{"id":"court_ctb_2409_0","court":"CTB","case_no":"22-50073","doc_number":2409,"sub_number":0,"doc_type":"ORDER","filed_date":null,"title":"UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION In re:","summary_zh":null,"summary_en":null,"body_en":"## **UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION**\n\nIn re:\n\nHO WAN KWOK, et al.,\n\nDebtors.1\n\nChapter 11\n\n) ) ) ) ) ) ) )\n\nCase No. 22-50073 (JAM)\n\n(Jointly Administered)\n\nRE: ECF 2258\n\n## **ORDER GRANTING SECOND INTERIM FEE APPLICATION OF EPIQ CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING, LLC AS CLAIMS AND NOTICING AGENT FOR ALLOWANCE OF COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED AND FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF ALL ACTUAL AND NECESSARY EXPENSES INCURRED FOR THE PERIOD FROM MARCH 1, 2023 THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2023**\n\nThis matter coming before this Court on the *Second Interim Fee Application of Epiq Corporate Restructuring, LLC as Claims and Noticing Agent for Allowance of Compensation for Services Rendered and for Reimbursement of all Actual and Necessary Expenses Incurred for the Period from March 1, 2023 through August 31, 2023* (the \"Application,\")2 of Epiq Corporate Restructuring, LLC (\"Epiq\") pursuant to sections 330(a) and 331 of the Bankruptcy Code and Bankruptcy Rule 2016, for an order (this \"Order\"): (i) approving and allowing, on an interim basis, the aggregate sum of \\$106,598.34, including (a) compensation in the amount of \\$99,036.00 and (b) reimbursement of actual and necessary expenses in the sum of \\$7,562.34, incurred by Epiq from March 1, 2023, through August 31, 2023 (the \"Compensation Period\"); (ii) directing payment of the difference between (a) \\$106,598.34 and (b) any interim payments made to Epiq with respect\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\n<sup>2</sup> Capitalized terms used but not defined in this Order shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Application.\n\nto the Compensation Period; and (iii) granting related relief, all as further described in the Application; and upon consideration of the Application, and the Court having jurisdiction over this matter pursuant 28 U.S.C. §§ 157 and 1334, and notice of the Application was adequate under the circumstances and no further or other notice of the Application is required; and after hearing held on November 28, 2023 and due deliberation and sufficient cause appearing therefore,\n\n## **IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:**\n\n1. The Application is GRANTED, as set forth in this Order.\n\n2. Epiq is allowed, on an interim basis, compensation for services rendered during the Compensation Period in the aggregate sum of \\$102,598.34, including (a) compensation in the amount of \\$95,036.00 and (b) reimbursement of actual and necessary expenses in the sum of \\$7,562.34.\n\n3. The Debtors are hereby authorized and directed to pay Epiq the difference between (a) \\$102,598.34 and (b) any interim payments made to Epiq pursuant to the Interim Compensation Order with respect to the Compensation Period.\n\n4. This Court shall retain jurisdiction to hear and determine all matters arising from or related to the implementation, interpretation or enforcement of this Order.\n\nDated at Bridgeport, Connecticut this 30th day of November, 2023.\n\n*Juli* **'L'Mr** *IN1.ning\\_ '/J11ite,{ S ptcy Judge 'lJistr t {cut*","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\n关于：\n\nHo Wan Kwok（郭文贵）等人，\n\n债务人。1\n\n第11章\n\n) ) ) ) ) ) ) )\n\n案号：22-50073 (JAM)\n\n（合并审理）\n\n关联：ECF 2258\n\n准予索赔与通知代理人 Epiq Corporate Restructuring, LLC 关于核准已提供服务之报酬及偿付2023年3月1日至2023年8月31日期间所发生之一切实际且必要费用的第二次临时费用申请的裁定\n\n本案系由 Epiq Corporate Restructuring, LLC（Epiq公司重组有限责任公司，以下简称“Epiq”）依据《破产法典》第 330(a) 条和第 331 条以及《破产规则》第 2016 条提交的《Epiq Corporate Restructuring, LLC 作为索赔与通知代理人关于核准已提供服务之报酬及偿付2023年3月1日至2023年8月31日期间所发生之一切实际且必要费用的第二次临时费用申请》（以下简称“《申请》”）2 提请本法院审理，请求作出裁定（以下简称“本裁定”）：(i) 临时批准并核准总额为 $106,598.34 的款项，其中包括 (a) 报酬金额 $99,036.00 以及 (b) Epiq 于2023年3月1日至2023年8月31日期间（以下简称“报酬期间”）所发生的实际且必要费用的偿付款项 $7,562.34；(ii) 指示支付 (a) $106,598.34 与 (b) 就报酬期间已向 Epiq 支付的任何临时款项之间的差额；以及 (iii) 准予《申请》中进一步详述的相关救济；经审议《申请》，且本法院依据 28 U.S.C. §§ 157 和 1334 对本案具有管辖权，且在此情况下关于《申请》的通知已属充分，无需就《申请》发出进一步或其他通知；在2023年11月28日举行听证会后，经审慎考虑并有充分理由支持，\n\n1 这些第11章案件中的债务人为 Ho Wan Kwok（郭文贵，亦称郭文贵、Miles Guo 及 Miles Kwok，以及其他多个化名）（纳税人识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（纳税人识别号后四位：8202）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 Ho Wan Kwok 破产财产受托人 Luc A. Despins（仅用于通知与联络目的）。\n\n2 本裁定中使用但未予定义的首字母大写术语应具有《申请》中赋予它们的含义。\n\n兹裁定如下：\n\n1. 本裁定准予《申请》，具体如本裁定所载。\n\n2. 临时核准 Epiq 在报酬期间所提供服务的报酬总额为 $102,598.34，其中包括 (a) 报酬金额 $95,036.00 以及 (b) 实际且必要费用的偿付款项 $7,562.34。\n\n3. 兹授权并指示债务人向 Epiq 支付 (a) $102,598.34 与 (b) 依据临时报酬裁定就报酬期间已向 Epiq 支付的任何临时款项之间的差额。\n\n4. 本法院保留管辖权，以审理和裁决因本裁定的执行、解释或强制执行而产生或与之相关的全部事项。\n\n2023年11月30日于康涅狄格州布里奇波特。\n\nJulie A. Manning（朱莉·A·曼宁），United States Bankruptcy Judge（美国破产法院法官），District of Connecticut（康涅狄格区）","key_entities":["Kwok","Ho Wan Kwok","Guo","Miles Guo","Despins","Paul Hastings"],"ecf_references":[{"doc_number":2258,"court":"CTB"}],"word_count":556,"status":"published","published_at":null,"created_at":null,"updated_at":"2026-08-23 12:21:05"}