Government Legal Department interview questions
Updated 1 Mar 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Very positive
How others got an interview
- 6%Recruitment agencyRecruitment agency
- 4%OtherOther
- 2%RecruiterRecruiter
- 2%Employee referralEmployee referral
Interview search
73 interviews
Government Legal Department interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Government Legal Department as 72.7% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3.38 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Associate and Graduate Trainee rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Business Management Officer and Litigation Support Officer roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at Government Legal Department takes an average of 69 days when considering 66 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Trade Lawyer had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Trainee Solicitor roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 135 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at Government Legal Department according to 66 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 33%
Presentation: 19%
Skills test: 12%
Background check: 7%
Drug test: 7%
Personality test: 6%
IQ intelligence test: 5%
Other: 5%
Phone interview: 5%
One on one interview: 3%
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