Digby Robinson

Digby Robinson is the Principal of Williams + Hughes and brings extensive experience in litigation and dispute resolution. He regularly appears in superior courts as trial counsel and has been consistently recognised by clients and peers as a leading practitioner in dispute resolution over the past decade. With a focus on efficiency, Digby aims to identify the core issues of each matter to facilitate a timely resolution. He understands the importance of balancing the legal principles with the commercial realities of disputes, guiding clients to make informed decisions. Digby works closely with clients to develop strategic approaches that deliver results, including adopting an assertive stance where necessary. He views litigation as an investment and advises clients accordingly on risk and potential outcomes. Digby’s expertise spans a broad range of areas including corporate and business litigation, insolvency, contested wills, professional negligence, trade practices, and regulatory investigations. He also has significant experience in mining, agribusiness, franchising disputes, and trusts litigation. As a member of both the Western Australian and New South Wales Law Societies, he frequently collaborates with interstate firms and represents clients from overseas. As a founding Director of Williams + Hughes, Digby is committed to providing practical and commercially sound legal solutions tailored to each client’s needs.