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Cayman Islands Immigration Update – June 2026: An Act of Unintended Consequences, New Work Permit Conditions and Statistics
When the Cayman Islands Government proposed changes to the Immigration Law, released last year, there was one change that stood out and that was the proposed changes to Section 64 of the Immigration (Transition) Act (2022 Revision). This was the Read more +
Cayman Kind and Compassion: A Question for the Caymanian Status and Permanent Residency Board
Over the past 24 months, HSM Chambers have dealt with two cases involving individuals who obtained the Right to be Caymanian through marriage. In both cases, the Caymanian spouse subsequently passed away before three years had elapsed from the grant Read more +
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 +
HSM’s 2024 Summer Internship Programme in Full Swing
The HSM Group has once again opened its doors for their summer internship programme and has welcomed seven students from the Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (CIFEC).
Cliff Weeks Jr, Alanee Morgan, Janiya Jackson, Javari Pearson, Robert Chung, Korey Berry and Eva Bothwell have joined the HSM team for the summer.
The HSM Group is a full-service law firm and corporate services provider, which offers students the ability to gain experiences across a variety of practices including property, debt collection, intellectual property, corporate services, compliance and even areas outside of law, such as marketing and finance.
HSM’s 2024 summer internship programme takes place July through August and falls shortly after an 8-month long work experience stint with the CIFEC internship programme. HSM offered 13 placements for the 2023/24 academic year.
“For over a decade, HSM’s summer internship programme has been instrumental in developing young professionals,” shares HSM Managing Partner, Huw Moses OBE. “…and I am proud to say that some interns have continued into full-time positions with our firm.”
HSM will be participating at CIFEC’s 2024 Career Fair in September. HSM has supported the CIFEC programme since they opened their doors in 2012 and employs six CIFEC graduates full-time.
Front Row (L-R): Cliff Weeks Jr., Alanee Morgan and Janiya Jackson. Back Row (L-R): Javari Pearson, Robert Chung and Korey Berry. Missing from photo: Eva Bothwell.