Ha Thi Thanh Binh

Counsel
HCMC Office

Binh joined Russin & Vecchi in 2004 and has 20 years of experience practicing law.

Her expertise includes corporate, banking, anti-trust and real estate law.

Binh handles complex matters involving banking, M&A and corporate restructuring. She also specializes in commercial arrangements in banking and in the hospitality industry.

She is a senior lecturer in law and is a legal researcher. She has written widely in both English and Vietnamese on the areas of her expertise.

Practice Areas

  • Banking, Finance, Capital Markets
  • Corporate Structuring
  • Anti-trust
  • Real estate

Education

  • Ho Chi Minh City University of Law (LLB, 1996)
  • Monash University (LLM, 2001)
  • Ho Chi Minh City University of Law (LLD, 2010)

Deals

  • Acts for international banks such as Wells Fargo Bank, Citibank, HSBC, Bank of America, Standard Chartered Bank and for several regional banks such as Mega Bank, CTBC, Taipei Fubon Bank, etc. in their commercial lending activities;
  • Has assisted several hotel management companies, including InterContinental, Hyatt, Marriott, Starwood, Windsor Property Management and has worked for several hotel owners;
  • Assists a number of real estate developers such as Phu My Hung, Son Kim Land, EZ Land, VinaCapital, TD Corporation in their real estate development projects;
  • Interacts with government bodies at a local and central government levelin connection with client compliance matters.

Publications

  • “A Legal Perspective of the Real Estate Business in Vietnam” - Mondaq.com
  • “Frequently Asked Questions Relating to Land/House Ownership in Vietnam” - Mondaq.com
  • “Legal Aspect of Corporate Governance in Public Companies in Vietnam” - Legal Sciences Journal, 5(78) 2013, (25-36)
  • “Intra-group Transactions under the Law on Enterprises” - Legal Sciences Journal, 5 (90) 2015, (16-23)
  • “The Concept of Defining Relevant Market from the Perspective of ASEAN Economic Community (AEC)” - Legal Sciences Journal, No. 4 (107)/2017 (35-44)
  • “Choice of Law and Dispute Settlement Forum for Contracts Involving a ‘Foreign Element from the Perspective of Vietnamese Law” - The Asian Business Lawyer, Volume 18, Spring 2016 (161 -182)
  • “Merger Notification in Competition Law” - Legal Sciences Journal, No. 1 (122)/2019 (21-30) “Setting Up and Operating in Vietnam” - 2016
  • Textbook “Competition Law” - 2012 (Competition Law is the main textbook in the course by the same name at Ho Chi Minh City University of Law.)

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