{"id":"court_ctb_1861_0","court":"CTB","case_no":"22-50073","doc_number":1861,"sub_number":0,"doc_type":"ORDER","filed_date":"2023-06-02","title":"UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION | -------------------------------------------","summary_zh":"延期动议 —— Ho Wan Kwok 破产案（郭文贵 / Guo Wengui / Miles Guo），CTB 22-50073 ECF #1861（2023-06-02立案）。债务人 Genever Holdings LLC 经债权人 PAX 同意，申请将聘用 Affiliated Adjustment Group, Ltd. 担任公估人的申请（ECF #1749）听证会自 2023 年 6 月 6 日顺延至 2023 年 7 月 18 日。","summary_en":"Motion to Adjourn Hearing — In re Ho Wan Kwok (Miles Guo / Guo Wengui), CTB 22-50073 ECF #1861 (filed 2023-06-02). Debtor Genever Holdings LLC, with the consent of Pacific Alliance Asia Opportunity Fund L.P. (PAX), moves to adjourn the hearing on its application to retain Affiliated Adjustment Group, Ltd. as public adjuster (ECF #1749) from June 6, 2023, to July 18, 2023.","body_en":"## **UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION**\n\n| -----------------------------------------------------------<br>x |        |                         |  |  |\n|------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|-------------------------|--|--|\n| In re:                                                           | :<br>: | Chapter 11              |  |  |\n| HO WAN KWOK et al.,                                              | :<br>: | Case No. 22-50073 (JAM) |  |  |\n| Debtors.1                                                        | :<br>: | Jointly Administered    |  |  |\n| -----------------------------------------------------------      | :<br>x |                         |  |  |\n\n# **CONSENTED TO SECOND MOTION TO ADJOURN HEARING ON APPLICATION OF GENEVER HOLDINGS LLC, PURSUANT TO BANKRUPTCY CODE SECTIONS 327(a) AND 328, BANKRUPTCY RULES 2014(a) AND 2016, AND LOCAL RULE 2014-1, FOR ENTRY OF ORDER AUTHORIZING EMPLOYMENT AND RETENTION OF AFFILIATED ADJUSTMENT GROUP, LTD. AS PUBLIC ADJUSTER**\n\nGenever Holdings LLC (\"Genever (US)\") hereby respectfully moves (the \"Motion\"), upon the consent of Pacific Alliance Asia Opportunity Fund L.P. (\"PAX\"), the Court to adjourn the hearing (the \"Hearing\") on its *Application, Pursuant to Bankruptcy Code Sections 327(a) and 328, Bankruptcy Rules 2014(a) and 2016, and Local Rule 2014-1 for Entry of an Order Authorizing Employment and Retention of Affiliated Adjustment Group, Ltd. as Public Adjuster* [ECF No. 1749] (the \"Application\"), from June 6, 2023 to July 18, 2023, or such date thereafter that is convenient to the Court. On May 19, 2023, PAX filed its objection [ECF No. 1810] (the \"Objection\") to the Application. The requested adjournment will provide Genever (US) and PAX\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 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\ntime to discuss the Application and Objection and related issues. The Court has previously adjourned a hearing on the Motion upon a prior motion by Genever (US) [ECF Nos. 1792, 1796.] *[THE REMAINDER OF THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK.]