{"id":"court_ctb_1425_0","court":"CTB","case_no":"22-50073","doc_number":1425,"sub_number":0,"doc_type":"ORDER","filed_date":null,"title":"UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION | x                     |             |","summary_zh":null,"summary_en":null,"body_en":"## **UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION**\n\n| x                     |             |                         |\n|-----------------------|-------------|-------------------------|\n| In re:                | :<br>:      | Chapter 11              |\n| HO WAN KWOK, et al.,1 | :<br>:<br>: | Case No. 22-50073 (JAM) |\n| Debtors.              | :<br>:      | (Jointly Administered)  |\n|                       | x           |                         |\n\n## **ORDER PURSUANT TO BANKRUPTCY CODE SECTIONS 327, 328, AND 363, FURTHER EXTENDING (I) SALE PROCESS OF SHERRY NETHERLAND APARTMENT AND (II) RETENTION OF SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY AS BROKER**\n\nUpon the motion (the \"Motion\") of Luc Despins, in his capacity as the chapter 11 trustee (the \"Trustee\") appointed in the chapter 11 case of Ho Wan Kwok (the \"Individual Debtor\"), Genever Holdings LLC (\"Genever (US)\"), and Genever Holdings Corporation (\"Genever (BVI)\" and, together with the Trustee and Genever (US), the \"Movants\") for entry of an order (this \"Order\") extending (i) the sale process of the Sherry Netherland Apartment,2 subject to certain modifications and (ii) the retention of Sotheby's as Genever (US)'s broker to market and sell the Sherry Netherland Apartment; and the Court having reviewed the Motion and having considered the statements of counsel before the Court at a hearing held on January 26, 2023 and January 31, 2023 (the \"Hearing\"); and the Court having found that (a) the Court has jurisdiction over this matter pursuant to 28 U.S.C §§ 157 and 1334; (b) this is a core proceeding pursuant to 28 U.S.C.\n\n<sup>1</sup> The Debtors in these chapter 11 cases are Ho Wan Kwok (also known as Guo Wengui, Miles Guo, and Miles Kwok, as well as numerous other aliases) (last four digits of tax identification number: 9595), Genever Holdings LLC (last four digits of tax identification number: 8202) and Genever Holdings Corporation. The mailing address for the Trustee, Genever Holdings LLC, and the Genever Holdings Corporation is Paul Hastings LLP, 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166 c/o Luc A. Despins, as Trustee for the Estate of Ho Wan Kwok (solely for purposes of notices and communications).\n\n<sup>2</sup> Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Motion.\n\n§ 157(b); (c) venue is proper pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1408 and 1409; and (d) good and sufficient notice of the Motion having been given; and no other or further notice being required; and the Court having determined that the relief sought in the Motion is in the best interest of the Movants, the estates, their creditors, and all parties in interest, therefor;\n\n## IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:\n\n1. The Motion is approved as set forth in this Order.\n\n2. Notwithstanding the termination of the sale and marketing process under the Settlement Agreement on October 31, 2022, the sale and marketing process of the Sherry Netherland Apartment shall continue, as modified by this Order, retroactive to October 31, 2022 and through April 30, 2023, without prejudice to further extensions of the sale and marketing process upon the consent of the Movants, PAX, Bravo Luck, the Sales Officer, and Sotheby's without further order of the Court, or by further order of the Court for cause shown.