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Hogan Lovells General Intern Interview Questions
& Process

Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 41 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

2 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
85.4% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Hogan Lovells.

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Intern

Legal · half a year ago

Intern Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

Had a nice chat with a partner and a counsel. We talked about some contract and tort stuff, and also about my background and what I'm interested in. The advice is to just be yourself and maybe practice a bit beforehand.

Confirmed questions2 questions
  • Can you ask some contract and tort questions?
  • What about your background and interests?
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Intern

Other · a year ago

Intern Average Neutral experience Decline offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral

The interview started with personal questions, then moved on to questions about your university path, exams, and your future career goals (where you see yourself in 5-10 years).

Confirmed questions5 questions
  • Can you tell me about your International Law exams?
  • Tell me about your personal background.
  • Discuss your university path.
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Intern

Legal · more than a year ago

Intern Average Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Phone screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical Other

The interview process involved a situational interview, a technical interview, and a general interview about motivations and competencies. It was pretty conversational and the interviewers were very nice. The questions were about my motivations and why I chose Hogan Lovells.

Confirmed questions2 questions
  • What makes you choose Hogan Lovells instead of other law firms?
  • Why Hogan Lovells?

Hogan Lovells General Intern Interview Questions

Quoted word for word from Hogan Lovells interview reports.

Can you explain the difference between contract law and tort law to someone without legal knowledge?

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Can you mention a UK company that has recently received unfavorable reports?

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Can you explain 'consideration' to someone unfamiliar with the legal field?

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Can you share some recent commercial news that caught your eye and explain its potential effect on HL?

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What was your reasoning for selecting your home university?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 41 Hogan Lovells interview reports.

Interview formats

Behavioral 46.1%
Technical 32.6%
Other 7.9%
Presentation 5.6%
Case 5.6%

Interview difficulty

Easy 17.1%
Average 65.9%
Difficult 17.1%

Candidate experience

Positive 85.4%
Neutral 9.8%
Negative 4.9%