{"id":"court_ctb_3865_0","court":"CTB","case_no":"22-50073","doc_number":3865,"sub_number":0,"doc_type":"ORDER","filed_date":"2024-12-05","title":"| UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT<br>DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT<br>BRIDGEPORT DIVISION                    |            |","summary_zh":"提交修改后拟定裁定书的通知 —— Ho Wan Kwok 破产案（郭文贵 / Guo Wengui / Miles Guo），CTB 22-50073 ECF #3865（2024-12-05立案）。第 11 章受托人 Luc A. Despins 提交了修改后的拟定裁定书，反映受托人与联邦受托人就 Wildes & Weinberg, P.C. 和解协议封存异议达成的和解修改方案，并规定在裁定后 180 天内提交未涂黑的和解通知。","summary_en":"Notice of Filing Revised Proposed Order —— In re Ho Wan Kwok (Miles Guo / Guo Wengui), CTB 22-50073 ECF #3865 (filed 2024-12-05). Chapter 11 Trustee Luc A. Despins submitted a revised proposed order approving a Rule 9019 settlement with Wildes & Weinberg, P.C., reflecting an agreement resolving the U.S. Trustee's sealing objections and setting a 180-day deadline to file an unredacted settlement notice.","body_en":"| UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT<br>DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT<br>BRIDGEPORT DIVISION                    |            |                            |                                       |  |\n|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|----------------------------|---------------------------------------|--|\n| ----------------------------------------------------------------<br>In re:<br>HO WAN KWOK, et al.,1 |            | x<br>:<br>:<br>:<br>:<br>: | Chapter 11<br>Case No. 22-50073 (JAM) |  |\n| ----------------------------------------------------------------<br>LUC A. DESPINS, CHAPTER 11      | Debtors.   | :<br>:<br>x<br>:<br>:      | (Jointly Administered)                |  |\n| TRUSTEE,<br>v.                                                                                      | Plaintiff, | :<br>:<br>:<br>:<br>:<br>: | Adv. Proceeding No. 24-05187          |  |\n| WILDES & WEINBERG, P.C.,<br>----------------------------------------------------------------        | Defendant. | :<br>:<br>:<br>x           |                                       |  |\n\n## **NOTICE OF FILING OF REVISED PROPOSED ORDER APPROVING, PURSUANT TO BANKRUPTCY RULE 9019, SEALED MOTION OF CHAPTER 11 TRUSTEE REGARDING SETTLEMENT WITH WILDES & WEINBERG, P.C.**\n\n**PLEASE TAKE NOTICE** that, on September 19, 2024, Luc A. Despins, in his capacity\n\nas the chapter 11 trustee (the \"Trustee\") appointed in the chapter 11 case (the \"Chapter 11 Case\")\n\nof Ho Wan Kwok (the \"Debtor\" or \"Kwok\"), filed the *Sealed Motion of Chapter 11 Trustee,*\n\n*Pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 9019, Regarding Settlement with Wildes & Weinberg, P.C.* [Docket\n\nNo. 3559] (the \"9019 Motion\"). Exhibit A to the 9019 Motion was a proposed order granting the\n\n9019 Motion (the \"Proposed Order\").\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**PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE** that, on October 07, 2024, William K.\n\nHarrington, the United States Trustee for Region 2 (the \"U.S. Trustee\"), through counsel, filed the *United States Trustee's Objection to Sealing by Chapter 11 Trustee of Motion for Approval of Compromise and Settlement* [Docket No. 3641] (the \"U.S. Trustee Objection\").