{"id":"court_ctb_3051_0","court":"CTB","case_no":"22-50073","doc_number":3051,"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) ) ) ) ) ) )\n\nIn Re:\n\nHO WAN KWOK*,* et al.,<sup>1</sup>\n\nDebtors.\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\n<span id=\"page-0-1\"></span>\n\nChapter 11 Case No. 22-50073 (JAM) (Jointly Administered) March 27, 2024\n\n## **MOTION TO WITHDRAW APPEARANCE OF JOANNA J. CLINE**\n\nPursuant to Local Rule of Civil Procedure 7(e), made applicable by Local Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 9083-4, Joanna J. Cline, Esq., of Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP requests permission to withdraw her appearance on behalf of Bravo Luck Limited (\"Bravo\") in this action.\n\nIn support of this motion, the undersigned states the following:\n\n1. On or about December 23, 2022, Troutman Pepper's representation of Bravo was limited by agreement solely to the representation of Bravo in connection with the defense of adversary proceedings filed against Bravo in the jointly administered chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings of Ho Wan Kwok, Case No. 22-50073 (JAM), pending in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut (Connecticut division) (collectively \"the Adversary Proceedings\").\n\n<span id=\"page-0-0\"></span><sup>1</sup> The Debtors in these chapter 11 cases are Ho Wan Kwok (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<span id=\"page-1-1\"></span>2. The Adversary Proceedings have been settled by Order of this Cour[t2](#page-1-0) and releases have been exchanged. Accordingly, Troutman Pepper's role on behalf of Bravo Luck has been completed. Therefore, Troutman Pepper's involvement in these bankruptcy proceedings on behalf of Bravo has concluded.\n\n3. In addition, for several months, Troutman Pepper has attempted on numerous occasions to contact the representative of Bravo but has received no response. Troutman Pepper has made clear to Bravo that it intends to withdraw its appearance for Bravo and has again, received no response or objection.\n\n4. Therefore, because the purpose for which Troutman Pepper was retained in these cases has ended and given the length of time during which Troutman Pepper has been unable to communicate with Bravo, Troutman Pepper respectfully requests that it be permitted to formally withdraw as counsel to Bravo.\n\n5. Bravo is hereby advised, pursuant to Local Bankruptcy Rule 9083-4 and District Court Local Rule 7(e), that failure to either engage successor counsel or file a pro se appearance will result in the granting of the motion to withdraw and may result in a dismissal or default being entered against Bravo.\n\nWHEREFORE, for the foregoing reasons, the undersigned respectfully requests that the Court enter the order attached hereto as **Exhibit A** to grant leave to Joanna J. Cline to withdraw her appearance in the above-captioned case.\n\n<span id=\"page-1-0\"></span>[<sup>2</sup>](#page-1-1) *Order Granting, Pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 9019, Motion of Chapter 11 Trustee, Genever Holdings LLC, and Genever Holdings Corporation Regarding Settlement with Bravo Luck Limited and Mileson Guo (a/k/a Qiang Guo and/or Guo Qiang)* entered as Docket No. 2153 in *In re Ho Wan Kwok*, Case No. 22-50073 (JAM).\n\nDated at Wilmington, Delaware, this 27th day of March, 2024.