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Moving Matters: Wills and The Domicile Trap
The concept of ‘domicile’ is an ancient but highly relevant set of legal rules which, in a nutshell, seeks to determine where an individual’s true home is during the course of their lifetime. As a broad statement of principal, if Read more +
10 Interns Join HSM’s 2025-26 Internship Programme
The HSM Group is proud to announce the launch of its 2025/26 internship programme in collaboration with the Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (CIFEC). HSM recently welcomed 10 ambitious interns to its team: Mia-Ariel Torres Gordon, Dimitri Seymour, Jureimi Monotero, Read more +
HSM in The Legal 500 Caribbean 2026 Rankings
The HSM Group was featured recently in the Legal 500 2026 Caribbean rankings. HSM Chambers, a full-service law firm, received rankings across multiple practice areas for their expertise in the Cayman Islands and are highlighted below with some of Legal Read more +
Keep Calm and Carry On – Proposed Changes to Cayman’s Immigration Act
With the publishing on Friday (17 October 2025) of the proposed new Immigration Bill, numerous clients have sought advice/reassurance that they will not be adversely affected by any proposed changes. Like with any change in legislation, there will be those 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)