Russin & Vecchi

Russin & Vecchi is a highly regarded international law firm and was among the first foreign legal practices licensed to operate in Vietnam, establishing its presence in 1993. With a team of approximately 4 partners and 20 lawyers operating across offices in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, the firm has built a strong reputation for navigating the country's complex regulatory landscape. Recognized as a trusted legal advisor, the firm is officially referenced for legal assistance by the United States Embassy and serves a diverse portfolio of international investors and corporate clients.

For foreign buyers and expatriates looking to acquire or manage residential property in Hanoi, Russin & Vecchi provides premium, tailored legal counsel. The firm’s real estate and construction practice is highly active, offering essential guidance on property transactions, ownership structures, and regulatory compliance. Beyond direct property acquisition, their comprehensive service suite spans 17 practice areas, including foreign direct investment, corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, taxation, and intellectual property, making them well-equipped to handle complex, multi-layered transactions for high-net-worth buyers.

Operating with a premium, advisory-focused positioning, the firm is structured to seamlessly bridge the gap between local legal requirements and international expectations. The legal team works fluently in both English and Vietnamese, ensuring clear and precise communication throughout the transaction process. With physical offices in both of Vietnam's primary economic hubs, Russin & Vecchi is ideally positioned to support non-resident buyers, providing the local oversight and cross-border expertise necessary to secure real estate investments in Hanoi.