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The Grand Court Reaffirms the Foundational Importance of Pleadings in Civil Litigation
Highlighting a recent case in the Cayman Islands, [2025] CIGC (FSD) 44 – Re Rasmala Trade Finance Fund (2) (“Re: Rasmala Trade Finance Fund (2)”), HSM Partner and Head of Litigation Kerrie Cox covers an important and often overlooked distinction Read more +
Vote HSM! Best of Cayman Islands 2025 Awards
We are proud to share that HSM has been nominated for the following Best of Cayman Islands categories: Immigration Law, Family Law, Divorce Law, Law Firm, Estate Law, and Immigration Services. Thanks to your support we won Gold in 2023 Read more +
HSM Response to Term Limits for Non-Caymanian Civil Servants
On 22 May 2025, the Government of the Cayman Islands published their intention to introduce term limits for non-Caymanian civil servants in the Cayman Islands. Civil servants have always been excluded from term limits. As such, these changes will require Read more +
Kerrie Cox Rejoins HSM Partnership, Bringing New Expertise
The HSM Group is pleased to announce that Kerrie Cox has rejoined HSM Chambers as a Partner to lead the firm’s Litigation and Insolvency practice. Kerrie practiced as a Barrister in the UK for over 12 years, before being admitted Read more +
HSM Amplifies Family Services with New Lawyer
The HSM Group is thrilled to welcome Shelly Perryman-Pollard to their law firm. Shelly joins HSM Partners Kerrie Cox and Linda DaCosta in their family law practice and will help people navigate through divorce and separation, financial considerations, custody matters, property settlement and more.
Shelly comes to HSM as an Associate with 12 years of legal experience in the family field. Shelly attained her Bachelor of Laws Degree (Hons) from the University of London in 2006. She is an experienced litigator and received a certificate of Enrolment to the Supreme Court of Judicature Trinidad and Tobago in 2009.
Shelly has substantial experience in contested matters before the Courts whilst always having an eye on the possibility of achieving a settlement with the attendant saving of legal costs.
Family affairs encapsulate many areas and to complement these services, HSM’s team of experts can also advise on immigration issues, family trusts, wills and estate administration.

Photo (L-R): Shelly Perryman-Pollard (HSM Associate), Linda DaCosta (HSM Partner) and Kerrie Cox (HSM Partner)