{"id":"court_ctb_1577_0","court":"CTB","case_no":"22-50073","doc_number":1577,"sub_number":0,"doc_type":"ORDER","filed_date":null,"title":"UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION | -------------------------------------------","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>:      | Case No. 22-50073 (JAM) |\n| Debtors.                                                | :<br>:<br>: | (Jointly Administered)  |\n| ------------------------------------------------------x |             | Re: ECF No. 1446        |\n\n## **ORDER, PURSUANT TO BANKRUPTCY CODE SECTIONS 327, 328, AND 363, AUTHORIZING SALES OFFICER AND SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY TO MARKET SHERRY NETHERLAND APARTMENT FOR RENT**\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\") authorizing the Sales Officer<sup>2</sup> and Sotheby's to market the Sherry Netherland Apartment for rent; and the Court having reviewed the Motion and having considered the statements of counsel before the Court at a hearing (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. § 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;\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\nand no other or further notice being required; and the Court having found and determined that the legal and factual bases set forth in the Motion establish just cause for the relief granted herein; and it appearing that the relief requested by the Motion, as modified by the terms of this Order is in the best interest of the Debtors' estates and creditors; and upon all of the proceedings had before the Court and after due deliberation and sufficient cause appearing therefor, it is hereby ORDERED THAT\n\n1. The Motion is approved as set forth in this Order.\n\n2. The Sales Officer and Sotheby's are authorized to market the Sherry Netherland Apartment for rent; provided, however, that (a) entry into any rental agreement is subject to approval of the Court upon notice and a hearing, (b) all rights of any party in interest, including, without limitation, PAX and Bravo Luck, to object to approval of such agreement are preserved, including on the basis of challenging who has the right to rent the Sherry Netherland Apartment, whether renting the Sherry Netherland Apartment would be a violation or breach of the Settlement Agreement, or whether the Sherry Netherland Apartment constitutes property of the estate (and all rights with respect to the merits of any such allegations being expressly reserved), and (c) nothing herein amends, modifies, or supersedes any rights (including approval rights) of the Sherry-Netherland and the Sherry-Netherland Co-Op Board (as defined in the Settlement Agreement) with respect to any such rental agreement.\n\n3. Subject and without prejudice to the above-referenced rights, for the avoidance of doubt, PAX and Bravo Luck shall have the same consultation rights (but no consent rights) with respect to the marketing of the Sherry Netherland Apartment for rent, to the same extent as they have consultation rights with respect to the marketing of the Sherry Netherland Apartment for sale under the Settlement Agreement (as modified by the Extension Order).\n\n2\n\n4. Movants are authorized and empowered to take all actions necessary to effectuate the relief granted in this Order.\n\n5. The terms and conditions of this Order shall be immediately effective and enforceable upon its entry.\n\n6. This Court retains exclusive jurisdiction with respect to all matters arising from or related to the implementation, interpretation, and enforcement of this Order.\n\nDated at Bridgeport, Connecticut this 21st day of March, 2023.\n\n![](_page_2_Picture_5.jpeg)","body_zh":"UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION（美国康涅狄格区联邦破产法院布里奇波特分院）\n\n------------------------------------------------------ x\n\n案件审理：:\n: 第 11 章\nHO WAN KWOK（郭文贵）等，1 :\n: 案号 22-50073 (JAM)\n债务人。:\n:\n:（合并审理）\n------------------------------------------------------x 关于：ECF No. 1446\n根据《破产法典》第 327、328 及 363 条，授权出售主管及苏富比国际地产公司开展雪莉荷兰公寓出租营销的命令\n\n鉴于 Luc Despins（卢克·德斯宾斯）以在 Ho Wan Kwok（“个人债务人”）的第 11 章案件中被任命的第 11 章受托人（“受托人”）身份、Genever Holdings LLC（“Genever (US)”）以及 Genever Holdings Corporation（“Genever (BVI)”，与受托人及 Genever (US) 合称“动议人”）提出的动议（“本动议”），请求做出命令（“本命令”），授权 Sales Officer（“出售主管”）2 及 Sotheby's（苏富比）开展 Sherry Netherland Apartment（雪莉荷兰公寓）的出租营销；且法院已审查本动议，并于听证会（“听证会”）上考虑了律师在法院前的陈述；且法院认定 (a) 根据 28 U.S.C. §§ 157 及 1334，法院对本事项具有管辖权；(b) 根据 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)，本案属于核心程序；(c) 根据 28 U.S.C. §§ 1408 及 1409，审判地正当；且 (d) 已对本动议给予了充分且适当的通知；\n\n1 这些第 11 章案件中的债务人为 Ho Wan Kwok（又名郭文贵、Miles Guo、Miles Kwok 以及其他多项化名）（税务识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（税务识别号后四位：8202）以及 Genever Holdings Corporation。受托人、Genever Holdings LLC 及 Genever Holdings Corporation 的邮寄地址为 Paul Hastings LLP（普衡律师事务所）, 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166 转交 Luc A. Despins，作为 Ho Wan Kwok 破产财产的受托人（仅用于通知和通讯目的）。\n\n2 本文未另行定义的首字母大写术语应具有本动议中赋予它们的含义。\n\n且无需其他或进一步通知；且法院认定并判定本动议中阐述的法律和事实依据构成了给予本文所述救济的正当理由；且本动议所请求的救济经本命令条款修改后，符合债务人破产财产及债权人的最大利益；经向法院提起的所有诉讼程序，并在审慎评议和出现充分理由之后，现特此裁定：\n\n1. 本动议按本命令所载予以批准。\n\n2. 授权出售主管和苏富比开展雪莉荷兰公寓的出租营销；但前提是：(a) 订立任何租赁协议须经通知及听证后获得法院批准；(b) 任何利害关系方（包括但不限于 PAX 及 Bravo Luck）对批准该等协议提出异议的所有权利均予以保留，包括基于对谁有权出租雪莉荷兰公寓提出质疑、出租雪莉荷兰公寓是否会构成对《和解协议》的违反或违约、或者雪莉荷兰公寓是否构成破产财产（且明确保留就任何此类指控的实体理由所享有的全部权利）；以及 (c) 本文中的任何内容均不修改、变更或取代 Sherry-Netherland 及 Sherry-Netherland Co-Op Board（雪莉荷兰合作公寓董事会，定义见《和解协议》）就任何此类租赁协议所享有的任何权利（包括批准权）。\n\n3. 在受制于且不损害上述权利的前提下，为免生疑问，PAX 和 Bravo Luck 对雪莉荷兰公寓的出租营销享有与它们根据《和解协议》（经《延期命令》修改）对雪莉荷兰公寓的出售营销所享有的咨询权相同程度的咨询权（但不享有同意权）。\n\n4. 动议人被授权并赋予权力采取一切必要行动，以落实本命令所准予的救济。\n\n5. 本命令的各项条款和条件应在签发后立即生效并具有执行力。\n\n6. 本法院对由本命令的实施、解释和执行引起的或与之相关的所有事项保留专属管辖权。\n\n日期：2023 年 3 月 21 日，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":[{"doc_number":1446,"court":"CTB"}],"word_count":742,"status":"published","published_at":null,"created_at":null,"updated_at":"2026-08-23 12:32:04"}