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Madeleine Corr

Madeleine Corr

UK 2026

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Madeleine Corr is a Partner and the firm's Compliance Officer for Legal Practice.

With two decades of expertise at Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners-ranked firms in London, Madeleine is ranked in Chambers & Partners and recommended by Legal 500.

Madeleine is a distinguished criminal defence solicitor recognised for her unwavering commitment to her clients and exceptional legal acumen.

Madeleine's practice spans the full spectrum of criminal law, from police station advice through to the Crown Court and Court of Appeal. She handles the most serious and complex matters, including murder, terrorism, large-scale fraud, money laundering, and cases involving serious firearms and drug offences.

Renowned for her tenacity, meticulous preparation and astute judgement, Madeleine works in close partnership with clients and counsel at every stage of proceedings to secure the best possible outcomes.

Career

2010 - Present Shaw Graham Kersh - Partner

2007- 2010: GT Stewart Solicitors - Duty Solicitor/ Higher Court Advocate

2004-2007: Birnberg Peirce & Partners - Trainee Solicitor/ Solicitor

Professional Memberships

London Courts Criminal Solicitors' Association

Women in Criminal Law

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Crime - London (Firms)

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial
Madeleine Corr has broad experience in handling very serious criminal cases, including murder, sexual offences and terrorism. She has notable strength in advising vulnerable clients including those with significant mental health issues.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Madeleine is very diligent and always available. She is very good with clients and very sensible.

    CrimeChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Madeleine is generally pretty tough, but exceptionally tactical and really an all-round brilliant criminal litigator.

    CrimeChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • She really understands which experts are needed on a case and has her finger on the pulse in a way others wouldn't.

    CrimeChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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London (Firms)

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