HSM is a distinguished full-service law firm in the Cayman Islands, specialising in Litigation, Restructuring, Insolvency, Private Client, Immigration, Employment, Corporate and Commercial, Family, Property, Intellectual Property and Debt Solutions.
HSM Corporate Services provides corporate services and company management services in the Cayman Islands.
We are focused on responsiveness and our goal is to provide sound advice in a timely and cost effective manner. We aim to work with our clients to achieve their objectives within the perimeters of the structures available under Cayman Islands law.
HSM IP is a leading provider of worldwide intellectual property services with a specialty in Caribbean trade marks.
Our interactive database enables us to proactively manage each client’s portfolio efficiently and cost-effectively in an environmentally friendly and substantially paperless workplace.
HSM has an impressive set of lawyers in the Cayman Islands. There is very little in the commercial world that our lawyers have not seen or have not been involved in, we hope you will find them uniquely qualified in providing the solutions you need.
Huw's practice includes all aspects of litigation, insolvency and restructuring. He is also known for Employment Law, including advising employers on compliance with the Labour, Pensions and Health Insurance Laws, contract drafting and the handling of employment and other contractual disputes.
Linda manages our Property team in supporting residential and commercial property sales, financing, contracts and disputes. Linda also has a wealth of experience in regulatory matters, employment law, contractual disputes, family law, will and probate matters and trust disputes.
Christian Victory manages our Corporate and Commercial team. He regularly advises on entity formations, corporate restructuring, local business licensing, mergers and acquisitions as well as assists with governance, regulatory and reporting requirements.
Robert Mack specialises in private and commercial trusts of every description and type. Robert also has deep expertise concerning Cayman Islands foundation companies, wills and estates, and regulatory matters touching on wealth management and the administration of trusts and estates.
Alastair's practice encompasses Immigration and Employment Law, Human Rights and Litigation. He advises on permanent residency, immigration appeals and reconsiderations as well as employment matters regarding discrimination, unfair dismissal and breaches of contract.
Kerrie is a highly experienced advocate and litigator in commercial, general civil and employment related matters. Recognised for his pragmatic approach in providing strategic legal counsel to his clients, Kerrie has acted for banks, high profile companies and individuals on a wide range of legal matters.
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