{"id":"court_ctb_3812_0","court":"CTB","case_no":"22-50073","doc_number":3812,"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| --------------------------------------------------------------<br>x |                                   |\n|---------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|\n| In re:                                                              | :<br>Chapter 11<br>:              |\n| HO WAN KWOK, et al.,                                                | :<br>Case No. 22-50073 (JAM)<br>: |\n| Debtors.1                                                           | :<br>Jointly Administered<br>:    |\n|                                                                     | Re: ECF No. 3698<br>:             |\n| --------------------------------------------------------------<br>x |                                   |\n\n## **ORDER GRANTING SECOND INTERIM FEE APPLICATION OF PRAGER DREIFUSS AG, AS SWISS LAW COUNSEL, FOR COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES FOR PERIOD FROM MAY 1, 2024 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2024**\n\nUpon consideration of the Application (the \"Application\") of Prager Dreifuss AG (\"Prager\"), as Swiss law counsel for Luc A. Despins, in his capacity as the chapter 11 trustee (the \"Trustee\") appointed in the chapter 11 case of Ho Wan Kwok (the \"Debtor\"),<sup>2</sup> for interim allowance of compensation and reimbursement of expenses from May 1, 2024 through September 30, 2024; and sufficient service and notice having been given in accordance with the Order Limiting Service of Notice for Applications Seeking Compensation of Fees or Reimbursement of Expenses (ECF No. 1611); and after opportunity for hearing, 11 U.S.C. § 102(1)(A, and the Office of the United States Trustee having filed a Statement of No Objection (ECF No. 3774) and no other response or objection having been timely filed; and sufficient cause having been shown therefor, it is hereby:\n\n1. ORDERED that the Application is granted, pursuant to 11 U.S.C. §§ 330 and 331, and compensation in the amount of CHF 52,827.50 and reimbursement of expenses in the\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 not otherwise defined herein adopt the definitions set forth in the Application.\n\namount of CHF 1,056.55 are awarded to Prager, subject to final adjustment and disgorgement in the event all administrative expenses are not paid in full; it is further\n\n2. ORDERED that nothing herein modified the Retention Order; it is further\n\n3. ORDERED that the estates are authorized and directed to pay Prager's fees in the amount of CHF 10,565.50, *i.e.*, 20% of the fees allowed in paragraph 1 above, within fourteen days of the date of this Order; it is further\n\n4. ORDERED that this Court shall retain jurisdiction to hear and determine all matters arising from the implementation of this Order; it is further\n\n5. ORDERED that the Trustee and Prager are authorized and empowered to take all necessary actions to implement the relief granted in this Order; it is further\n\n6. 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\n7. 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 13th day of November, 2024.","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\nx\n\n关于：\n第 11 章\n\nHO WAN KWOK（郭文贵）等，\n案号：22-50073 (JAM)\n\n债务人。1\n合并审理\n\n涉及：ECF No. 3698\n\nx\n关于批准 PRAGER DREIFUSS AG 作为瑞士法法律顾问就 2024 年 5 月 1 日至 2024 年 9 月 30 日期间的报酬及费用报销提出的第二次中期费用申请的裁定\n\n经审议 Prager Dreifuss AG（「Prager」）作为在 Ho Wan Kwok（郭文贵）（「债务人」）第 11 章破产案中获委任的第 11 章受托人 Luc A. Despins（以其受托人身份）（「受托人」）的瑞士法法律顾问，就 2024 年 5 月 1 日至 2024 年 9 月 30 日期间的中期报酬及费用报销额度提出的申请（「申请」）2；且已根据《限制寻求费用报酬或费用报销申请的送达通知裁定》（ECF No. 1611）进行了充分的送达和通知；且在给予听证机会后，依据 11 U.S.C. § 102(1)(A)，且 Office of the United States Trustee（美国联邦破产受托人办公室）已提交无异议声明（ECF No. 3774），且未有其他答辩或异议被及时提交；并已显示充分的理由，现特此：\n\n1. 裁定：根据 11 U.S.C. §§ 330 及 331，该申请予以批准，授予 Prager 金额为 CHF 52,827.50 的报酬及金额为\n\n1 本等第 11 章破产案中的债务人为 Ho Wan Kwok（郭文贵，亦称为郭文贵、Miles Guo 及 Miles Kwok，以及若干其他化名）（纳税人识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（纳税人识别号后四位：8202）及 Genever Holdings Corporation。受托人、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, as Trustee for the Estate of Ho Wan Kwok（仅用于通知和沟通目的）。\n\n2 本文未另行定义的首字母大写术语采用该申请中所载的定义。\n\nCHF 1,056.55 的费用报销，但在所有行政管理费用未获全额支付的情况下须受制于最终调整和退还（disgorgement）；特此进一步\n\n2. 裁定：本裁定中的任何内容均不修改《聘用裁定》；特此进一步\n\n3. 裁定：授权并指示破产财产自本裁定作出之日起十四天内向 Prager 支付金额为 CHF 10,565.50 的律师费，即上述第 1 款获准费用的 20%；特此进一步\n\n4. 裁定：本法院应保留管辖权，以审理并确定因执行本裁定而产生的一切事项；特此进一步\n\n5. 裁定：受托人及 Prager 获授权并获赋权采取一切必要行动，以执行本裁定中准予的救济；特此进一步\n\n6. 裁定：尽管 Bankruptcy Rules（《破产程序规则》）第 6006(d)、7062、9014 条或其他规则可能适用，本裁定的条款和条件应在录入后立即生效并可予强制执行；并且特此进一步\n\n7. 裁定：本裁定中规定的所有时间期限均应根据 Bankruptcy Rule 9006(a) 计算。\n\n2024 年 11 月 13 日订于康涅狄格州布里奇波特。","key_entities":["Kwok","Ho Wan Kwok","Je","Guo","Despins","Miles Guo","Paul Hastings"],"ecf_references":[{"doc_number":1611,"court":"CTB"},{"doc_number":3698,"court":"CTB"},{"doc_number":3774,"court":"CTB"}],"word_count":554,"status":"published","published_at":null,"created_at":null,"updated_at":"2026-08-23 12:24:39"}