{"id":"court_ctb_4175_0","court":"CTB","case_no":"22-50073","doc_number":4175,"sub_number":0,"doc_type":"ORDER","filed_date":null,"title":"UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT In re: HO WAN KWOK, *et al*., Debtors. Chapter 11 LUC A. DESPINS,","summary_zh":null,"summary_en":null,"body_en":"#### **UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT**\n\nIn re: HO WAN KWOK, *et al*., Debtors. Chapter 11 LUC A. DESPINS, CHAPTER 11 TRUSTEE, Plaintiff, v. APPLE INC., HING CHI NGOK, ALEX HADJICHARALAMBOUS, BERNARDO ENRIQUEZ, CHUNGUANG HAN, and MEI GUO,\n\nDefendants.\n\n# **NOTICE OF APPEAL**\n\n### **Part I: Identify the Appellant**\n\n1. Name of appellant: Apple Inc.\n\n2. Position of appellant in the adversary proceeding or bankruptcy case that is the\n\nsubject of this appeal: Defendant in the above-captioned adversary proceeding, No. 24-05060\n\n(JAM).\n\n### **Part 2: Identify the Subject of This Appeal**\n\n1. Describe the judgment—or the appealable order or decree—from which the appeal is taken: *Order Granting In Part Third Motion for Extension of Deadline for Trustee to File*\n\nCase No. 22-50073 (JAM)\n\n(Jointly Administered)\n\nAdv. Proc. No. 24-05060\n\n*Avoidance Actions*, entered in the bankruptcy case (ECF Dkt. No. 4106), a copy of which is attached as **Exhibit 1**.\n\n2. State the date on which the judgment—or the appealable order or decree—was\n\nentered: February 14, 2025.\n\n## **Part 3: Identify the Other Parties to the Appeal**\n\nList the names of all parties to the judgment—or the appealable order or decree—from which the appeal is taken and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of their attorneys:\n\n| Party                                 | Attorneys                                          |\n|---------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|\n| Apple Inc.                            | George Angelich (ct27542)                          |\n|                                       | Eric Roman (admitted pro hac vice)                 |\n| Appellant                             | Patrick Feeney (admitted pro hac vice)             |\n|                                       | ArentFox Schiff LLP                                |\n|                                       | 1301 Avenue of the Americas, 42nd Floor            |\n|                                       | New York, NY 10019                                 |\n|                                       | T: 212.457.5423                                    |\n|                                       | E: george.angelich@afslaw.com                      |\n|                                       | eric.roman@afslaw.com<br>patrick.feeney@afslaw.com |\n|                                       |                                                    |\n|                                       | - and -                                            |\n|                                       |                                                    |\n|                                       | Jin Yan (admitted pro hac vice)                    |\n|                                       | ArentFox Schiff LLP                                |\n|                                       | 1717 K St. NW                                      |\n|                                       | Washington, DC 20006                               |\n|                                       | T: 202.778.6442                                    |\n|                                       | E: jin.yan@afslaw.com                              |\n| Luc A. Despins, as Chapter 11 Trustee | Douglas S. Skalka (ct00616)                        |\n|                                       | Patrick R. Linsey (ct29437)                        |\n| Appellee                              | Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C.                     |\n|                                       | 195 Church St., 13th Fl.                           |\n|                                       | New Haven, CT 06510                                |\n|                                       | T: (203) 821-2000                                  |\n|                                       | E: dskalka@npmlaw.com                              |\n|                                       | plinsey@npmlaw.com                                 |\n|                                       | - and -                                            |\n|                                       |                                                    |\n\n| Party                                          | Attorneys                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |\n|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n|                                                | Douglass Barron (admitted pro hac vice)<br>Paul Hastings LLP<br>200 Park Ave.<br>New York, NY 10166<br>T: (212) 318-6000<br>E: douglassbarron@paulhastings.com                                                                                                                                                                     |\n|                                                | - and -<br>Nicholas A. Bassett (admitted pro hac vice)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |\n|                                                | Paul Hastings LLP<br>2050 M St. NW<br>Washington, D.C. 20036<br>T: (202) 551-1902<br>E: nicholasbassett@paulhastings.com                                                                                                                                                                                                           |\n| Dated: February 27, 2025<br>New York, New York | /s/ George Angelich<br>George Angelich (ct27542)<br>Eric Roman (admitted pro hac vice)<br>Patrick Feeney (admitted pro hac vice)<br>ArentFox Schiff LLP<br>1301 Avenue of the Americas, 42nd Floor<br>New York, NY 10019<br>T: 212.457.5423<br>E: george.angelich@afslaw.com<br>eric.roman@afslaw.com<br>patrick.feeney@afslaw.com |\n|                                                | - and -<br>Jin Yan (admitted pro hac vice)<br>ArentFox Schiff LLP<br>1717 K St. NW<br>Washington, DC 20006<br>T: 202.778.6442<br>E: jin.yan@afslaw.com<br>Counsel for Apple Inc.                                                                                                                                                   |\n\n#### **CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE**\n\nI certify that on February 27, 2025, I caused a true and correct copy of the foregoing document to be filed with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF filing system, which will send notification of such filing to all attorneys of record.\n\nDated: New York, New York February 27, 2025\n\n> */s/ George Angelich*  George Angelich","body_zh":null,"key_entities":["Despins","Je","Paul Hastings","Guo","Kwok","Ho Wan Kwok"],"ecf_references":[{"doc_number":4106,"court":"CTB"}],"word_count":570,"status":"published","published_at":null,"created_at":null,"updated_at":"2026-07-07 08:21:28"}