\n\n/*s/ Joanna J. Cline*\n\nJoanna J. Cline, Esq. (ad*mitted pro hac vice)* TROUTMAN PEPPER HAMILTON SANDERS LLP Hercules Plaza, Suite 5100 1313 N. Market Street P.O. Box 1709 Wilmington, DE 19899 Telephone: 302.777.6542 E-mail: joanna.cline@troutman.com\n\n*Withdrawing Counsel for Bravo Luck Limited*\n\n#### **CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE**\n\nThe undersigned certifies that on March 27, 2024, the foregoing *Motion to Withdraw Appearance of Joanna J. Cline* was filed electronically. Notice of this filing will be sent by e-mail to all parties by operation of the Court's electronic filing system or by United States first class mail, postage prepaid, to anyone unable to accept electronic filing, as indicated on the Notice of Electronic Filing. Parties may access this filing through the Court's CM/ECF System.\n\nA. Electronic Notice Via CM/ECF Service List\n\n| Gregory F. Arcaro      | garcaro@grafsteinlaw.com; 5806@notices.nextchapterbk.com;              |\n|------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n|                        | office@grafsteinlaw.com; ArcaroGR49801@notify.bestcase.com             |\n| Laura Aronsson         | laronsson@omm.com                                                      |\n| Tristan G. Axelrod     | taxelrod@brownrudnick.com                                              |\n| Henry P. Baer          | hbaer@fdh.com;<br>csommer@fdh.com                                      |\n| William R. Baldiga     | wbaldiga@brownrudnick.com                                              |\n| Kellianne Baranowsky   | kbaranowsky@gs-lawfirm.com; aevans@gs-lawfirm.com;                     |\n|                        | kbaranowsky@ecf.courtdrive.com                                         |\n| Daniel D. Barnes       | dbarnes@csglaw.com                                                     |\n| Douglass E. Barron     | douglassbarron@paulhastings.com                                        |\n| Nicholas A. Bassett    | nicholasbassett@paulhastings.com; jonathonkosciewicz@paulhastings.com; |\n|                        | lucdespins@paulhastings.com; alexbongartz@paulhastings.com;            |\n|                        | ezrasutton@paulhastings.com; douglassbarron@paulhastings.com;          |\n|                        | ecf.frg@paulhastings.com; aviluft@paulhastings.com                     |\n| Patricia B. Bergamasco | bergamasco@csglaw.com                                                  |\n| Richard J Bernard      | rbernard@foley.com, NORTHEAST-LitigationDocket@foley.com;              |\n|                        | cathy.greer@faegredrinker.com                                          |\n| Patrick M. Birney      | pbirney@rc.com, ctrivigno@rc.com                                       |\n| Christopher H. Blau    | cblau@zeislaw.com                                                      |\n| G. Alexander Bongartz  | alexbongartz@paulhastings.com                                          |\n| Trevor L. Bradley      | tbradley@rc.com                                                        |\n| Stephen P Brown, Esq   | stephen.brown@wilsonelser.com, Denise.Morgan@wilsonelser.com           |\n| Carollynn H.G. Callari | ccallari@callaripartners.com                                           |\n| Daniel Cantor          | dcantor@omm.com                                                        |\n| John F. Carberry       | jcarberry@cl-law.com                                                   |\n| Michael A. Carbone     | mcarbone@pppclaw.com, vsteele@pppclaw.com                              |\n| Dennis M. Carnelli     | dcarnelli@npmlaw.com                                                   |\n| John L. Cesaroni       | jcesaroni@zeislaw.com                                                  |\n| Scott M. Charmoy       | scottcharmoy@charmoy.com; ecf-3ae5beb98d9b@ecf.pacerpro.com;           |\n|                        | charmoysr97992@notify.bestcase.com                                     |\n| Holley L. Claiborn     | holley.l.claiborn@usdoj.gov                                            |\n| Brian J Clifford       | bclifford@sdvlaw.com; lucdespins@paulhastings.com                      |\n\n| Michael T. Conway      | mconway@lpgmlaw.com                                                       |\n|------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| Keith N. Costa         | kcosta@otterbourg.com;<br>kcosta@otterbourg.com; awilliams@otterbourg.com |\n| James J. Costello, Jr  | jjcostellojr@norris-law.com                                               |\n| Samuel Bryant Davidoff | sdavidoff@wc.com                                                          |\n| Luc A. Despins         | lucdespins@paulhastings.com; matlaskowski@paulhastings.com;               |\n|                        | davidmohamed@paulhastings.com                                             |\n| Sam Della Fera, Jr.    | sdellafera@csglaw.com                                                     |\n| Janie Eddy             | jeddy@sdvlaw.com                                                          |\n| Paul Fenaroli          | pfenaroli@pastore.net                                                     |\n| Sabato P. Fiano        | sfiano@znclaw.com                                                         |\n| Ross G. Fingold        | rfingold@lawssf.com                                                       |\n| William S. Fish        | wfish@hinckleyallen.com, jmccarthy@hinckleyallen.com                      |\n| Carolina A. Fornos     | carolina.fornos@pillsburylaw.com                                          |\n| David S. Forsh         | dforsh@callaripartners.com                                                |\n| Richard N Freeth       | rfreeth@freethfirm.com                                                    |\n| Lisa Fried             | lisa.fried@hsf.com;<br>stephanie.morano@hsf.com                           |\n| Adam Friedman          | afriedman@olshanlaw.com                                                   |\n| Peter Friedman         | pfriedman@omm.com                                                         |\n| Taruna Garg            | tgarg@murthalaw.com;<br>mgarcia@murthalaw.com                             |\n| Irve J. Goldman        | igoldman@pullcom.com;<br>rmccoy@pullcom.com                               |\n| Evan S. Goldstein      | egoldstein@uks.com                                                        |\n| Mia N. Gonzalez        | mgonzalez@omm.com                                                         |\n| Marc Gottridge         | marc.gottridge@hsf.com                                                    |\n| James C. Graham        | jgraham@npmlaw.com; sgibbons@npmlaw.com;                                  |\n|                        | NeubertPepeMonteithPC@jubileebk.net                                       |\n| Robert J. Grand        | rgrand@laxneville.com                                                     |\n| Lawrence S. Grossman   | LGrossman@gs-lawfirm.com; aevans@gs-lawfirm.com; ngolino@gs               |\n|                        | lawfirm.com; lawrencegrossman@ecf.courtdrive.com; mbuckanavage@gs         |\n|                        | lawfirm.com; eross@gs-lawfirm.com                                         |\n| Michael John Grudberg  | mgrudberg@tarterkrinsky.com                                               |\n| Carl T. Gulliver       | carlgulliver@cgulliverlaw.com, CarlGulliverLawLLC@jubileebk.net           |\n| David V. Harbach, II   | dharbach@omm.com                                                          |\n| James J. Healy         | jhealy@cowderymurphy.com                                                  |\n| Jeffrey Hellman        | jeff@jeffhellmanlaw.com; christen@jeffhellmanlaw.com                      |\n| Eric A. Henzy          | ehenzy@zeislaw.com;<br>cjervey@zeislaw.com                                |\n| Frederick Hyman        | FHyman@crowell.com                                                        |\n| Zachary A. Intrater    | zintrater@braflaw.com                                                     |\n| Ryan T. Jareck         | rjareck@coleschotz.com                                                    |\n| Timothy P. Jensen      | tjensen@omjblaw.com                                                       |\n| David G. Jordan        | djordan@sdvlaw.com;<br>kryan@sdvlaw.com                                   |\n| Jonathan Kaplan        | jkaplan@pullcom.com;<br>prulewicz@pullcom.com; rmccoy@pullcom.com         |\n| Austin D Kim           | adk@msf-law.com                                                           |\n| Stephen M. Kindseth    | skindseth@zeislaw.com;<br>cjervey@zeislaw.com                             |\n| Nancy Bohan Kinsella   | nkinsella@npmlaw.com; moshea@npmlaw.com; smowery@npmlaw.com;              |\n|                        | npm.bankruptcy@gmail.com                                                  |\n| John Joseph Kuster     | jkuster@sidley.com                                                        |\n| Ivan J. Ladd-Smith     | ladd-smith@spearsmanning.com                                              |\n| Kathleen M. LaManna    | klamanna@goodwin.com; bankruptcy@goodwin.com;                             |\n|                        | bankruptcyparalegal@goodwin.com                                           |\n\n| Julie A Lavoie         | jlavoie@murthalaw.com                                               |\n|------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| Barry R Lax            | blax@laxneville.com                                                 |\n| Andrew V. Layden       | alayden@bakerlaw.com                                                |\n| Scott A. Lessne        | slessne@crowell.com, scott-lessne-2280@ecf.pacerpro.com             |\n| Brian David Linder     | linder@clayro.com                                                   |\n| Patrick R. Linsey      | plinsey@npmlaw.com; karguello@npmlaw.com;                           |\n|                        | NeubertPepeMonteithPC@jubileebk.net                                 |\n| Avram Emmanuel Luft    | aviluft@paulhastings.com                                            |\n| Christopher J. Major   | cjm@msf-law.com                                                     |\n| Bonnie C. Mangan       | bonnie.mangan@manganlaw.com; becky.avery@manganlaw.com              |\n| Amy E. Markim          | amarkim@omjblaw.com                                                 |\n| Joseph Martini         | jmartini@spearsmanning.com                                          |\n| Katherine E. Mateo     | kmateo@olshanlaw.com                                                |\n| Kristin B. Mayhew      | kmayhew@pullcom.com; kwarshauer@mdmc-law.com; bdangelo@mdmc         |\n|                        | law.com                                                             |\n| Shlomo Maza            | shlomomaza@paulhastings.com                                         |\n| Melissa Rose McClammy  | mmcclammy@pastore.net                                               |\n| Michael T. McCormack   | mmccormack@omjblaw.com;<br>mgambardella@omjblaw.com                 |\n| Jason E. Meade         | jmeade@steptoe.com                                                  |\n| Danielle L. Merola     | dmerola@bakerlaw.com                                                |\n| Robert Rush Miller     | rmiller@laxneville.com                                              |\n| Sherry J. Millman      | smillman@stroock.com                                                |\n| Aaron A Mitchell       | aaron@lmesq.com                                                     |\n| James M. Moriarty      | jmoriarty@zeislaw.com; cgregory@zeislaw.com                         |\n| Jon P. Newton          | jnewton@reidandriege.com, umongrain@rrlawpc.com                     |\n| Sara Pahlavan          | spahlavan@omm.com                                                   |\n| Joseph M. Pastore, III | jpastore@pastore.net                                                |\n| Patrick N. Petrocelli  | ppetrocelli@stroock.com                                             |\n| Sari B. Placona        | splacona@msbnj.com                                                  |\n| Lucas Bennett Rocklin  | lrocklin@npmlaw.com; NeubertPepeMonteithPC@jubileebk.net            |\n| Aaron Romney           | aromney@zeislaw.com; swenthen@zeislaw.com                           |\n| Scott D. Rosen         | srosen@cb-shea.com; msullivan@cbshealaw.com; dtempera@cbshealaw.com |\n| Tyler W. Rutherford    | trutherford@pastore.net                                             |\n| Thomas J. Sansone      | tsansone@carmodylaw.com                                             |\n| Stuart M. Sarnoff      | ssarnoff@omm.com; stuart-sarnoff-1059@ecf.pacerpro.com              |\n| John T. Shaban         | john@levinelevinelaw.com                                            |\n| Eric T. Schmitt        | eschmitt@quinlanfirm.com                                            |\n| Jordan W. Schur        | jschur@houser-law.com                                               |\n| Douglas S. Skalka      | dskalka@npmlaw.com; smowery@npmlaw.com;                             |\n|                        | NeubertPepeMonteithPC@jubileebk.net                                 |\n| Jeffrey M. Sklarz      | jsklarz@gs-lawfirm.com; aevans@gs-lawfirm.com; mbuckanavage@gs      |\n|                        | lawfirm.com; eross@gs-lawfirm.com, jsklarz@ecf.courtdrive.com       |\n| Michael B. Sloan       | msloan@msf-law.com                                                  |\n| Annecca H. Smith       | asmith@rc.com                                                       |\n| Anthony Sodono, III    | asodono@msbnj.com                                                   |\n| Philip Tafet           | tafet@mintzandgold.com                                              |\n| Michael P. Thompson    | mpthompson@grsm.com; tbernier@grsm.com                              |\n| John Troy              | johntroy@troypllc.com                                               |\n| Tiffany Troy           | tiffanytroy@troypllc.com; troylaw@troypllc.com                      |\n\n| U.S. Trustee         | USTPRegion02.NH.ECF@USDOJ.GOV                           |\n|----------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|\n| Lee Vartan           | Ivartan@csglaw.com                                      |\n| Stephen G. Walko     | swalko@ibolaw.com                                       |\n| Thomas M. Walsh      | twalsh@csglaw.com                                       |\n| David H. Wander      | dhw@dhclegal.com                                        |\n| Michael S. Weinstein | mweinstein@golenbock.com                                |\n| Melissa F. Wernick   | mwernick@csglaw.com                                     |\n| Latonia C. Williams  | lwilliams@goodwin.com; bankruptcyparalegal@goodwin.com; |\n|                      | bankruptcy@goodwin.com                                  |\n| Jay Marshall Wolman  | jmw@randazza.com; ecf-6898@ecf.pacerpro.com             |\n| Peter J. Zarella     | pzarella@mdmc-law.com                                   |\n\n#### B. United States First Class Mail, Postage Prepaid, Service List\n\nAffiliated Adjustment Group, Ltd. 3000 Marcus Avenue, Suite 3W3 Lake Success, NY 11042\n\nBrown Rudnick LLP Attn: President or General Mgr One Financial Center Boston, MA 02111\n\nChao-Chih Chiu, Huizhen Wang Yunxia Wu, Keyi Zilkie c/o TroyGould PC 1801 Century Park East, 16th Floor Attn: Christopher A. Lilly Los Angeles, CA 90067-2367\n\nGregory A. Coleman Coleman Worldwide Advisors, LLC PO Box 2839 New York, NY 10008-2839\n\nJ. Ted Donovan and Kevin J. Nash Goldberg Weprin Finkel Goldstein LLP 1501 Broadway 22nd Floor New York, NY 10036\n\nSherry Millman Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP 180 Maiden Lane New York, NY 10038\n\nCorporate Creations Network, Inc. 801 US Highway 1 North Palm Beach, FL 33408\n\nDundon Advisers LLC Attn: President or General Mgr 10 Bank Street, Suite 1100 White Plains, NY 10606\n\nPeter M. Friedman O'Melveny & Myers LLP 1625 Eye Street, NW Washington, DC 20006\n\nSteven E. Mackey Office of the U.S. Trustee The Giaimo Federal Building 150 Court Street, Room 302 New Haven, CT 06510\n\nGabriel Sasson Paul Hastings LLP 200 Park Avenue New York, NY 10166\n\nDouglas E. Spelfogel Derek L. Wright Mayer Brown LLP 1221 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020-1001\n\nRichard C. Morrissey Office of the U.S. Trustee 201 Varick Street, Room 1006 New York, NY 10014\n\nEdward Moss, Diana Perez, Stuart Sarnoff, and Daniel Shamah O'Melveny & Myers LLP 7 Times Square New York, NY 10036\n\nAlissa M. Nann Foley & Lardner LLP 90 Park Avenue New York, NY 10016\n\nIrve Goldman, Esq. Pullman & Comley, LLC 850 Main Street Bridgeport, CT 06601\n\nEpiq Corporate Restructuring, LLC 777 Third Avenue, 12th Floor New York, NY 10017\n\nXiaoxiao Lin 24 Sonrisa Irvine, CA 92620\n\nYuanlin Liu 192 Pendleton Dr. Amherst, VA 24521 Stretto Attn: President or General Mgr 410 Exchange, Suite 100 Irvine, CA 92602\n\nYongbing Zhang 223 West Jackson Blvd. #1012 Chicago, IL 60606\n\nGenever Holdings Corporation P.O. Box 3170 Road Town Tortola, British Virgin Islands\n\nGenever Holdings LLC 781 Fifth Avenue Apt. 1801 New York, NY 10022-5520\n\nEdmiston and Company Limited 2 Marina Plaza Newport, RI 02840\n\nXiaoming Liu 5-16-50 Nemotomachi Tajimi City Gifu Prefecture, 5070065\n\nNing Zhao 3611 Summer Ranch Dr. Katy, TX 77694\n\n<span id=\"page-8-1\"></span>The foregoing and the attached notice were also served by United States first class mail,\n\npostage prepaid, upon:\n\nBravo Luck Limited[1](#page-8-0) P.O. Box 957 Offshore Incorporations Centre Road Town Tortola British Virgin Islands\n\nQiang Guo 5 Princess Gate, G3 London, SW7 1QJ United Kingdom\n\n */s/ Joanna J. Cline*  Joanna J. Cline (admitted *pro hac vice*)\n\n<span id=\"page-8-0\"></span><sup>1</sup>  [M](#page-8-1)ovant does not have a postal service address for Bravo Luck. Therefore, we are using prior service addresses utilized by the Trustee in other matters within the Kwok bankruptcy cases.\n\n# **UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION**\n\n) ) ) ) ) ) )\n\nIn Re:\n\nHO WAN KWOK*,* et al.,<sup>1</sup>\n\nDebtors.