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15/09/2023 | hsmoffice

Solid Foundations – A Sequel Article to Schrödinger’s Caymanians

A recent article extolling the real problems faced by many in demonstrating that they are in fact (and remain) Caymanian – and emphasizing that the law as written created some truly mind-bending scenarios – seems to have elicited significant comment Read more +

28/08/2023 | hsmoffice

Christian Victory Joins HSM Partnership as Head of Corporate and Commercial

The HSM Group has welcomed Christian Victory, a bolster addition to their legal team and who has joined as Partner, Head of Corporate and Commercial. Christian has over 20 years of legal experience and is well-respected in the industry having Read more +

23/08/2023 | hsmoffice

HSM Awarded Gold Medal for Immigration Law by Best of Cayman Islands 2023

HSM’s award-winning immigration team has been recognised with a gold medal by the Best of Cayman Islands 2023. Led by HSM Partner Nick Joseph, the team of eight handle everything from work permit applications to the right to be Caymanian Read more +

01/08/2023 | hsmoffice

Schrödinger’s Caymanians – The Gap Confronting Most Persons who are Caymanian by Entitlement

A longstanding issue is the simple question of “who is a Caymanian?” With many different options and processes for achieving (and maintaining) Caymanian status, widespread confusion has caused whole aspects of the Immigration (Transition) Act (and other laws in the Read more +

Christian Victory Joins HSM Partnership as Head of Corporate and Commercial

The HSM Group has welcomed Christian Victory, a bolster addition to their legal team and who has joined as Partner, Head of Corporate and Commercial.

Christian has over 20 years of legal experience and is well-respected in the industry having been ranked by The Legal 500 (Next Generation Partner) and IFLR 1000 (Rising Star). In 2010 he located to the Cayman Islands and moved up the ranks to become a Partner at another major international law firm.

In his role at HSM, Christian leads a qualified team and overseas all aspects of corporate and commercial law. He regularly advises on entity formations, corporate restructuring, local business licensing, mergers and acquisitions as well as assists with governance, regulatory and reporting requirements.

Christian plays a pivotal role in ensuring corporate compliance. He has a proven track record of successfully navigating complex legal matters and is knowledgeable regarding economic substance, beneficial ownership and anti-money laundering requirements.

He is well-versed in all matters relating to Cayman Islands funds and investment services, including the formation and establishment of, and on-going advice to mutual funds and hedge funds, master-feeder structures and the formation of stand-alone vehicles. He also has experience in banking and finance, general lending and debt issuance.

Christian’s career began in Ireland where he worked at William Fry Solicitors in Dublin for eight years and was an associate in their asset management and investment funds department. He then worked in the British Virgin Islands as an associate specialising in Corporate and Commercial. His global experience provides cutting-edge advice to his clients.

His practice at HSM is built on integrity, commitment and results. Working closely with HSM Corporate Services Ltd., he is able to provide a comprehensive service through our team’s ability to offer registered offices and other regulatory requirements.

“We are thrilled to have Christian join the partnership,” shares HSM Managing Partner, Huw Moses OBE. “I look forward to working with him as we continue to grow HSM’s offering of legal services.”

HSM Partner Christian Victory in front of HSM’s building on 68 Fort Street, George Town.