Nhu-Hoang TRAN THANG

Nhu-Hoang Tran Thang is an international arbitration lawyer registered with the Paris bar and based in Geneva focusing her practice on international disputes.

Her practice covers both investment treaty and commercial arbitration, whether ad hoc or institutional, from pre-arbitral advice and negotiation to representation in the arbitral proceedings and assistance with post-award procedures.

Having acted as counsel, arbitrator, or assistant to the arbitral tribunal in over 40 arbitrations, Nhu-Hoang boasts an extensive experience in arbitral proceedings conducted under the most frequently encountered rules (ICC, Swiss Rules, ICSID, UNCITRAL, SCC, LCIA, FAI, CRCICA and DIS).

She has resolved international disputes in various industries, with a focus on energy, commodity trading and international sales, hospitality, leisure and F&B (Food & Beverage), banking and finance as well as consultancy and other service agreements.

A Swiss national with Vietnamese roots, she brings a rich, global perspective to her practice, with professional experience that extends across all continents.

Before setting up Astute Dispute Resolution (www.astutedr.com), Nhu-Hoang practiced international arbitration for over a decade under the highest standards of excellence, as part of several of the most reputable arbitration teams of leading international law firms in Geneva, Paris and London, and as the sole associate to a leading arbitrator and arbitration thought leader, Prof. Pierre Tercier.

Nhu-Hoang is recognized as an “Arbitration Future Leader” in the Lexology Arbitration Index (formerly Who's Who Legal) and has been awarded the “Client’s Choice” Award for Arbitration and ADR in Switzerland by Lexology two consecutive years, in 2024 and 2025.