Law Questions

Why do you want to pursue a career as a solicitor?
Why do you want to pursue a career with Foot Anstey?
Based on your experience and studies, describe the area of law which you are most interested in and why?
Based on your experience and studies, describe the area of law which you are least interested in and why?
If you weren't going to be a lawyer, what career would you pursue and why?
Please tell us about how you like to spend your spare time.
In addition to the skills developed through your studies and work experience, is there anything else you want us to know about you?
As a trainee at our firm, you will need to be able to think laterally and display commercial judgement. Give us examples of where you have demonstrated this to date, or examples of relevant experience which will help prepare you for this.
Business Development is an incredibly important part of a Solicitor’s role at Foot Anstey; it involves representing the Firm, building internal and external relationships and selling products and services. Please give examples of any relevant experiences that will set you up for success in this regard.

What factors do you think make you stand out as an applicant?

We offer a broad range of legal services with many of our lawyers recognised as leaders in their field. We strive to develop long-term relationships with our clients and are easy to do business with.
We are trusted advisors to a range of high profile national and regional clients and have an enviable track record of providing quality and