\n\n**PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE** that the Trustee and the U.S. Trustee have conferred regarding the 9019 Motion and the limited objections raised in the U.S. Trustee Objection and have reached an agreement pursuant to which (i) the Trustee has agreed to modify the Proposed Order and (ii) the U.S. Trustee has agreed to withdraw the U.S. Trustee Objection.\n\n**PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE** that attached hereto as **Exhibit A** is a revised Proposed Order granting the Trustee's 9019 Motion, revised to reflect the Trustee's agreement with the U.S. Trustee.\n\n**PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE** that attached hereto as **Exhibit B** is a redline version of the revised Proposed Order marked to show the changes that have been made to the version attached to the 9019 Motion.\n\n[*Remainder of Page Intentionally Left Blank*]\n\nDated: December 5, 2024 LUC A. DESPINS, New York, New York CHAPTER 11 TRUSTEE\n\nBy: */s/ Douglass Barron*  Douglass Barron (admitted *pro hac vice*) PAUL HASTINGS LLP 200 Park Avenue New York, New York 10166 (212) 318-6079 douglassbarron@paulhastings.com\n\n*and*\n\nNicholas A. Bassett (admitted *pro hac vice*) PAUL HASTINGS LLP 2050 M Street NW Washington, D.C., 20036 (202) 551-1902 nicholasbassett@paulhastings.com\n\n *and*\n\nPatrick R. Linsey (ct29437) NEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C. 195 Church Street, 13th Floor New Haven, Connecticut 06510 (203) 781-2847 plinsey@npmlaw.com\n\n*Counsel for the Chapter 11 Trustee*\n\n| UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT<br>DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT<br>BRIDGEPORT DIVISION |                                                                                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |  |  |\n|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--|--|\n|                                                                                  | :<br>:                                                                                         | Chapter 11                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |  |  |\n| HO WAN KWOK, et al.,1                                                            |                                                                                                | Case No. 22-50073 (JAM)                                                                                                                                                                                                                |  |  |\n|                                                                                  | :<br>:                                                                                         | (Jointly Administered)                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |  |  |\n|                                                                                  | :<br>:<br>:<br>:<br>:<br>:<br>:                                                                | Adv. Proceeding No. 24-05187                                                                                                                                                                                                           |  |  |\n|                                                                                  | :<br>:<br>:<br>:                                                                               |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |  |  |\n|                                                                                  | Debtors.