\n\n3. The sale and marketing process shall continue to be conducted in accordance with the Settlement Agreement, except that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Settlement Agreement, neither PAX nor Bravo Luck shall have any further consent rights with respect to the sale and marketing process after October 31, 2022, including, without limitation, any right to approve the draft of the Sale Motion (as defined in the Settlement Agreement). For the avoidance of doubt, nothing in this Order shall modify PAX's and Bravo Luck's rights under the Settlement Agreement to object to the sale and marketing process of the Sherry Netherland Apartment, and PAX and Bravo Luck reserve all their rights in this regard.\n\n4. Sotheby's retention by Genever (US) is extended from October 31, 2022 through April 30, 2023, without prejudice to further extensions of Sotheby's retention by further order of the Court for cause shown.\n\n5. This Court retains exclusive jurisdiction with respect to all matters arising from or related to the implementation, interpretation, and enforcement of this Order.\n\n6. On or before February 10, 2023, the Trustee shall file a supplemental motion to lease the Sherry-Netherland Apartment pursuant to 11 U.S.C. §363 (the \"Supplemental Motion\").\n\n7. Objections to the Supplemental Motion shall be filed on or before February 22, 2023.\n\n8. A hearing on the Supplemental Motion will be held on March 7, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at 915 Lafayette Boulevard, Bridgeport, Connecticut.\n\nDated at Bridgeport, Connecticut this 1st day of February, 2023.\n\n4","body_zh":"UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION（美国康涅狄格区破产法院布里奇波特分院）\n\nx\n\n关于：\n第 11 章\nHO WAN KWOK（郭文贵）等人，1\n案号 22-50073 (JAM)\n债务人。\n（合并审理）\nx\n根据《破产法典》第 327、328 和 363 条，进一步延长 (I) 雪莉荷兰公寓（SHERRY NETHERLAND APARTMENT）出售程序以及 (II) 聘用苏富比国际地产（SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY）作为经纪人的裁定\n\n鉴于 Luc Despins（吕克·德斯平斯）以在 Ho Wan Kwok（郭文贵，即“个人债务人”）、Genever Holdings LLC（“Genever（美国）”）和 Genever Holdings Corporation（“Genever（英属维尔京群岛）”，与受托人及 Genever（美国）合称“动议人”）的第 11 章案件中获任命的第 11 章受托人（“受托人”）身份提出的动议（“动议”），请求作出裁定（本“裁定”），以延长 (i) 在作出某些修改的前提下雪莉荷兰公寓2的出售程序，以及 (ii) 聘用 Sotheby's（苏富比）作为 Genever（美国）的经纪人以推销和出售雪莉荷兰公寓；且本法院已审查动议，并于 2023年1月26日 和 2023年1月31日 举行的听证会（“听证会”）上听取了出庭律师的陈述；且本法院认定：(a) 根据 28 U.S.C. §§ 157 及 1334，本法院对此事拥有管辖权；(b) 根据 28 U.S.C.\n\n1 这些第 11 章案件中的债务人为 Ho Wan Kwok（亦称郭文贵、Miles Guo 和 Miles Kwok，以及其他众多化名）（纳税人识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（纳税人识别号后四位：8202）和 Genever Holdings Corporation。受托人、Genever Holdings LLC 和 Genever Holdings Corporation 的邮寄地址为：Paul Hastings LLP, 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166 转交 Ho Wan Kwok 破产财团受托人 Luc A. Despins（仅用于接收通知和沟通函件）。\n\n2 本文中未另行定义的首字母大写术语应具有动议中所赋予的含义。\n\n§ 157(b)，本案属于核心程序；(c) 根据 28 U.S.C. §§ 1408 及 1409，审判地适格；且 (d) 已就动议给出了妥善且充分的通知；无需其他或进一步的通知；且本法院认定动议中请求的救济符合动议人、破产财团、其债权人以及所有利害关系方的最大利益，因此；\n兹裁定如下：\n\n1. 动议按本裁定所载予以批准。\n\n2. 尽管根据《和解协议》进行的出售和推销程序已于 2022年10月31日 终止，雪莉荷兰公寓的出售和推销程序仍应继续进行，并按本裁定进行修改，追溯至 2022年10月31日 起生效并持续至 2023年4月30日，但这不妨碍在经动议人、PAX、Bravo Luck、出售主管官员（Sales Officer）和苏富比同意的情况下无需本法院进一步裁定而进一步延长出售和推销程序，或在说明合理理由后由本法院进一步裁定予以延长。\n\n3. 出售和推销程序应继续依照《和解协议》进行，但尽管《和解协议》中有任何相反规定，自 2022年10月31日 之后，PAX 和 Bravo Luck 均不再对出售和推销程序享有任何进一步的同意权，包括但不限于批准出售动议（定义见《和解协议》）草案的任何权利。为免生疑问，本裁定中的任何内容均不得修改 PAX 和 Bravo Luck 根据《和解协议》对雪莉荷兰公寓的出售和推销程序提出异议的权利，且 PAX 和 Bravo Luck 在此方面保留其所有权利。\n\n4. Genever（美国）对苏富比的聘用期限从 2022年10月31日 延长至 2023年4月30日，但这不妨碍在说明合理理由后由本法院进一步裁定对苏富比的聘用期限作进一步延长。\n\n5. 本法院对因本裁定的执行、解释和强制执行而产生或与之相关的所有事项保留专属管辖权。\n\n6. 受托人应于 2023年2月10日 或之前，根据 11 U.S.C. §363 提交关于出租雪莉荷兰公寓的补充动议（“补充动议”）。\n\n7. 对补充动议的异议应于 2023年2月22日 或之前提交。\n\n8. 补充动议的听证会将于 2023年3月7日 下午 2:00 在康涅狄格州布里奇波特拉斐特大道 915 号（915 Lafayette Boulevard, Bridgeport, Connecticut）举行。\n\n2023年2月1日 签发于康涅狄格州布里奇波特。","key_entities":["Kwok","Ho Wan Kwok","Je","Guo","Despins","Miles Guo","Luc Despins","Paul Hastings"],"ecf_references":[],"word_count":763,"status":"published","published_at":null,"created_at":null,"updated_at":"2026-08-23 12:31:22"}