Get 25% off all test packages.

Slaughter and May Tests

Slaughter and May Tests

  • 18 tests
  • 202 questions
Slaughter and May Tests

Slaughter and May is one of the most prestigious law firms in the world

Buy tests Free test

Careers at Slaughter and May

Slaughter and May don’t pigeonhole our lawyers — all are trained to be multi-specialists across a broad range of legal matters.

Slaughter and May Application Process

  1. 1
    Online Application
  2. 2
    Interview Day

Slaughter and May Written Exercise

The written exercise will involve analysing material, typically in the format of a case study. You will be given information and will be then expected to produce a written summary. You will be assessed on your writing, vocab and communication as well the clarity and accuracy of your work.

Slaughter and May Interviews

The bulk of the assessment is in the form of interviews, one of which will be based around an article which you will be given on the day. Ensure that you prepare for the interviews by knowing the company, its background and its values.

I could prepare for specific companies and industries. It’s been an invaluable resource.
Sean used Practice Aptitude Tests to prepare for his upcoming job applications. Start your success story

Practice Aptitude Tests is not associated with Slaughter and May. We provide preparation services for Slaughter and May psychometric tests. Our tests are not designed to be identical to any style, employer or industry. Visit https://www.slaughterandmay.com/careers/ to find out more.

Sample Slaughter and May Tests question Test your knowledge!

Score: /5

A sequence of legal proceeding steps is given as follows: investigation, pleadings, discovery, pre-trial, trial. If discovery takes place third in the sequence, which of the following options would logically be the fifth?

  • Investigation
  • Trial
  • Pre-trial
  • Pleadings

A client has been invoiced $12,000 for legal services. They pay an initial deposit of 25% and agree to pay the balance over 6 equal monthly installments. How much is each installment?

  • $1,500
  • $1,800
  • $2,000
  • $2,200

In a legal context, the term 'prima facie' is often used to describe evidence that:

  • Is sufficient to establish a fact unless disproved.
  • Can only be understood in the presence of a judge.
  • Requires verification by a senior lawyer.
  • Has been dismissed as irrelevant to a case.

Four partners of a firm are reviewing a set of documents. Each partner reviews one document per hour. If the first partner starts at 9:00 AM and each subsequent partner starts reviewing documents at one-hour intervals from each other, at what time will 16 documents have been reviewed collectively?

  • 12:00 PM
  • 1:00 PM
  • 2:00 PM
  • 3:00 PM

When engaging in contract negotiations, what is the most effective strategy to protect the interests of the client?

  • Limit negotiations to email to maintain written records.
  • Balance protecting client interests with deal feasibility.
  • Always assume the other party will breach the contract.
  • Maximize profit irrespective of the other party's condition.

Try Slaughter and May Tests for Free

Improve your scores with our intelligent learning system

    • Get instant access 24/7 to real life tests
    • Track historical test performance with our custom dashboards
    • Learn from mistakes with our fully worked solutions
    • Prepare for top employers with our bespoke employer packages
    • Compare your scores against industry standards
    Access all 18 Slaughter and May Tests
    Intelligent learning system
Improve your hiring chances by 76%
Prepare for your Slaughter and May Assessment

Immediate access. Cancel anytime.

Pro

Pay Annually
Pay Monthly
--- --- ---
  • 30 Numerical reasoning tests
  • 30 Verbal reasoning tests
  • 30 Diagrammatic reasoning tests
  • 30 Situational judgement tests
  • 34 Publisher packages e.g. Watson Glaser
  • 252 Employer packages e.g. HSBC
  • 29 Extra packages e.g Mechanical
  • Dashboard performance tracking
  • Full solutions and explanations
  • Tips, tricks, guides and resources

Basic

---
  • Access to free tests
  • Basic performance tracking
  • Solutions & explanations
  • Tips and resources
Free

By using our website you agree with our Cookie Policy.

I agree