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02/07/2025 | hsmoffice

Navigating Shareholder Disputes: Winding Up on ‘Just and Equitable’ Grounds in the Cayman Islands

Shareholder disputes can arise from a variety of causes ranging from mismanagement and lack of transparency to personal fallouts among business partners. These issues are particularly acute in privately held companies, where relationships often blur the line between personal and Read more +

25/06/2025 | hsmoffice

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 +

04/06/2025 | hsmoffice

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 +

23/05/2025 | hsmoffice

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 +

HSM Gives Career Advice in Cayman Brac

HSM participated in the Layman E. Scott Sr. High School Career Fair which was held on Friday, 19 March.

This fair is organised by the Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (CIFEC) and helps to give students first-hand experience at applying for jobs and learning what career opportunities exists in the Cayman Islands.

HSM is a full-service law firm based in Grand Cayman and offers several internship positions each year. Natasha Whitelocke (Head IP Paralegal) attended on behalf of the firm and spoke with students about a career in the legal profession. She also spoke about the different areas of expertise, including Intellectual Property, Litigation, Immigration, Finance, Corporate Services, Marketing and more.

“I left the fair feeling proud,” shares Whitelocke. “These students are well positioned to begin their careers and I look forward to seeing them make their mark in our community.”

HSM has worked with the CIFEC progamme since the firm’s inception in 2012.

Career Cayman Brac

Natasha Whitelocke (HSM IP Head Paralegal) behind HSM’s Career Fair Booth.