<br>LUC A. DESPINS, CHAPTER 11<br>Plaintiff,<br>WILDES & WEINBERG, P.C.,<br>Defendant. | ----------------------------------------------------------------<br>x<br>:<br>:<br>:<br>----------------------------------------------------------------<br>x<br>----------------------------------------------------------------<br>x |  |  |\n\n## **CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE**\n\nThe undersigned hereby certifies that on December 5, 2024, the foregoing Notice was electronically filed. Notice of this filing was sent to the United States Trustee, counsel for the Debtor, counsel for the Committee, via email to Wildes & Weinberg, P.C. at michael@wildeslaw.com, and by e-mail to all parties to the above-captioned chapter 11 case by operation of the Court's electronic filing (\"CM/ECF\") system or by mail to anyone unable to\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\naccept electronic filing as indicated on the Notice of Electronic Filing2 . Parties may access this\n\nfiling through the Court's CM/ECF system.\n\nDated: December 5, 2024 New York, New York\n\n> By: */s/ Douglass Barron*  Douglass Barron (admitted *pro hac vice*) PAUL HASTINGS LLP 200 Park Avenue New York, New York 10166 (212) 318-6079 douglassbarron@paulhastings.com\n\n*Counsel for the Chapter 11 Trustee*\n\n<sup>2</sup> If after business hours, on the next business day.\n\n## **Exhibit A**\n\n**Revised Proposed Order**\n\n| UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT<br>DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT<br>BRIDGEPORT DIVISION<br>----------------------------------------------------------------<br>x                |                                                                                          |  |  |  |\n|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--|--|--|\n| In re:                                                                                                                                                                   | :<br>:<br>Chapter 11                                                                     |  |  |  |\n| HO WAN KWOK, et al.,1                                                                                                                                                    | :<br>:<br>Case No. 22-50073 (JAM)                                                        |  |  |  |\n| Debtors.                                                                                                                                                                 | :<br>:<br>(Jointly Administered)<br>:                                                    |  |  |  |\n| ----------------------------------------------------------------<br>LUC A. DESPINS, CHAPTER 11<br>TRUSTEE,<br>Plaintiff,<br>v.<br>WILDES & WEINBERG, P.C.,<br>Defendant. | x<br>:<br>:<br>:<br>:<br>Adv. Proceeding No. 24-05187<br>:<br>:<br>:<br>:<br>:<br>:<br>: |  |  |  |\n\n## **[REVISED PROPOSED] ORDER APPROVING, PURSUANT TO BANKRUPTCY RULE 9019, SEALED MOTION OF CHAPTER 11 TRUSTEE REGARDING SETTLEMENT WITH WILDES & WEINBERG, P.C.**\n\n Upon the Motion,2 of Luc A. Despins, in his capacity as the Chapter 11 Trustee (the\n\n\"Trustee\") appointed in the above-captioned chapter 11 case (the \"Chapter 11 Case\") of Ho Wan\n\nKwok (the \"Debtor\"), for entry of an order approving a settlement agreement between the\n\nTrustee and Wildes & Weinberg, P.C. ( \"W&W\" and, together with the Trustee, the \"Parties\"),\n\nas more fully described in the Motion and the settlement agreement attached to the Motion as\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 used but not defined in this Order have the meanings set forth in the Motion.