Why do you believe you will make a good barrister? In your answer, please identify any relevant experiences or skills that you believe may help you in your career .
“The age of majority should be reduced to 16”. Please make an argument for or against this proposition.
What is the greatest challenge you have faced so far, and how you overcame it?
Discuss a recent family law case that interested you.
Which family law case decided in the last 12 months do you most disagree with and why?
How would your friends describe you?
Describe what relevant skills and/or experience you poses which make you suitable for a career at the Family Bar?
Why are you interested in family law?
Was Re H-N and Others EWCA Civ 448 a decade defining case or a missed opportunity?
Which skills and characteristics are the hallmarks of a good advocate, and which of these do you and don’t you possess?
What is the most important characteristic for a barrister to possess?
What will you find the most difficult aspect of pupillage?
Please give details of your advocacy and public speaking experience.
