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Cayman Immigration: Section 64 Update
In a press release dated 15 April 2026, the Ministry of Caymanian Employment and Immigration announced: ”The Immigration (Transition) (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2025 introduces updated rules for work permit holders changing jobs, effective 1 May 2026. Work permit holders Read more +
HSM Tribute to Oscar DaCosta
It is with deep sadness that we mark the passing of our much‑loved colleague and friend, Oscar DaCosta, who died this weekend past following a courageous battle with brain cancer. Oscar obtained an LLB (Hons) Degree from the University of Read more +
The ‘X Trusts’ Case – The Privy Council Confirms Protectors May Have a Substantive Fiduciary Role
On 19 March 2026, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council delivered its judgment in A and Ors (Appellants) v C and others (Respondents) [2026] UKPC 11, overturning the Bermuda Court of Appeal and holding that the protectors of the Read more +
Cayman Immigration Law Changes Will Take Effect on 1 May 2026
On Friday, 27 March 2026, the Government announced that the “Immigration Law changes will take effect on Friday, 1 May 2026”. It appears that the Act which was passed in December 2025 and amended, prior to coming into force on Read more +
Litigator Joins HSM’s Debt Solutions Practice
The HSM Group is thrilled to welcome Associate Shula Sbarro. Shula will be assisting HSM’s Debt Solutions practice, acting for banks, strata corporations and other leading businesses.
Shula joins HSM with over eight years of experience in the legal field with a background in commercial and civil litigation. These matters included mortgage possessions, orders for sale, warrant applications, charging orders, redeterminations, third party debt orders, orders for questioning, return of goods and money claims, summary judgment applications and more.
“Shula’s wide-range of litigation experience will undoubtedly be an asset to our clients, who are seeking solutions in respect of debt recovery. We are proud to have her be part of the team,” shares Huw Moses, Managing Partner at HSM.
Shula is a qualified lawyer in the Cayman Islands and was admitted to the Cayman Islands Bar on March 5, 2019.