\n\nExhibit B (the \"Settlement Agreement\"); and the Court having jurisdiction to consider the Motion and the relief requested therein in accordance with 28 U.S.C. §§ 157 and 1334; and this matter constituting a core proceeding within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2); and due and sufficient notice having been given under the particular circumstances and it appears that no other or further notice need be provided; and the relief requested being a reasonable exercise of the Trustee's sound business judgment consistent with his duties and in the best interests of the Trustee and the Estate and its creditors; and the Parties having participated in Mediation Proceedings pursuant to which Judge Tancredi has issued the Mediator's Report stating his belief that the terms of the Settlement Agreement are fair, reasonable, and in the best interests of the Estate; and after due deliberation and sufficient cause appearing therefor, it is **ORDERED**\n\n#### **THAT**:\n\n1. The Motion is GRANTED.\n\n2. All objections to the Motion, if any, that have not been withdrawn, waived or settled, and all reservations of rights included therein, are overruled.\n\n3. The Settlement Agreement is approved pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 9019.\n\n4. As contemplated by the Procedures Order [Docket No. 3163] and the amended Procedures Order [Docket No. 3465], the redacted portions of the Motion and the Settlement Agreement were filed under seal and, except as provided by this Order, shall remain under seal.\n\n5. The Trustee shall have until 180 days after entry of this Order (or, if that date falls on a weekend or holiday, the next business day thereafter) (such date the \"Six Month Anniversary Date\"), to file a notice (such notice the \"Settlement Notice\"), which Settlement Notice shall (i) refer to the docket numbers and dates of the original Motion and this Order, (ii) attach an unredacted copy of the Settlement Agreement, and (iii) contain the following\n\ninformation regarding the Settlement Agreement: (a) the settling parties; (b) the settlement amount; (c) the date the settlement funds were received by the Trustee; and (d) the Docket No(s). of the Monthly Operating Report(s) showing the receipt of the funds by the Trustee (which report, if filed prior to the Six Month Anniversary Date, may redact the identity of the payor).\n\n6. The Settlement Notice shall be filed on the docket of the Chapter 11 Case and on the docket of the Adversary Proceeding.\n\n7. Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 107(c)(3), the United States Trustee has a statutory right of full access to any information and/or document filed on the docket or submitted to the Court in this case. The United States Trustee shall comply with the obligations of 11 U.S.C. § 107(c)(3)(B).\n\n8. The Trustee is authorized, pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 9019, to execute, deliver, implement, and fully perform any and all obligations, instruments, documents and papers and to take any and all actions reasonably necessary or appropriate to consummate the settlement reflected in the Settlement Agreement and to perform any and all obligations contemplated therein immediately upon entry of this Order.