{"id":"court_ctb_3624_0","court":"CTB","case_no":"22-50073","doc_number":3624,"sub_number":0,"doc_type":"ORDER","filed_date":"2024-10-02","title":"UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )","summary_zh":"参加联合辩论程序通知 —— Ho Wan Kwok 破产案（郭文贵 / Guo Wengui / Miles Guo），CTB 22-50073 ECF #3624（2024-10-02立案）。撤销之诉被告 AWS 及 Amazon.com, Inc.（第24-05006及24-05057号对抗程序）通知加入联合被告简报程序（ECF #3577），同时明确声明保留宪法第三条法院陪审团审判权且不予同意破产法院作出终局判决。","summary_en":"Notice of Joinder — In re Ho Wan Kwok (Miles Guo / Guo Wengui), CTB 22-50073 ECF #3624 (filed 2024-10-02). Avoidance defendants AWS and Amazon.com, Inc. (Adv. Pro. Nos. 24-05006 and 24-05057) gave notice of joining as Joint Defendants under ECF #3577, while expressly reserving rights to a jury trial before an Article III court and non-consent to final bankruptcy court judgment.","body_en":"## **UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION**\n\n) ) ) ) ) ) ) )\n\nIn re:\n\nHO WAN KWOK, *et al*.,[1](#page-0-0)\n\nDebtors.\n\nChapter 11\n\nCase No. 22-50073 (JAM)\n\n(Jointly Administered)\n\n## **NOTICE OF JOINDER OF AWS AND AMAZON.COM, INC.**\n\nAmazon Web Services, Inc. (\"AWS\") and Amazon.com, Inc. (\"Amazon\"), Avoidance Defendants in the adversary proceedings entitled *Despins v. Amazon Web Services, Inc.*, Adv. Pro. No. 24-05006 and *Despins v. Amazon.com, Inc., et al.*, Adv. Pro. No. 24-05057, pursuant to the *Order Further Amending Avoidance Action Procedures Order and Scheduling Joint Briefing of Motions to Dismiss and Motions for Judgment on the Pleadings* entered September 25, 2024 (ECF Doc. No. 3577, the \"Order\"), respectfully give notice of their intent to participate as Joint Defendants (as defined in the Order) in the process outlined in the Order. In so doing, AWS and Amazon (i) do not waive their right to a jury trial before an Article III court, (ii) do not waive their right to move to withdraw the reference of the above-referenced adversary proceedings; (iii) do not consent to the Bankruptcy Court's entry of a final order or judgment on the claims against them; and (iv) expressly reserve their right to move to dismiss the claims against them on grounds other than those identified in the Order.\n\nDated: October 2, 2024\n\n<span id=\"page-0-0\"></span><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## K&L GATES LLP\n\nBy: /s/ *Brian T. Peterson* Brian T. Peterson, *(phv208265)* Ruby A. Nagamine,*(phv208290)* K&L Gates LLP 925 Fourth Avenue, Suite 2900 Seattle, WA 98104 Phone: (206) 623-7580 Fax: (206) 623-7022 E-mail: brian.peterson@klgates.com ruby.nagamine@klgates.com\n\nLindsay Sampson Bishop, (ct29990) K&L Gates LLP 1 Congress St, Boston, MA 02114 Phone: (617) 261-3100 Fax: (617) 261-3175 E-mail: lindsay.bishop@klgates.com Case 22-50073 Doc 3624 Filed 10/02/24 Entered 10/02/24 12:58:48 Page 3 of 3\n\n## **CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE**\n\nI certify that on October 2, 2024, I caused a true and correct copy of the foregoing\n\ndocument to be filed with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF filing system, which will\n\nsend notification of such filing to all attorneys of record.\n\nDated: Seattle, Washington /s/ *Brian T. Peterson* October 2, 2024 Brian T. Peterson","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\n)\n)\n)\n)\n)\n)\n)\n)\n\n关于：\n\nHo Wan Kwok（郭文贵）等，[1]\n\n债务人。\n\n第 11 章\n\n案号：22-50073 (JAM)\n\n（合并审理）\nAWS 以及 AMAZON.COM, INC. 的参加诉讼通知\n\nAmazon Web Services, Inc.（“AWS”，亚马逊网络服务公司）与 Amazon.com, Inc.（“Amazon”，亚马逊公司）作为标题为 Despins 诉 Amazon Web Services, Inc.（对抗性诉讼案号：24-05006）以及 Despins 诉 Amazon.com, Inc. 等（对抗性诉讼案号：24-05057）之对抗性诉讼中的撤销权诉讼被告，依据于 2024年9月25日 录入的《进一步修订撤销权诉讼程序令并就驳回起诉动议及根据诉状做出判决动议安排联合简要书状程序的裁定》（ECF Doc. No. 3577，下称“《裁定》”），谨此通知有意作为共同被告（Joint Defendants，定义见《裁定》）参与《裁定》中概述的程序。在此过程中，AWS 与 Amazon：(i) 未放弃在 Article III court（第三条法院）前由陪审团审判的权利；(ii) 未放弃提出动议申请撤回上述对抗性诉讼案件移交的权利；(iii) 未同意破产法院针对指向它们的诉讼请求作出终审裁定或判决；以及 (iv) 明确保留基于《裁定》中认定之外的其他理由提出动议驳回针对它们之诉求的权利。\n\n日期：2024年10月2日\n\n1 本第 11 章破产案件中的债务人为 Ho Wan Kwok（亦被称为 Guo Wengui、Miles Guo 和 Miles Kwok，以及其他众多化名）（税务识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（税务识别号后四位：8202）及 Genever Holdings Corporation。受托人、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 Ho Wan Kwok 破产财产受托人 Luc A. Despins（仅用于通知和联络目的）。\n\nK&L Gates LLP（高盖茨律师事务所）\n\n签署人：/s/ Brian T. Peterson\nBrian T. Peterson, (phv208265)\nRuby A. Nagamine, (phv208290)\nK&L Gates LLP\n925 Fourth Avenue, Suite 2900\nSeattle, WA 98104\n电话：(206) 623-7580\n传真：(206) 623-7022\n电子邮箱：brian.peterson@klgates.com\nruby.nagamine@klgates.com\n\nLindsay Sampson Bishop, (ct29990)\nK&L Gates LLP\n1 Congress St, Boston, MA 02114\n电话：(617) 261-3100\n传真：(617) 261-3175\n电子邮箱：lindsay.bishop@klgates.com\n案号 22-50073 文件 3624 于 10/02/24 提交 于 10/02/24 12:58:48 录入 第 3 页共 3 页\n\n送达证明\n\n本人证明，于 2024年10月2日，本人已通过 CM/ECF 归档系统将上述文件的真实准确副本提交给法院书记官，该系统将向所有记录在案的律师发送该归档通知。\n\n日期：华盛顿州西雅图（Seattle, Washington）\n2024年10月2日\n/s/ Brian T. Peterson\nBrian T. Peterson","key_entities":["Kwok","Ho Wan Kwok","Despins","Guo","Miles Guo","Paul Hastings","CIPA"],"ecf_references":[],"word_count":451,"status":"published","published_at":"2024-10-02 00:00:00","created_at":"2024-10-02","updated_at":"2026-08-23 12:14:17"}