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2 Hare Court, Temple, London, EC4Y 7BH
Tel: 020 7353 5324
Fax: 020 7353 0667
2 Hare Court, Temple, London, EC4Y 7BH
Tel: 020 7353 5324
Fax: 020 7353 0667
Bobbie Cheema
[She] is a first-class advocate with first-class drafting skills 
The Legal 500, 2010
Bobbie Cheema has been at the Bar for over 20 years and in 2011 was appointed Senior Treasury Counsel at the Central Criminal Court by the Attorney General.
She enjoys complex and demanding cases wherever the instructions originate from, be it serious and organised crime, fraud, prosecution or defence, regulatory or public law.
She has considerable experience of advising and advocacy at all stages of legal proceedings and has been instructed in some of the most high-profile cases heard in this jurisdiction over the past few years.
She strives to provide an excellent service to all professional clients and relishes engaging with lay clients.
Bobbie Cheema is authorised to sit as a Deputy High Court Judge as well as a Recorder in the Crown Court.
She is security cleared to DV level.
| Case name | R v Wilbert Dyce |
|---|---|
| Category | Murder |
| Detail | 30-year old case of triple killing of a mother and her two children on the weekend of the Hyde Park bombings |
| Case name | R v Abdulaziz Saud |
|---|---|
| Category | Murder |
| Detail | Saudi prince killed his man-servant in his hotel room. Application was made on behalf of the defendant for evidence relating to his sexuality to be heard in camera. |
| Case name | R v Rangzieb Ahmed |
|---|---|
| Category | Terrorism |
| Detail | A director of Al-Qaeda arrested in Pakistan and tried in the UK. Claimed UK complicity in torture allegedly administered abroad. Parts of the abuse of process argument heard in camera. |
| Case name | R v Terence Brown |
|---|---|
| Category | Terrorism |
| Detail | Internet entrepreneur prosecuted for disseminating terrorist publications. The case engaged fundamental human rights arguments. |
| Case name | R v Wang Yam |
|---|---|
| Category | Murder |
| Detail | A Chinese man murdered a reclusive author in Hampstead. Much of the case was heard in camera and press speculation about the reasons led to the Attorney General issuing advisory notices. |
| Case name | R v Mahmood, Mahmood, Hama, Ali and Hussain |
|---|---|
| Category | Murder |
| Detail | Five men were convicted in two separate trials held years apart of the murder of Banaz Mahmopod, a high profile "honour" crime. Two were extradited from Iraq. |
| Case name | R v Goren, Goren and Goren |
|---|---|
| Category | Murder |
| Detail | A missing body "honour" crime case in which evidence was called from the United Nations Special Rapporteur on violence against women and from a Turkish consultatnt psychiatrist on the tribal practices of family councils. |
| Case name | Operation Tensible |
|---|---|
| Category | Tax fraud |
| Detail | Six-handed VAT and income tax fraud arising from the abuse of illegal labour. |
| Case name | R v Kelly and others |
|---|---|
| Category | Investment fraud |
| Detail | 9-month fraud trial arising from the exploitation of the Alternative Investment Market by Coval Plc. |
| Case name | Fundamental-E Investments Plc |
|---|---|
| Category | Insolvency |
| Detail | Alleged sham trust with international law dimensions |
| Case name | R v Abdulaziz Saud |
|---|---|
| Category | High Court |
| Detail | Judicial Review of Crown Court ruling. |
| Case name | Re: Dr Hill |
|---|---|
| Detail | ME sufferers challenging the NICE guidance as to treatment of the condition including allegations of perjury against a principal defence witness. First instance decision of Simon J : The Queen (on the application of) Douglas Fraser and Kevin Short v National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence and BB [2009] EWHC 452 (Admin) |
| Case name | R v John Francis Hughes |
|---|---|
| Detail | Amicus to the Court on issues of jurisdiction and the right to appeal. |