\n\n9. This Order shall be effective and enforceable immediately upon entry pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 6004(h).\n\n10. This Court shall retain jurisdiction to hear and determine all matters arising from or related to this Order and to the Settlement Agreement.\n\nCase 22-50073 Doc 3865 Filed 12/05/24 Entered 12/05/24 18:55:19 Page 10 of 14\n\n## **EXHIBIT B**\n\n**Redline**\n\n| UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT<br>DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT<br>BRIDGEPORT DIVISION<br>---------------------------------------------------------------- |            |                                 |                                       |  |\n|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|--|\n| In re:<br>HO WAN KWOK, et al.,                                                                                                                       | 1          | x<br>:<br>:<br>:<br>:           | Chapter 11<br>Case No. 22-50073 (JAM) |  |\n| ----------------------------------------------------------------                                                                                     | Debtors.   | :<br>:<br>:<br>x                | (Jointly Administered)                |  |\n| LUC A. DESPINS, CHAPTER 11<br>TRUSTEE,<br>v.                                                                                                         | Plaintiff, | :<br>:<br>:<br>:<br>:<br>:<br>: | Adv. Proceeding No. 24-05187          |  |\n| WILDES & WEINBERG, P.C.,<br>----------------------------------------------------------------                                                         | Defendant. | :<br>:<br>:<br>:<br>x           |                                       |  |\n\n# **[PROPOSED] ORDER APPROVING, PURSUANT TO BANKRUPTCY RULE 9019, MOTION OF CHAPTER 11 TRUSTEE REGARDING SETTLEMENT WITH WILDES & WEINBERGREVISED PROPOSED] ORDER APPROVING, PURSUANT TO BANKRUPTCY RULE 9019, SEALED MOTION OF CHAPTER 11 TRUSTEE REGARDING SETTLEMENT WITH WILDES & WEINBERG, P.C.**\n\nUpon the Motion,<sup>2</sup> of Luc A. Despins, in his capacity as the Chapter 11 Trustee (the\n\n\"Trustee\") appointed in the above-captioned chapter 11 case (the \"Chapter 11 Case\") of Ho Wan\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 used but not defined in this Order have the meanings set forth in the Motion.\n\nKwok (the \"Debtor\"), for entry of an order approving a settlement agreement between the Trustee and Wildes & Weinberg, P.C. ( \"W&W\" and, together with the Trustee, the \"Parties\"), as more fully described in the Motion and the settlement agreement attached to the Motion as Exhibit B (the \"Settlement Agreement\"); and the Court having jurisdiction to consider the Motion and the relief requested therein in accordance with 28 U.S.C. §§ 157 and 1334; and this matter constituting a core proceeding within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2); and due and sufficient notice having been given under the particular circumstances and it appears that no other or further notice need be provided; and the relief requested being a reasonable exercise of the Trustee's sound business judgment consistent with his duties and in the best interests of the Trustee and the Estate and its creditors; and the Parties having participated in Mediation Proceedings pursuant to which Judge Tancredi has issued the Mediator's Report stating his belief that the terms of the Settlement Agreement are fair, reasonable, and in the best interests of the Estate; and after due deliberation and sufficient cause appearing therefor, it is **ORDERED THAT**:\n\n1. The Motion is GRANTEDGRANTED.