Matrix Chambers are ‘excellent across the board’ in election law, with a range of leading practitioners in the field who have experience in representing the Electoral Commission as well as parties and candidates alike. A ’standout junior’, Tom Gillie was appointed as the Labour Party’s General Election Counsel in 2024, and acted in the High Court representing the party’s candidate in the Blackpool South constituency, defeating the only election petition from the 2024 general election.
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