*\n\nWHEREFORE, the Court should adjourn the Hearing on the Application to July 18, 2023,\n\nor such date thereafter that is convenient to the Court, and grant such other and further relief as is\n\njust and proper.\n\nDated: June 2, 2023 GENEVER HOLDINGS LLC New Haven, Connecticut\n\nBy: */s/ Patrick R. Linsey*\n\nDouglas S. Skalka (ct00616) Patrick R. Linsey (ct29437) NEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C. 195 Church Street, 13th Floor New Haven, Connecticut 06510 (203) 781-2847 dskalka@npmlaw.com plinsey@npmlaw.com\n\n*and*\n\nAvram E. Luft (admitted *pro hac vice*) G. Alexander Bongartz (admitted *pro hac vice*) PAUL HASTINGS LLP 200 Park Avenue New York, New York 10166 (212) 318-6079 aviluft@paulhastings.com alexbongartz@paulhastings.com\n\n*and*\n\nNicholas A. Bassett (admitted *pro hac vice*) PAUL HASTINGS LLP 2050 M Street NW Washington, D.C., 20036 (202) 551-1902 nicholasbassett@paulhastings.com\n\n*Counsel for Genever Holdings LLC*\n\n## **UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION**\n\n| -----------------------------------------------------------<br>x |             |                         |  |  |\n|------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|-------------------------|--|--|\n| In re:                                                           | :<br>:      | Chapter 11              |  |  |\n| HO WAN KWOK et al.,                                              | :<br>:<br>: | Case No. 22-50073 (JAM) |  |  |\n| Debtors.2                                                        | :<br>:      | Jointly Administered    |  |  |\n| -----------------------------------------------------------      | x           |                         |  |  |\n\n### **CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE**\n\nThe undersigned hereby certifies that on June 2, 2023, the foregoing was electronically filed. Notice of this filing was sent by e-mail to all parties to the above-captioned chapter 11 case able to receive electronic notice by operation of the Court's electronic filing (\"CM/ECF\") system. Parties may access this filing through the Court's CM/ECF system.\n\nDated: June 2, 2023 GENEVER HOLDINGS LLC New Haven, Connecticut\n\n By: */s/ Patrick R. Linsey* Douglas S. Skalka (ct00616) Patrick R. Linsey (ct29437) NEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C. 195 Church Street, 13th Floor New Haven, Connecticut 06510 (203) 781-2847 dskalka@npmlaw.com plinsey@npmlaw.com\n\n*Counsel for the Genever Holdings LLC*\n\n<sup>2</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 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## **EXHIBIT A**\n\n## **UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION**\n\n| -----------------------------------------------------------<br>x |        |                         |  |  |\n|------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|-------------------------|--|--|\n| In re:                                                           | :<br>: | Chapter 11              |  |  |\n| HO WAN KWOK et al.,                                              | :<br>: | Case No. 22-50073 (JAM) |  |  |\n| Debtors.1                                                        | :<br>: | Jointly