{"id":"court_ctb_2354_0","court":"CTB","case_no":"22-50073","doc_number":2354,"sub_number":0,"doc_type":"UNKNOWN","filed_date":null,"title":"| UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT
BRIDGEPORT DIVISION
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DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT
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Chapter 11
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LUC A. DESPINS, CHAPTER 11
TRUSTEE,
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Adv. Proceeding No. 23-05013 (JAM)
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HCHK PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, INC.,
LEXINGTON PROPERTY AND STAFFING, INC.,
HOLY CITY HONG KONG VENTURES, LTD.,
ANTHONY DIBATTISTA, YVETTE WANG,
and BRIAN HOFMEISTER (in his capacity
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x | | | |\n| | | | | |\n\n# **EXPENSE REPORT OF CHAPTER 11 TRUSTEE FOR OCTOBER 2023 IN CONNECTION WITH ORDER APPROVING, PURSUANT TO BANKRUPTCY RULE 9019, CHAPTER 11 TRUSTEE'S SETTLEMENT WITH ASSIGNEE OF HCHK ENTITIES UNDER NEW YORK COURT ASSIGNMENT PROCEEDINGS**\n\nPursuant to the *Order Approving, Pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 9019 Chapter 11*\n\n*Trustee's Settlement with Assignee of HCHK Entities Under New York Court Assignment*\n\n1 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*Proceedings* [Adv. Proc. Docket No. 70] (the \"9019 Order\"),2 Luc A. Despins, in his capacity as the chapter 11 trustee (the \"Trustee\") appointed in the chapter 11 case (the \"Chapter 11 Case\") of Ho Wan Kwok (the \"Debtor\"), by and through his undersigned counsel, hereby files this *Expense Report of Chapter 11 Trustee for October 2023 in Connection with Order Approving, Pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 9019, Chapter 11 Trustee's Settlement with Assignee of HCHK Entities Under New York Court Assignment Proceedings* (the \"Expense Report\") with respect to expenses paid in connection with the Authorized Assignee Actions for the period from October 1, 2023 through October 31, 2023 (the \"Reporting Period\"). As set forth in **Exhibit A** hereto, the expenses paid in connection with the Authorized Assignee Actions for the Reporting Period total \\$5,200.\n\nDated: November 20, 2023 New York, New York\n\n### LUC A. DESPINS, CHAPTER 11 TRUSTEE\n\n By: */s/ Douglass Barron* Douglass Barron (*pro hac vice*) PAUL HASTINGS LLP 200 Park Avenue New York, New York 10166 (212) 318-6079 douglassbarron@paulhastings.com\n\n *and*\n\n Nicholas A. Bassett *(pro hac vice*) PAUL HASTINGS LLP 2050 M Street NW Washington, D.C., 20036 (202) 551-1902 nicholasbassett@paulhastings.com\n\n *and*\n\nDouglas S. Skalka (ct00616)\n\n2 Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein have the meanings set forth in the 9019 Order.\n\n 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 Chapter 11 Trustee*\n\n| ---------------------------------------------------------------- | x | |\n|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------|\n| In re: | :
: | Chapter 11 |\n| HO WAN KWOK, et al.,1 | :
: | Case No. 22-50073 (JAM) |\n| Debtors. | :
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LUC A. DESPINS, CHAPTER 11
TRUSTEE,
Plaintiff,
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HCHK PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, INC.,
LEXINGTON PROPERTY AND STAFFING, INC.,
HOLY CITY HONG KONG VENTURES, LTD.,
ANTHONY DIBATTISTA, YVETTE WANG,
and BRIAN HOFMEISTER (in his capacity
as assignee),
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: | |\n| ---------------------------------------------------------------- | x | |\n\n#### **CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE**\n\nThe undersigned hereby certifies that on November 20, 2023, the foregoing document, was electronically filed. Notice of this filing was sent by e-mail to all parties to the abovecaptioned chapter 11 and adversary case by operation of the Court's electronic filing (\"CM/ECF\") system or by mail to anyone unable to accept electronic filing as indicated on the\n\n1 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\nNotice of Electronic Filing. Parties may access this filing through the Court's CM/ECF system.\n\nDated: November 20, 2023 New Haven, Connecticut\n\nBy: */s/ Douglass Barron*\n\nDouglass Barron (pro hac vice) PAUL HASTINGS LLP 200 Park Avenue New York, New York 10166 (212) 318-6079 douglassbarron@paulhastings.com\n\n *Counsel for the Chapter 11 Trustee*\n\n## **EXHIBIT A**\n\n#### **Expenses Paid in Connection with Authorized Assignee Actions**\n\n| Date | Recipient | Regarding | Amount |\n|-----------|------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|\n| 10/4/2023 | RKH IT Solutions | Fee paid to IT
consultant in
connection with
extraction of data
from HCHK Entities'
equipment | \\$ 5,200.00 |\n| | | Total: | \\$ 5,200 |","body_zh":null,"key_entities":["Kwok","HCHK","Ho Wan Kwok","Despins","Paul Hastings","Guo","Miles Guo"],"ecf_references":[],"word_count":852,"status":"published","published_at":null,"created_at":null,"updated_at":"2026-07-07 08:03:08"}