Corporate/M&A
Louisiana
14 years ranked
Provided by Fishman Haygood LLP
Scott Chenevert has 29 years of professional experience and focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt investments, joint ventures, energy-as-a-service, and corporate governance.
Scott has represented private and public companies in technology and professional services, energy and oilfield services, and real estate development industries. He also has extensive experience serving as outside general counsel for privately held and family companies.
• Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge, Immediate Past Chair, Board of Directors
• Baton Rouge Area Chamber (BRAC): Member, Board of Directors (2006-2013); Chair (2012)
• Southeast Louisiana (SoLA) Super Region Committee: Member; Chair (2023)
Scott has recently represented:
• Bernhard Capital Partners on behalf of Aventia (a BCP portfolio company) in its acquisition of ECM Consultants.
• Majestic Medical Solutions, a Baton Rouge-based provider of medical imaging equipment services, in its sale to Radon Medical Imaging, a national leader in imaging equipment maintenance and repair services.
• Bernhard Capital Partners on behalf of Brailsford & Dunlavey (a BCP portfolio company) in its merger with Project Management Advisors.
• Stirling, a full-service commercial real estate company servicing the Gulf South region, in the buyout of the interest of CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. (NYSE:CBL) in Fremaux Town Center, a 640,000 sq. ft. commercial shopping, retail, and dining center in Slidell, La.
• Bernhard Capital Partners on behalf of Aventia (a BCP portfolio company) in its acquisition of St.Germain.
Washington and Lee University School of Law
J.D.
1994 - 1997
Recognized as "Lawyer of the Year," Mergers and Acquisitions Law (Baton Rouge)
The Best Lawyers in America®
2026
Recognized for Corporate Law, Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, and Securities/Capital Markets Law
The Best Lawyers in America®
2026
Private Practice Powerlist, M&A (USA)
Legal 500
2024
Provided by Chambers
Scott Chenevert has a wealth of experience in handling M&A, most notably in the energy sector. He also advises clients on corporate governance, financing and securities compliance.
Provided by Chambers
Scott Chenevert is "next level" in his sophistication. His commercial awareness and how he communicates as a business advisor is the best the I have ever experienced.
Scott has been a great partner to work with. I can always trust that he will answer the phone, respond in a timely manner and provide accurate and practical guidance.
He is a partner with deep experience in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions and private equity.
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