\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\n<span id=\"page-9-1\"></span>\n\nChapter 11 Case No. 22-50073 (JAM) (Jointly Administered)\n\nMarch 27, 2024\n\n# **NOTICE**\n\n### TO: BRAVO LUCK LIMITED\n\n**PLEASE TAKE NOTICE** that Joanna J. Cline has filed the enclosed Motion to Withdraw Appearance in the above-captioned case, and that failure to either engage successor counsel or file\n\na pro se appearance will result in the granting of the motion to withdraw and may result in a\n\ndismissal or default being entered against you, or other action adverse to your interests being taken\n\nin the bankruptcy case.\n\nDated at Wilmington, Delaware, this 27th day of March, 2024.\n\n /*s/ Joanna J. Cline*  Joanna J. Cline, Esq. (ad*mitted pro hac vice)* TROUTMAN PEPPER HAMILTON SANDERS LLP Hercules Plaza, Suite 5100 1313 N. Market Street P.O. Box 1709 Wilmington, DE 19899 Telephone: 302.777.6542 E-mail: joanna.cline@troutman.com *Withdrawing Counsel for Bravo Luck Limited*\n\n<span id=\"page-9-0\"></span><sup>1</sup> The Debtors in these chapter 11 cases are Ho Wan Kwok (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).","body_zh":"UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION（美国康涅狄格州破产法院布里奇波特分院）\n\n) ) ) ) ) ) )\n\nIn Re（关于）:\n\nHO WAN KWOK（郭文贵）等人，1\n\n债务人。\n\n___________________________________________\n\n第 11 章破产案案号 22-50073 (JAM)（合并审理） 2024年3月27日\n撤回 JOANNA J. CLINE 出庭代理的动议\n\n根据经《破产诉讼地方规则》第 9083-4 条适用的《民事诉讼地方规则》第 7(e) 条，Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP（创普曼佩珀汉密尔顿桑德斯律师事务所）的 Joanna J. Cline 律师申请许可在本案中撤回其代表 Bravo Luck Limited（博奥有限公司，以下简称“Bravo”）的出庭代理。\n\n为支持本动议，下述署名人陈述如下：\n\n1. 2022年12月23日左右，创普曼佩珀对 Bravo 的代理经协议严格限定于代表 Bravo 针对在美国康涅狄格区破产法院（康涅狄格分院）审理中的 Ho Wan Kwok（郭文贵）合并审理第 11 章破产程序（案号 22-50073 (JAM)）中向 Bravo 提起之对抗性诉讼进行抗辩（统称“该对抗性诉讼”）。\n\n1 这些第 11 章破产案件中的债务人为 Ho Wan Kwok（纳税人识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（纳税人识别号后四位：8202）及 Genever Holdings Corporation。托管人、Genever Holdings LLC 及 Genever Holdings Corporation 的邮寄地址为 Paul Hastings LLP, 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166 c/o Luc A. Despins，作为 Ho Wan Kwok 破产财团的托管人（仅用于通知与通信目的）。\n\n2. 该对抗性诉讼已根据本法院裁定达成和解[2]并已互换责任免除书。因此，创普曼佩珀代表 Bravo Luck 的工作已完成。从而，创普曼佩珀代表 Bravo 参与这些破产程序的事务已告终结。\n\n3. 此外，数月以来，创普曼佩珀曾多次尝试联系 Bravo 的代表，但均未获回复。创普曼佩珀已向 Bravo 明确表示拟撤回对 Bravo 的出庭代理，但同样未收到任何回复或异议。\n\n4. 因此，由于创普曼佩珀在这些案件中受聘的目的已达成，且鉴于创普曼佩珀长期无法与 Bravo 取得联系，创普曼佩珀谨请求准予其正式撤回作为 Bravo 代理律师的身份。\n\n5. 现依据《破产地方规则》第 9083-4 条及《地区法院地方规则》第 7(e) 条告知 Bravo：若未能聘请继任律师或提交当事人自行出庭（pro se）代理登记，将导致撤回动议获得批准，并可能导致对 Bravo 作出驳回或缺席判决。\n\n据此，基于前述理由，下述署名人谨请求法院作出本动议所附附件 A 的命令，准予 Joanna J. Cline 撤回其在上述标题案件中的出庭代理。\n\n[2] 《根据破产规则第 9019 条批准第 11 章托管人、Genever Holdings LLC 及 Genever Holdings Corporation 关于与 Bravo Luck Limited 及 Mileson Guo（又名 Qiang Guo 和/或 Guo Qiang，郭强）和解之动议的裁定》，作为 In re Ho Wan Kwok 案（案号 22-50073 (JAM)）第 2153 号案卷条目载入。\n\n于特拉华州威尔明顿，2024年3月27日。\n\n/签名/ Joanna J. Cline\n\nJoanna J. Cline 律师（经特许出庭）\nTROUTMAN PEPPER HAMILTON SANDERS LLP\nHercules Plaza, Suite 5100\n1313 N. Market Street\nP.O. Box 1709\nWilmington, DE 19899\n电话：302.777.6542\n电子邮件：joanna.cline@troutman.com\n\nBravo Luck Limited 拟撤回之代理律师\n送达证书\n\n下述署名人证明：2024年3月27日，前述《撤回 Joanna J. Cline 出庭代理的动议》已通过电子方式提交。本提交通知将通过法院电子提交系统的运行以电子邮件形式发送给所有当事人，或按照《电子提交通知》上的指明，通过美国普通平信（邮资预付）寄送给无法接收电子提交的任何人。各当事人可通过法院的 CM/ECF 系统查阅本次提交的文件。\n\nA. 通过 CM/ECF 送达清单之电子通知\n\nGregory F. Arcaro　garcaro@grafsteinlaw.com; 5806@notices.nextchapterbk.com;\noffice@grafsteinlaw.com; ArcaroGR49801@notify.bestcase.com\nLaura Aronsson　laronsson@omm.com\nTristan G. Axelrod　taxelrod@brownrudnick.com\nHenry P. Baer　hbaer@fdh.com;\ncsommer@fdh.com\nWilliam R. Baldiga　wbaldiga@brownrudnick.com\nKellianne Baranowsky　kbaranowsky@gs-lawfirm.com; aevans@gs-lawfirm.com;\nkbaranowsky@ecf.courtdrive.com\nDaniel D. Barnes　dbarnes@csglaw.com\nDouglass E. Barron　douglassbarron@paulhastings.com\nNicholas A. 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Zarella　pzarella@mdmc-law.com\nB. 