R (Coke-Wallis) v Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales
Jul 09
[2009] EWCA Civ 730
Acted for the Institute in successfully defending a judicial review challenge of a decision of a professional disciplinary tribunal to refuse to dismiss a second disciplinary complaint against the claimant accountant. An important case concerning the application of principles of res judicata, autrefois acquit and abuse of process to the professional disciplinary context.
