HSM LAW
Overview of Wills in the Cayman Islands
Succession laws in the Cayman Islands are based on the principle of testamentary freedom, which means that a person can, if not incapacitated, choose how their estate is dealt with after their passing, but only if they have a properly Read more +
HSM’s 2024 Summer Internship Programme in Full Swing
The HSM Group has once again opened its doors for their summer internship programme and has welcomed seven students from the Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (CIFEC). Cliff Weeks Jr, Alanee Morgan, Janiya Jackson, Javari Pearson, Robert Chung, Korey Berry Read more +
The Welfare of Children during Divorce Proceedings in the Cayman Islands
The breakdown of a marriage is often one of the most difficult things a person may face. It is emotionally draining, and it can be difficult to make clear decisions. However, for children, it can be devastating, as they are Read more +
Cayman Islands Immigration Update – July 2024
When applying for Permanent Residency and claiming points for investment in a Locally Licensed company, there has been some uncertainty whether the value is to be calculated by reference to capital invested or by reference to the current market value Read more +
HSM Engages Students at the CIFEC Career Fair
HSM participated in the Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (CIFEC) Career Fair which was held on 21 and 22 of September 2017. HSM set up a booth at the CIFEC Library to introduce themselves and seek to recruit 14 new students to join their 2017/18 internship programme. Managing Partner, Huw Moses and IP Head Paralegal, Natasha Whitelocke were on hand to speak with students about a career in the legal profession especially in the fields of Intellectual Property, Debt Collection, Immigration and Corporate Services.
Ms. Shantel Ritch and Ms. Victoria Whittaker, two full time HSM IP staff members and ex CIFEC students were also on hand to speak with the potential student recruits. They shared their current experience of working within the firm and also spoke to students who may be interested in pursuing a career in law.
HSM has worked with the CIFEC progamme since 2012.The firm’s continued involvement in the CIFEC programme forms part of HSM’s commitment to the local community, as we continue to provide opportunities for young Caymanians to work within the legal industry.
Managing Partner Huw Moses notes: “We enjoy participating in this programme as CIFEC students play an integral role in our team. We aim to train them with the skills to achieve their full potential. We appreciate the opportunity to share our expertise with the students who may be interested in pursuing a career in law.”
Photo Caption – L- R: Ms. Victoria Whittaker and Shantel Ritch from HSM speaking with students at the CIFEC Fair.