“…n held to apply to a regulatory body established by Royal Charter: see R (Coke-Wallis) v Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales [2011] UKSC 1; [2011] 2 AC 146, at para. 29, where Lord Clarke JSC said that the provisions of the Charter in that case were “akin to statutory provisions”. Moreover, it should be noted that…”
“…of the form of res judicata known as cause of action estoppel, as set out by Lord Clarke in R (Coke-Wallis) v Institute of Chartered Accountants [2011] UKSC 1, [2011] 2 AC 146 at para [34], which include the requirement that the original decision giving rise to the estoppel was final and on the merits.…”
“…use of action estoppel applies to successive sets of professional disciplinary proceedings: R (Coke-Wallis) v Institute of Chartered Accountants [2011] UKSC 1, [2011] 2 AC 146 at [27].…”