\n\n2. All objections to the Motion, if any, that have not been withdrawn, waived or settled, and all reservations of rights included therein, are overruled.\n\n3. The Settlement Agreement is approved pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 9019.\n\n4. As contemplated by the Procedures Order [Docket No. 3163] and the amended Procedures Order [Docket No. 3465], the redacted portions of the Motion and the Settlement Agreement were filed under seal and, except as provided by this Order, shall remain under seal.\n\n5. The Trustee shall have until 180 days after entry of this Order (or, if that date falls on a weekend or holiday, the next business day thereafter) (such date the \"Six Month Anniversary Date\"), to file a notice (such notice the \"Settlement Notice\"), which Settlement Notice shall (i) refer to the docket numbers and dates of the original Motion and this Order, (ii) attach an unredacted copy of the Settlement Agreement, and (iii) contain the following information regarding the Settlement Agreement: (a) the settling parties; (b) the settlement amount; (c) the date the settlement funds were received by the Trustee; and (d) the Docket No(s). of the Monthly Operating Report(s) showing the receipt of the funds by the Trustee (which report, if filed prior to the Six Month Anniversary Date, may redact the identity of the payor).\n\n6. The Settlement Notice shall be filed on the docket of the Chapter 11 Case and on the docket of the Adversary Proceeding.\n\n7. Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 107(c)(3), the United States Trustee has a statutory right of full access to any information and/or document filed on the docket or submitted to the Court in this case. The United States Trustee shall comply with the obligations of 11 U.S.C. § 107(c)(3)(B).\n\n8. 4. The Trustee is authorized, pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 9019, to execute, deliver, implement, and fully perform any and all obligations, instruments, documents and papers and to take any and all actions reasonably necessary or appropriate to consummate the settlement reflected in the Settlement Agreement and to perform any and all obligations contemplated therein immediately upon entry of this Order.\n\n9. 5. This Order shall be effective and enforceable immediately upon entry pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 6004(h).\n\n10. 6. This Court shall retain jurisdiction to hear and determine all matters arising from or related to this Order and to the Settlement Agreement.","body_zh":"UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT（美国破产法院）\nDISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT（康涅狄格区）\nBRIDGEPORT DIVISION（布里奇波特分院）\n\n关于：\nHO WAN KWOK（郭文贵）等，1\n第 11 章\n案号：22-50073 (JAM)\n债务人。\n（合并审理）\n\nLUC A. DESPINS（卢克·A·德斯平斯），第 11 章受托人，\n原告，\nv.\n对抗诉讼案号：24-05187\nWILDES & WEINBERG, P.C.，\n被告。\n\n依据《破产规则》第 9019 条批准第 11 章受托人关于与 WILDES & WEINBERG, P.C. 和解之密封动议的修改后拟议裁定提交通知\n\n请注意，2024年9月19日，Luc A. Despins 以在 Ho Wan Kwok（债务人或 Kwok）的第 11 章案件（第 11 章案件）中被任命的第 11 章受托人（受托人）身份，提交了《依据破产规则第 9019 条关于与 Wildes & Weinberg, P.C. 