Description: (Former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Bhutan)
Lyonpo Sonam Tobgye is a highly respected jurist from Bhutan with an impressive career spanning 43 years. He held key positions in Bhutan's judiciary, including Chief Justice of the High Court and later Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. He also served as the president of SAARCLAW, a regional legal association. Lyonpo Sonam Tobgye temporarily held the position of Chief Advisor to the interim government, effectively serving as Bhutan's head of government. Throughout his professional life, Lyonpo Sonam Tobgye has shown a strong dedication to public service and upholding the rule of law.