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06/09/2026 | HSM LAW

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 +

05/25/2026 | HSM LAW

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 +

04/15/2026 | HSM LAW

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 +

CORPORATE SERVICES

05/29/2026 | HSM Corporate Services

The Cayman Business Idea that Earned an Incorporation

On 20 April 2026, Enterprise Cayman announced the winners of the annual Cayman Islands Business Design Competition, where nine Cayman-born ventures competed for a total of USD $16,000 in cash prizes and wraparound business support services. Taking the top honour Read more +

03/20/2026 | HSM Corporate Services

Cayman Reaffirms ‘Legitimate Interest’ Model for Beneficial Ownership Access

The Cayman Islands Government has confirmed that the jurisdiction will maintain its “legitimate interest” framework for access to beneficial ownership information, resisting external pressure for a fully public register. The Premier has publicly stated that a “Google-style” open-access register would Read more +

06/05/2025 | HSM Corporate Services

HSM Welcomes New Corporate Services Manager, Trisha Peters

HSM Corporate Services Ltd. is pleased to announce that Trisha Peters has joined as a Corporate Services Manager. Trisha joins HSM with over 20 years of legal and corporate experience in the Cayman Islands. She is well-versed in all aspects Read more +

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

06/10/2026 | HSM IP LTD

HSM IP Ltd. Managing Partner Recognized as WTR Global Leader for the Caribbean

We are delighted to announce that Huw St. J Moses, Managing Partner of HSM IP Ltd., has been named among the WTR Global Leaders 2026 – Private Practice for the Caribbean. The WTR Global Leaders guide, published by World Trademark Read more +

05/22/2026 | HSM IP LTD

HSM IP Presents INTA Unreal Campaign at Cayman International School

HSM IP was pleased to present the International Trademark Association’s (INTA) Unreal Campaign to over 50 students at Cayman International School (CIS) on 15 May 2026. HSM IP’s Mrinali Menon (Senior IP Manager) and Shirly Ramirez (IP Fees and Agent Read more +

04/30/2026 | HSM IP LTD

HSM IP Attending INTA 2026 Annual Meeting in London

Our HSM IP team has landed in London and is gearing up to attend the International Trade Mark Association’s (INTA) Annual General Meeting from 2-6 May 2026. Meet Huw St.J. Moses OBE (Managing Partner), Mrinali Menon (Senior IP Manager), Shirly Read more +