美国普通平信（邮资预付）送达清单\n\nAffiliated Adjustment Group, Ltd. 3000 Marcus Avenue, Suite 3W3 Lake Success, NY 11042\n\nBrown Rudnick LLP 收件人：President or General Mgr One Financial Center Boston, MA 02111\n\nChao-Chih Chiu（邱朝枝）, Huizhen Wang（王慧贞） Yunxia Wu（吴云霞）, Keyi Zilkie 转交 TroyGould PC 1801 Century Park East, 16th Floor 收件人：Christopher A. Lilly Los Angeles, CA 90067-2367\n\nGregory A. Coleman Coleman Worldwide Advisors, LLC PO Box 2839 New York, NY 10008-2839\n\nJ. Ted Donovan 与 Kevin J. Nash Goldberg Weprin Finkel Goldstein LLP 1501 Broadway 22nd Floor New York, NY 10036\n\nSherry Millman Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP 180 Maiden Lane New York, NY 10038\n\nCorporate Creations Network, Inc. 801 US Highway 1 North Palm Beach, FL 33408\n\nDundon Advisers LLC 收件人：President or General Mgr 10 Bank Street, Suite 1100 White Plains, NY 10606\n\nPeter M. Friedman，O'Melveny & Myers LLP（美迈斯律师事务所），1625 Eye Street, NW, Washington, DC 20006\n\nSteven E. Mackey，Office of the U.S. Trustee（美国联邦破产信托人办公室），The Giaimo Federal Building，150 Court Street, Room 302, New Haven, CT 06510\n\nGabriel Sasson，Paul Hastings LLP（普衡律师事务所），200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166\n\nDouglas E. Spelfogel、Derek L. Wright，Mayer Brown LLP（孖士打律师事务所），1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020-1001\n\nRichard C. Morrissey，Office of the U.S. Trustee（美国联邦破产信托人办公室），201 Varick Street, Room 1006, New York, NY 10014\n\nEdward Moss、Diana Perez、Stuart Sarnoff 及 Daniel Shamah，O'Melveny & Myers LLP（美迈斯律师事务所），7 Times Square, New York, NY 10036\n\nAlissa M. 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Box 3170, Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands（英属维尔京群岛）\n\nGenever Holdings LLC，781 Fifth Avenue Apt. 1801, New York, NY 10022-5520\n\nEdmiston and Company Limited，2 Marina Plaza, Newport, RI 02840\n\nXiaoming Liu（刘晓明），5-16-50 Nemotomachi Tajimi City Gifu Prefecture, 5070065（日本岐阜县多治见市根本町 5-16-50，邮编 5070065）\n\nNing Zhao（赵宁），3611 Summer Ranch Dr., Katy, TX 77694\n\n上述文件及所附通知亦已通过美国邮政普通平信（United States first class mail），\n\n邮资预付，送达至：\n\nBravo Luck Limited[1]，P.O. Box 957, Offshore Incorporations Centre, Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands（英属维尔京群岛）\n\nQiang Guo（郭强），5 Princess Gate, G3, London, SW7 1QJ, United Kingdom（英国）\n\n/签名/ Joanna J. Cline  Joanna J. Cline（特别准许代理，admitted pro hac vice）\n动议人没有 Bravo Luck 的邮政服务地址。因此，我们正在使用信托人在 Kwok（郭文贵）破产案其他事项中所使用的先前送达地址。\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\n) ) ) ) ) ) )\n\n关于：\n\nHO WAN KWOK（郭文贵）等，1\n\n债务人。\n\n___________________________________\n\n第 11 章破产案件编号：22-50073 (JAM)（合并审理）\n\n2024年3月27日\n通知\n致：BRAVO LUCK LIMITED\n\n请注意，Joanna J. Cline 已在上述案件中提交所附的《撤销代理出庭动议》（Motion to Withdraw Appearance），未能聘请继任律师或提交\n\n亲自出庭登记（pro se appearance），将导致撤销代理动议获得准许，并可能导致\n\n针对你作出驳回或缺席裁决，或在破产案中采取对你利益不利的其他行动。\n\n2024年3月27日订于特拉华州威尔明顿。\n\n/签名/ Joanna J. Cline  Joanna J. Cline, Esq.（律师）（特别准许代理，admitted pro hac vice）TROUTMAN PEPPER HAMILTON SANDERS LLP，Hercules Plaza, Suite 5100, 1313 N. Market Street, P.O. Box 1709, Wilmington, DE 19899，电话：302.777.6542，电子邮件：joanna.cline@troutman.com，Bravo Luck Limited 的撤销代理律师\n\n1 这些第 11 章案件中的债务人为 Ho Wan Kwok（郭文贵，纳税人识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（纳税人识别号后四位：8202）和 Genever Holdings Corporation。信托人、Genever Holdings LLC 和 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 破产财团的信托人，仅用于接收通知和通讯）。","key_entities":["Je","Kwok","Ho Wan Kwok","Despins","Guo","Paul Hastings","Pro Se","pro se","Finkel"],"ecf_references":[],"word_count":2341,"status":"published","published_at":null,"created_at":null,"updated_at":"2026-08-23 13:46:30"}