Administered    |  |  |\n| -----------------------------------------------------------      | :<br>x |                         |  |  |\n\n## **[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING CONSENTED TO SECOND MOTION TO ADJOURN HEARING ON APPLICATION OF GENEVER HOLDINGS LLC, PURSUANT TO BANKRUPTCY CODE SECTIONS 327(a) AND 328, BANKRUPTCY RULES 2014(a) AND 2016, AND LOCAL RULE 2014-1, FOR ENTRY OF ORDER AUTHORIZING EMPLOYMENT AND RETENTION OF AFFILIATED ADJUSTMENT GROUP, LTD. AS PUBLIC ADJUSTER**\n\nUpon the motion (the \"Motion\") of debtor Genever Holdings LLC (the \"Genever (US)\") to adjourn the hearing (the \"Hearing\") on its *Application, Pursuant to Bankruptcy Code Sections 327(a) and 328, Bankruptcy Rules 2014(a) and 2016, and Local Rule 2014-1 for Entry of an Order Authorizing Employment and Retention of Affiliated Adjustment Group, Ltd. as Public Adjuster* [ECF No. 1749] (the \"Application\"), and upon the consent of Pacific Alliance Asia Opportunity Fund L.P. (\"PAX\"), and due and sufficient notice having been given, and good cause appearing for the relief sought by the Motion, it is hereby\n\n**ORDERED**, that the Hearing on the Application and the objection thereto filed by PAX [ECF No. 1810] is adjourned to July 18, 2023, at \\_:\\_\\_ \\_.m. (ET), to be held at the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut, 915 Lafayette Blvd., Room 123, Courtroom, Bridgeport, CT; and it is further\n\n**ORDERED**, that upon the facts and circumstances of this case, and in accordance with D. Conn. Civ. L.R. 5(c) and D. Conn. Bankr. L.R. 1001-1(a)(1), service of this Order shall be made via the Court's CM/ECF System upon appearing parties and upon any party who has consented to electronic service in this case.\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 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).","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\nx\n\n关于：　:\n:　第 11 章\nHo Wan Kwok（郭文贵）等，　:\n:　案件编号 22-50073 (JAM)\n债务人。1　:\n:　合并审理\n\nx\n经同意关于延期举行 Genever Holdings LLC 依据《破产法典》第 327(a) 和 328 条、《联邦破产程序规则》第 2014(a) 和 2016 条以及《本地规则》第 2014-1 条申请作出授权聘用及留聘 Affiliated Adjustment Group, Ltd. 作为公证理算人的裁定之申请听证会的第二次动议\n\nGenever Holdings LLC（“Genever (US)”）在获得 Pacific Alliance Asia Opportunity Fund L.P.（“PAX”）同意的情况下，特此恭敬地请求法院（本“动议”）将其《依据〈破产法典〉第 327(a) 和 328 条、〈联邦破产程序规则〉第 2014(a) 和 2016 条以及〈本地规则〉第 2014-1 条申请作出授权聘用及留聘 Affiliated Adjustment Group, Ltd. 作为公证理算人的裁定的申请》[ECF No. 1749]（本“申请”）的听证会（本“听证会”）从 2023年6月6日 延期至 2023年7月18日，或法院方便的其后日期。2023年5月19日，PAX 对本申请提交了异议 [ECF No. 1810]（本“异议”）。所请求的延期将为 Genever (US) 和 PAX\n\n1 这些第 11 章案件中的债务人包括 Ho Wan Kwok（亦称为 Guo Wengui、Miles Guo 和 Miles Kwok，以及其他众多别名）（纳税人识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（纳税人识别号后四位：8202）以及 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 c/o Luc A. Despins, as Trustee for the Estate of Ho Wan Kwok（仅用于通知与联络目的）。\n\n提供时间以讨论本申请、异议及相关问题。此前，法院已根据 Genever (US) 提出的在发动议延期了关于本动议的听证会 [ECF Nos. 1792, 1796。] [本页以下部分特意留白。]\n\n据此，法院应当将本申请的听证会延期至 2023年7月18日，\n\n或法院方便的其后日期，并给予公正且适当的其他及进一步的救济。