和解的第 11 章受托人密封动议》[Docket No. 3559]（9019 动议）。9019 动议的附件 A 为批准 9019 动议的拟议裁定（拟议裁定）。\n\n1 本第 11 章案件中的债务人为 Ho Wan Kwok（又名郭文贵、Miles Guo 以及 Miles Kwok，以及其他众多化名）（纳税人识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（纳税人识别号后四位：8202）和 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 c/o Luc A. Despins, as Trustee for the Estate of Ho Wan Kwok（仅用于接收通知和通信）。\n\n请进一步注意，2024年10月7日，第 2 区美国受托人（U.S. Trustee）William K. Harrington 通过律师提交了《美国受托人对第 11 章受托人封存批准妥协与和解动议的异议》[Docket No. 3641]（美国受托人异议）。\n\n请进一步注意，受托人与美国受托人已就 9019 动议以及美国受托人异议中提出的有限异议进行了磋商，并达成了一致协议，据此：(i) 受托人同意修改拟议裁定，且 (ii) 美国受托人同意撤回美国受托人异议。\n\n请进一步注意，本通知附件 A 为批准受托人 9019 动议的修改后拟议裁定，该裁定已作修改以反映受托人与美国受托人达成的协议。\n\n请进一步注意，本通知附件 B 为修改后拟议裁定的红线修订对比版本，标明了相对于 9019 动议所附版本做出的修改。\n\n[本页其余部分故意留白]\n\n日期：2024年12月5日\n纽约州纽约市\nLUC A. DESPINS，第 11 章受托人\n\n签署人：/s/ Douglass Barron\nDouglass Barron（申请特许出庭律师）\nPAUL HASTINGS LLP\n200 Park Avenue\nNew York, New York 10166\n(212) 318-6079\ndouglassbarron@paulhastings.com\n\n以及\n\nNicholas A. Bassett（申请特许出庭律师）\nPAUL HASTINGS LLP\n2050 M Street NW\nWashington, D.C., 20036\n(202) 551-1902\nnicholasbassett@paulhastings.com\n\n以及\n\nPatrick R. Linsey (ct29437)\nNEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C.\n195 Church Street, 13th Floor\nNew Haven, Connecticut 06510\n(203) 781-2847\nplinsey@npmlaw.com\n\n第 11 章受托人之代理律师\n\nUNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT\nDISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT\nBRIDGEPORT DIVISION\n\n第 11 章\nHO WAN KWOK 等，1\n案号：22-50073 (JAM)\n（合并审理）\n对抗诉讼案号：24-05187\n债务人。\nLUC A. DESPINS，第 11 章受托人，\n原告，\nWILDES & WEINBERG, P.C.，\n被告。\n\n送达证明\n\n下述签名人特此证明，于2024年12月5日，前述通知已通过电子方式提交。本提交之通知已送达美国受托人、债务人代理律师、债权人委员会代理律师，通过电子邮件发送至 Wildes & Weinberg, P.C.（邮箱：michael@wildeslaw.com），并通过法院的电子案件卷宗系统（CM/ECF）向上述标题下第 11 章案件的所有当事人发送电子邮件，或按照电子归档通知2中的说明以邮寄方式送达任何无法\n\n1 本第 11 章案件中的债务人为 Ho Wan Kwok（又名郭文贵、Miles Guo 以及 Miles Kwok，以及其他众多化名）（纳税人识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（纳税人识别号后四位：8202）和 Genever Holdings Corporation。受托人、Genever Holdings LLC 以及 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（仅用于接收通知和通信）。\n\n接收电子归档的人士。当事人可通过法院的 CM/ECF 系统查阅本次提交的文件。\n\n日期：2024年12月5日\n纽约州纽约市\n\n签署人：/s/ Douglass Barron\nDouglass Barron（申请特许出庭律师）\nPAUL HASTINGS LLP\n200 Park Avenue\nNew York, New York 10166\n(212) 318-6079\ndouglassbarron@paulhastings.com\n\n第 11 章受托人之代理律师\n\n2 如在营业时间之后，则在下一个工作日送达。\n\n附件 A\n\n修改后拟议裁定\n\nUNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT\nDISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT\nBRIDGEPORT DIVISION\n\n关于：\n第 11 章\nHO WAN KWOK 等，1\n案号：22-50073 (JAM)\n债务人。\n（合并审理）\n\nLUC A. DESPINS，第 11 章受托人，\n原告，\nv.\nWILDES & WEINBERG, P.C.，\n被告。\n\n对抗诉讼案号：24-05187\n\n依据《破产规则》第 9019 条批准第 11 章受托人关于与 WILDES & WEINBERG, P.C. 和解之密封动议的[修改后拟议]裁定\n\n经审理 Luc A. Despins 以其在 Ho Wan Kwok（债务人）上述标题下的第 11 章案件（第 11 章案件）中被任命的第 11 章受托人（受托人）身份提出的动议2，该动议申请签署一项裁定，批准受托人与 Wildes & Weinberg, P.C.（W&W，并与受托人统称为双方当事人）之间的和解协议，如动议及动议附件 B 所附和解协议（和解协议）中所更详尽之阐述；且法院依据《美国法典》第 28 编第 157 条和第 1334 条对审理该动议及其中所请求的救济享有管辖权；且本事项构成《美国法典》第 28 编第 157(b)(2) 条所指的核心程序；且在具体情况下已给予充分适当的通知，且看来无需提供其他或进一步通知；且所请求的救济是受托人根据其职责行使合理商业判断的合理体现，符合受托人、破产财团及其债权人的最佳利益；且双方当事人已参加调解程序，Tancredi 法官根据该程序出具了调解人报告，声明其认为和解协议的条款是公平、合理且符合破产财团最佳利益的；经审慎考虑并有充分理由表明，特此裁定：\n\n1 本第 11 章案件中的债务人为 Ho Wan Kwok（又名郭文贵、Miles Guo 以及 Miles Kwok，以及其他众多化名）（纳税人识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（纳税人识别号后四位：8202）和 Genever Holdings Corporation。