Alexander (Sasha) Bau is a Partner in the Corporate Practice of Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP.
Sasha’s practice initially started in litigation and crossed over into a multidisciplinary litigation and transactional practice with three key areas of concentration that include complex real estate, general corporate, and intellectual property practices.
Sasha serves domestic and foreign clients, real estate developers and sponsors, real estate investors, lenders, startups and emerging companies, venture capital funds, high net worth individuals, and nonprofit entities. Sasha serves as an outside general counsel to a variety of companies in the real estate, education, technology, retail, and other fields.
In addition, Sasha is passionate about art and photography both personally and professionally. Sasha routinely represents private collectors, galleries and other art-related clients in connection with art related transactions and controversies. In addition, Sasha serves on the board of directors of the Tel Aviv Museum of Art American Friends (www.tamaf.org), and the America-Israel Cultural Foundation (www.aicf.org).
Prior to joining Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP, Sasha was a partner at an international boutique law firm based in midtown Manhattan with top-ranked practices in corporate, litigation, real estate, and high-tech.