\n\n日期：2023年6月2日 GENEVER HOLDINGS LLC 康涅狄格州纽黑文\n\n签署人：/s/ Patrick R. Linsey\n\nDouglas S. Skalka (ct00616) Patrick R. Linsey (ct29437) NEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C. 195 Church Street, 13th Floor New Haven, Connecticut 06510 (203) 781-2847 dskalka@npmlaw.com plinsey@npmlaw.com\n\n以及\n\nAvram E. Luft (admitted pro hac vice) G. Alexander Bongartz (admitted pro hac vice) PAUL HASTINGS LLP 200 Park Avenue New York, New York 10166 (212) 318-6079 aviluft@paulhastings.com alexbongartz@paulhastings.com\n\n以及\n\nNicholas A. Bassett (admitted pro hac vice) PAUL HASTINGS LLP 2050 M Street NW Washington, D.C., 20036 (202) 551-1902 nicholasbassett@paulhastings.com\n\nGenever Holdings LLC 代理律师\nUnited 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\nx\n\n关于：　:\n:　第 11 章\nHo Wan Kwok（郭文贵）等，　:\n:\n:　案件编号 22-50073 (JAM)\n债务人。2　:\n:　合并审理\n-----------------------------------------------------------　x\n送达证明\n\n下述签署人特此证明，于 2023年6月2日，前述文件已通过电子方式归档。此项归档的通知已通过电子邮件发送给上述标题所指第 11 章案件中能够通过本法院电子归档（“CM/ECF”）系统运行接收电子通知的所有当事人。各当事人可通过本法院的 CM/ECF 系统查阅此项归档文件。\n\n日期：2023年6月2日 GENEVER HOLDINGS LLC 康涅狄格州纽黑文\n\n 签署人：/s/ Patrick R. Linsey Douglas S. Skalka (ct00616) Patrick R. Linsey (ct29437) NEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C. 195 Church Street, 13th Floor New Haven, Connecticut 06510 (203) 781-2847 dskalka@npmlaw.com plinsey@npmlaw.com\n\nGenever Holdings LLC 代理律师\n\n2 这些第 11 章案件中的债务人包括 Ho Wan Kwok（亦称为 Guo Wengui、Miles Guo 和 Miles Kwok，以及其他众多别名）（纳税人识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（纳税人识别号后四位：8202）以及 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 c/o Luc A. Despins, as Trustee for the Estate of Ho Wan Kwok（仅用于通知与联络目的）。\n附件 A\nUnited 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\nx\n\n关于：　:\n:　第 11 章\nHo Wan Kwok（郭文贵）等，　:\n:　案件编号 22-50073 (JAM)\n债务人。1　:\n:　合并审理\n\nx\n[拟定] 准予经同意关于延期举行 Genever Holdings LLC 依据《破产法典》第 327(a) 和 328 条、《联邦破产程序规则》第 2014(a) 和 2016 条以及《本地规则》第 2014-1 条申请作出授权聘用及留聘 Affiliated Adjustment Group, Ltd. 作为公证理算人的裁定之申请听证会的第二次动议的裁定\n\n经审理债务人 Genever Holdings LLC（“Genever (US)”）关于延期举行其《依据〈破产法典〉第 327(a) 和 328 条、〈联邦破产程序规则〉第 2014(a) 和 2016 条以及〈本地规则〉第 2014-1 条申请作出授权聘用及留聘 Affiliated Adjustment Group, Ltd. 作为公证理算人的裁定的申请》[ECF No. 1749]（本“申请”）的听证会（本“听证会”）的动议（本“动议”），并在获得 Pacific Alliance Asia Opportunity Fund L.P.（“PAX”）同意的情况下，且已发出适当且充分的通知，鉴于本动议所寻求的救济具备正当理由，特此\n\n裁定如下：关于本申请及 PAX 对此提交的异议 [ECF No. 1810] 的听证会延期至 2023年7月18日 东部时间 _:_ _.m.，于美国康涅狄格区联邦破产法院举行，地址为 915 Lafayette Blvd., Room 123, Courtroom, Bridgeport, CT；并进一步\n\n裁定如下：基于本案的事实和情况，并根据 D. Conn. Civ. L.R. 5(c) 及 D. Conn. Bankr. L.R. 1001-1(a)(1)，本裁定应通过法院的 CM/ECF 系统送达给出庭当事人及在本案中同意接受电子送达的任何当事人。\n\n1 这些第 11 章案件中的债务人包括 Ho Wan Kwok（亦称为 Guo Wengui、Miles Guo 和 Miles Kwok，以及其他众多别名）（纳税人识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（纳税人识别号后四位：8202）以及 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 c/o Luc A. Despins, as Trustee for the Estate of Ho Wan Kwok（仅用于通知与联络目的）。","key_entities":["Kwok","Ho Wan Kwok","Guo","Paul Hastings","Je","Miles Guo","Despins"],"ecf_references":[{"doc_number":1749,"court":"CTB"},{"doc_number":1810,"court":"CTB"}],"word_count":1167,"status":"published","published_at":"2023-06-02 00:00:00","created_at":"2023-06-02","updated_at":"2026-08-23 12:50:11"}