受托人、Genever Holdings LLC 以及 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（仅用于接收通知和通信）。\n\n2 本裁定中使用但未予定义的首字母大写术语具有动议中所规定的含义。\n\n1. 准予该动议。\n\n2. 对该动议的所有异议（如有），凡未撤回、放弃或达成和解的，以及其中所包含的所有权利保留，均予驳回。\n\n3. 依据《破产规则》第 9019 条批准和解协议。\n\n4. 按照程序裁定 [Docket No. 3163] 和经修改的程序裁定 [Docket No. 3465] 的预期，动议及和解协议的涂黑部分已作密封归档，除本裁定另有规定外，应继续保持密封状态。\n\n5. 受托人应在本裁定作出后的 180 天内（或者，如果该日期适逢周末或法定节假日，则为随后的下一个工作日）（该日期称为六个月届满日），提交一份通知（该通知称为和解通知），该和解通知应 (i) 指明原始动议和本裁定的卷宗编号与日期，(ii) 附上和解协议的未涂黑副本，且 (iii) 包含以下关于和解协议的信息：(a) 和解当事人；(b) 和解金额；(c) 受托人收到和解款项的日期；以及 (d) 显示受托人收到该款项的月度经营报告的卷宗编号（该报告如在六个月届满日之前提交，可涂黑付款人的身份信息）。\n\n6. 和解通知应在第 11 章案件的卷宗和对抗诉讼的卷宗中归档提交。\n\n7. 依据《美国法典》第 11 编第 107(c)(3) 条，美国受托人享有法定权利，可完全查阅在本案卷宗中归档或提交给法院的任何信息和/或文件。美国受托人应遵守《美国法典》第 11 编第 107(c)(3)(B) 条规定的义务。\n\n8. 依据《破产规则》第 9019 条，授权受托人在本裁定作出后立即签署、交付、执行并全面履行任何及所有义务、法律文书、文件和资料，并采取为完成和解协议中所述和解及履行其中预期的任何及所有义务而合理必要或适当的任何及所有行动。\n\n9. 依据《破产规则》第 6004(h) 条，本裁定自作出之日起立即生效并具有可执行力。\n\n10. 本法院应保留管辖权，以听取并裁决由本裁定及和解协议引起的或与之相关的所有事项。\n\n案号 22-50073 文档 3865 提交于 12/05/24 录入于 12/05/24 18:55:19 第 10 页，共 14 页\n附件 B\n\n红线修订对比版\n\nUNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT\nDISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT\nBRIDGEPORT DIVISION\n\n关于：\nHO WAN KWOK 等，1\n第 11 章\n案号：22-50073 (JAM)\n债务人。\n（合并审理）\nLUC A. DESPINS，第 11 章受托人，\n原告，\nv.\n对抗诉讼案号：24-05187\nWILDES & WEINBERG, P.C.，\n被告。\n\n依据《破产规则》第 9019 条批准第 11 章受托人关于与 WILDES & WEINBERG 和解之动议的[拟议]裁定修改后拟议]依据《破产规则》第 9019 条批准第 11 章受托人关于与 WILDES & WEINBERG, P.C. 和解之密封动议的裁定\n\n经审理 Luc A. Despins 以其在 Ho Wan Kwok（债务人）上述标题下的第 11 章案件（第 11 章案件）中被任命的第 11 章受托人（受托人）身份提出的动议2，\n\n1 本第 11 章案件中的债务人为 Ho Wan Kwok（又名郭文贵、Miles Guo 以及 Miles Kwok，以及其他众多化名）（纳税人识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（纳税人识别号后四位：8202）和 Genever Holdings Corporation。受托人、Genever Holdings LLC 以及 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（仅用于接收通知和通信）。\n\n2 本裁定中使用但未予定义的首字母大写术语具有动议中所规定的含义。\n\nKwok（郭文贵）（下称「债务人」），请求作出裁定批准受托人与 Wildes & Weinberg, P.C.（下称「W&W」，并与受托人合称「双方」）之间的和解协议，如动议及作为附件 B 附于动议的和解协议（下称「和解协议」）中更详尽的描述；并且根据 28 U.S.C. §§ 157 及 1334，本法院具有审理该动议及其中所请求救济的管辖权；且本事项构成 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2) 含义内的核心程序；且在具体情况下已给予充分且适当的通知，并显示无需提供其他或进一步的通知；且所请求的救济是受托人健全商业判断的合理行使，符合其职责，并符合受托人、破产财产及其债权人的最大利益；且双方已参与调解程序，据此 Judge Tancredi（坦克雷迪法官）已出具调解人报告，声明其认为和解协议的条款是公平、合理的，并符合破产财产的最大利益；经审慎研议并出现充分理由，现裁定如下：\n\n1. 动议予以准许。\n\n2. 对动议提出的所有异议（如有），凡未撤回、放弃或达成和解者，以及其中所包含的所有权利保留，均予以驳回。\n\n3. 根据 Bankruptcy Rule 9019，和解协议予以批准。\n\n4. 按照程序裁定［Docket No. 3163］及经修订的程序裁定［Docket No. 3465］的预期，动议及和解协议的涂黑部分已作封存提交，且除本裁定另有规定外，应继续予以封存。\n\n5. 受托人应在本裁定作出后 180 天内（或者，若该日期为周末或法定假日，则为随后的下一个工作日）（该日期下称「六个月届满日」），提交一份通知（该通知下称「和解通知」），该和解通知应 (i) 提及原始动议及本裁定的案卷号及日期，(ii) 附上和解协议的未经涂黑副本，并 (iii) 包含以下关于和解协议的信息：(a) 和解各方；(b) 和解金额；(c) 受托人收到和解款项的日期；以及 (d) 显示受托人收到该款项的月度运营报告的案卷号（Docket No(s).）（该报告若在六个月届满日之前提交，可涂黑付款人的身份）。\n\n6. 和解通知应在 Chapter 11 案件（第 11 章破产重重整案）的卷宗以及对抗性程序（Adversary Proceeding）的卷宗上提交。\n\n7. 根据 11 U.S.C. § 107(c)(3)，United States Trustee（美国联邦破产受托人）享有完全查阅在本案卷宗中提交或向法院提交的任何信息和/或文件的法定权利。美国联邦破产受托人应遵守 11 U.S.C. § 107(c)(3)(B) 规定的义务。\n\n8. 根据 Bankruptcy Rule 9019，受托人获授权签署、交付、执行并完全履行任何及所有义务、法律文书、文件和材料，并在本裁定作出后立即采取合理必要或适当的任何及所有行动，以完成和解协议中所体现的和解，并履行其中所预期的任何及所有义务。\n\n9. 根据 Bankruptcy Rule 6004(h)，本裁定自作出时起立即生效并具有执行力。\n\n10. 本法院应保留管辖权，以审理并裁决由本裁定及和解协议引起的或与之相关的所有事项。","key_entities":["Kwok","Ho Wan Kwok","Despins","Guo","Je","Paul Hastings","Miles Guo","CIPA"],"ecf_references":[],"word_count":2567,"status":"published","published_at":"2024-12-05 00:00:00","created_at":"2024-12-05","updated_at":"2026-08-23 13:40:48"}