the group.

Role Play

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Candidates will be given a scenario and asked to say how they would deal with it. This will be a one-to-one exercise with one of your assessors. You will need to ask appropriate questions to find out specific information at the start of this exercise.

Interview

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The interview will be taken by a partner and a member of the HR team. Candidates should expect a mixture of questions, including competency based questions, commercial awareness questions and some quite off-the-wall questions.

Previous candidates have been asked:
  • How does the stock exchange work?
  • Who would you most like to have dinner with?

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