Serge C. Doucet III

Associate

Serge C. Doucet III works with clients of Choate’s Business Department. He has experience representing underwriters and investors in connection with public and private debt and equity securities offerings, including public utilities and public utility holding companies. In addition, Serge also represents private equity funds and their portfolio companies in mergers and acquisitions, and other strategic transactions and general corporate matters.

Additionally, Serge regularly assists clients in a pro bono capacity, with specific focus on CORI sealing matters.

Representative Engagements

  • Apryse Software Corp. in the acquisition of Qoppa Software, LLC.
  • Hostaway, a leading all-in-one vacation rental software and management system, in its $175M strategic growth investment led by PSG.
  • Represented the underwriters in a $1.8B public debt offering by Eversource Energy, led by Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, as the global coordinators.
  • Represented the underwriters, led by Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., PNC Capital Markets LLC, and RBC Capital Markets, LLC, in a $300M public offering of 5.15% Series W First Mortgage Bonds by Public Service Company of New Hampshire, doing business as Eversource Energy.

Education & Credentials

Boston University School of Law
JD, 2022
University of Central Florida
BA, 2019,

summa cum laude

Admissions

Massachusetts

Serge 's Insights

Announcements 09.20.2024

Choate Represents New Heritage Capital in Investment in Brilliant

Choate represented New Heritage Capital in its majority investment in Brilliant, a global provider of impactful corporate gifting and branded merchandise solutions.

Announcements 09.13.2024

Choate Represents Underwriters in Public Offering by Eversource

Choate represented the underwriters, led by Barclays Capital Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, and KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. in a $300M public offering of 4.95% First and Refunding Mortgage Bonds, 2024 Series B, due 2034 by The Connecticut Light and Power Company, doing business as Eversource Energy.

Announcements 09.12.2024

Choate Represents Initial Purchasers in Private Placement by Aquarion

Choate represented the initial purchasers in connection with a private placement offering of Senior Notes, 5.57% due 2034 by Aquarion Water Company of Connecticut doing business as Eversource Energy, in the aggregate principal amount of $70M.

Announcements 09.11.2024

Choate Represents Managers in Quarterly Refresh by Eversource

Choate represented Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC in their capacity as managers in connection with the quarterly refresh of Eversource Energy’s SEC registered periodic offering program of common stock.

Announcements 09.11.2024

Choate Represents Sales Agents in Quarterly Refresh by Avista Corporation

Choate represented BofA Securities, Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., and MUFG Securities Americas Inc. in their capacity as sales agents in connection with the quarterly refresh of Avista Corporation's SEC registered periodic offering program of common stock.

Announcements 08.05.2024

Choate Represents Initial Purchasers in $180M Private Placement by Eversource

Choate represented the initial purchasers in connection with a private placement offering of First Mortgage Bonds, 5.50% Series W due 2029 and 5.74% Series X due 2034 by Yankee Gas Services Company, doing business as Eversource Energy, in the aggregate principal amount of $180M. Choate served as designated purchasers' counsel for Yankee Gas Service Company.

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