At Currys we’re united by one passion: to help everyone enjoy amazing technology. As the UK’s best-known retailer of tech, we’re proud of the service our customers receive – and it’s all down to our team of 25,000 caring and committed colleagues. Working as one team, we learn and grow together, celebrating the big and small moments that make every day amazing.
Hybrid – London Waterloo
Legal Counsel
As part of this role, you’ll be responsible for:
- Give clear, commercially focused legal advice on UK and Ireland matters, covering contracts, competition, IP and data protection including AI.
- Review, draft and negotiate contracts at all levels, taking ownership of projects from start to finish and keeping the right people in the loop.
- Play an active role in the Currys negotiating team, advising on strategy, structure and legal risk across a range of deals.
- Handle contentious matters and dispute discussions, as well as day‑to‑day contract management questions as they come up.
- Support the business through regulatory change, developing good practice and advising teams on what’s coming and why it matters.
- Run training sessions for colleagues across LGR and the wider business on contractual and legal issues.
- Support process improvements within the department, finding smarter ways to deliver great legal advice at pace.
You will need:
- Excellent commercial legal skills with solid experience working on contracts, ideally in IT, retail or mobile sectors.
- A solution‑focused mindset that balances legal rigour with real‑world commercial thinking.
- Confidence managing multiple projects at once without dropping the ball on quality or deadlines.
- Strong communication skills that make complex legal concepts clear and easy to act on.
- A talent for building trusted relationships with internal teams and senior stakeholders across the business.
- The ability to work with both autonomy and as part of a wider team, adapting to what each situation needs.
- Experience working with AI tools, or a genuine curiosity to explore how they can make legal work smarter.
We know our people are the magic ingredient in our success. That’s why we reward you with benefits that go deeper than just the day‑to‑day. Benefits include Company Pension Scheme, Discretionary/Performance based bonus, Private Health Insurance and Colleague Discounts.
Beyond that, we’ll be with you every step of the way, enabling you to get the most out of your role, grow your skills your way, and see your career develop in the way you want. Be part of our talented People, Communications and Sustainability team and unbox your passion at the UK’s best‑known retailer in tech.
Why join us:
Join our team and we’ll be with you every step of the way, helping you develop the career you want with new opportunities, on‑going training and skills for life.
Not only can you shape your own future, but you can help take charge of ours too. As the biggest recycler and repairer of tech in the UK, we’re in a position to make a real impact on people and the planet.
Every voice has a space at our table and we’re committed to making inclusion and diversity part of everything we do, including how we strengthen our workforce. We want to make sure you have a fair opportunity to show us your talents during our application process, so if you need any additional assistance with your application please email and we’ll do our best to help.
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Contact Detail:
Currys PLC Recruiting Team