{"id":"court_ctb_3021_0","court":"CTB","case_no":"22-50073","doc_number":3021,"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.,                                           | :<br>: | Case No. 22-50073 (JAM) |\n| Debtors.1                                                      | :<br>: | Jointly Administered    |\n| -------------------------------------------------------------- | :<br>x | Re: ECF No. 2936        |\n\n## **ORDER GRANTING**\n\n## **APPLICATION OF NEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C., FOR FOURTH INTERIM ALLOWANCE OF COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES AS LOCAL AND CONFLICTS COUNSEL TO THE CHAPTER 11 TRUSTEE AND AS COUNSEL TO DEBTORS GENEVER HOLDINGS CORPORATION AND GENEVER HOLDINGS LLC**\n\nUpon consideration of the Application (the \"Application\") of Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C. (\"NPM\") as counsel to the Trustee<sup>2</sup> and the Genever Debtors for fourth interim allowance of compensation and reimbursement of expenses from September 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023; and sufficient notice having been given; and a hearing having been held on March 19, 2024, and due consideration having been given to any responses thereto; and sufficient cause having been shown therefor, it is hereby:\n\n1. ORDERED that the Application is granted and compensation in the amount of\n\n\\$1,038,670.00 and reimbursement of expenses in the amount of \\$34,929.96 is awarded to NPM,\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 adopt the definitions set forth in the Application.\n\nsubject to final adjustment and disgorgement in the event all administrative expenses are not paid in full or as provided in the order approving the sale of the Lady May [ECF No. 1953]; it is further\n\n2. ORDERED that the Debtors' estates shall continue to hold back the Application Period Holdback less the \\$5,000.00 voluntary reduction (*i.e.*, \\$203,734.00) pending further order of this Court; it is further\n\n3. ORDERED that this Court shall retain jurisdiction to hear and determine all matters arising from the implementation of this Order; it is further\n\n4. ORDERED that the Trustee and NPM are authorized and empowered to take all necessary actions to implement the relief granted in this Order; it is further\n\n5. ORDERED that notwithstanding the possible applicability of Bankruptcy Rules 6006(d), 7062, 9014, or otherwise, the terms and conditions of this Order shall be immediately effective and enforceable upon its entry; and it is further\n\n6. ORDERED that all time periods set forth in this Order shall be calculated in accordance with Bankruptcy Rule 9006(a).\n\nDated at Bridgeport, Connecticut this 20th day of March, 2024.\n\n2","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部）\n\n-------------------------------------------------------------- x\n\n关于： :\n: 第 11 章\nHO WAN KWOK（郭文贵）等， :\n: 案号：22-50073 (JAM)\n债务人。1 :\n: 联合审理\n\nx 关于：ECF No. 2936\n准予裁定\nNEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C. 作为第 11 章受托人的本地及利益冲突法律顾问以及作为债务人 GENEVER HOLDINGS CORPORATION 和 GENEVER HOLDINGS LLC 的法律顾问申请第四次中期报酬给付及费用报销的申请\n\n经审议 Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C.（“NPM”）作为受托人2及 Genever 债务人的法律顾问，就 2023年9月1日 至 2023年12月31日 期间申请第四次中期报酬给付及费用报销的申请（“申请”）；且已发出充分通知；且已于 2024年3月19日 举行听证会，并已对针对该申请的任何答复予以应有的考量；且已为此说明充分理由，现特此：\n\n1. 裁定：该申请予以准予，并判给 NPM 金额为 $1,038,670.00 的报酬以及金额为 $34,929.96 的费用报销，\n\n1 这些第 11 章案件中的债务人为 Ho Wan Kwok（亦称为 Guo Wengui、Miles Guo 以及 Miles Kwok，并使用其他多项化名）（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 以及 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（作为郭文贵破产财产的受托人）（仅用于通知及联络之目的）。\n\n2 本文未另行定义的首字母大写术语采用申请中所列的定义。\n\n在所有行政管理费用未获全额支付的情况下，须服从最终调整并予以追缴退还，或按照批准出售 Lady May 号游艇的命令 [ECF No. 1953] 中的规定处理；进一步\n\n2. 裁定：债务人破产财产应继续扣留申请期扣留款减去 $5,000.00 的自愿扣减额（即 $203,734.00），直至本法院另行下达命令；进一步\n\n3. 裁定：本法院应保留管辖权，以审理和裁决因执行本命令而产生的所有事项；进一步\n\n4. 裁定：受托人及 NPM 获授权并有权采取一切必要行动以落实本命令中所授予的救济；进一步\n\n5. 裁定：尽管《破产规则》（Bankruptcy Rules）第 6006(d) 条、第 7062 条、第 9014 条或其他规定可能适用，本命令的条款和条件一经登记应立即生效并具有可执行性；并且进一步\n\n6. 裁定：本命令中所载的所有期限均应按照《破产规则》第 9006(a) 条进行计算。\n\n日期：2024年3月20日 于康涅狄格州布里奇波特。","key_entities":["Kwok","Ho Wan Kwok","Guo","Miles Guo","Despins","Je","Paul Hastings"],"ecf_references":[{"doc_number":1953,"court":"CTB"},{"doc_number":2936,"court":"CTB"}],"word_count":500,"status":"published","published_at":null,"created_at":null,"updated_at":"2026-08-23 12:20:23"}