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HSM Celebrates Another Gold-Winning Year at Best of Cayman 2026
The HSM Group is proud to announce its outstanding success in the 2026 Best of Cayman Islands awards, achieving Gold medals across multiple categories: Law Firm Immigration Law Estate Law Corporate Services The Best of Cayman Islands is a vote-based Read more +
HSM Welcomes Three Interns to 2026 Summer Internship Programme
68 Fort Street, Grand Cayman (27 July 2026): The HSM Group is proud to continue its summer internship programme with three young professionals: Dimitri Seymour (Corporate/Compliance), Diego McLaughlin (Intellectual Property) and Alicia Allen (Intellectual Property). HSM’s Summer Internship Programme commenced Read more +
Trump v Barbara: Why Birthright Citizenship Still Matters in Cayman
A U.S. case with a Cayman history behind it At first glance, Trump v Barbara looks like a purely American case. It concerns President Trump’s attempt to restrict birthright citizenship under the United States Fourteenth Amendment. Cayman does not have Read more +
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 +
HSM Enhances Immigration Team with Associate Gavin Dixon
The HSM Group has welcomed Gavin Dixon as an Associate for their immigration practice.
Gavin is a seasoned legal professional with a distinguished career in public service. Gavin has held several positions with the Cayman Islands Government including 10 years as an Immigration Officer and subsequently as a Senior Trade Officer for the Department of Commerce & Investment.
Prior to HSM, he was Crown Counsel for a substantial period at the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions. This advocacy experience makes him well-versed before the Cayman Courts. Gavin was called to the Cayman Islands Bar in 2016.
In his role at HSM, Gavin specialises in immigration advice for non-contentious and contentious matters, including immigration appeals.
Gavin joins HSM’s established immigration team, which includes Managing Partner, Huw Moses; Senior Associate Alastair David; Immigration Services Manager Samantha Bartley; Immigration Services Supervisors: Pete Iton and Ariella Smith; Paralegal Cory Martinson; Immigration Services Assistants: Dwyane Wright (Senior Assistant), Chandra Bodden and Ayla Ramirez-Ebanks.
“Gavin brings a deep understanding of Cayman law and has shown dedication to justice during his tenure with the Cayman Islands Government,” shares HSM Managing Partner, Huw Moses OBE. “HSM’s immigration team is positioned to give clients the greatest level of support.”
Gavin Dixon outside of HSM’s building on 68 Fort Street, George Town