{"id":"court_ctb_4257_0","court":"CTB","case_no":"22-50073","doc_number":4257,"sub_number":0,"doc_type":"ORDER","filed_date":null,"title":"UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION | In re:               | . Chapter 11","summary_zh":null,"summary_en":null,"body_en":"## UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION\n\n| In re:               | . Chapter 11            |\n|----------------------|-------------------------|\n| HO WAN KWOK, et al., | Case No. 22-50073 (JAM) |\n| Debtors.1            | · Jointly Administered  |\n|                      | : Re: ECF No. 4150      |\n\n## ORDER GRANTING FOURTH INTERIM FEE APPLICATION OF KROLL, LLC, AS FORENSIC INVESTIGATORS, FOR COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES FOR PERIOD FROM SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2024\n\nUpon consideration of the Application (the \"Application\") of Kroll, LLC (\"Kroll\") as\n\nforensic investigators to the Trustee2 for interim allowance of compensation and reimbursement\n\nof expenses from September 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024; and sufficient notice having\n\nbeen given; and a hearing having been held on March 25, 2025 and due consideration having\n\nbeen given to any responses thereto; and sufficient cause having been shown therefor, it is\n\nhereby:\n\n1. ORDERED that the Application is granted and compensation in the amount of\n\n\\$230,190.95 and reimbursement of expenses in the amount of \\$20,227.72 are awarded to Kroll,\n\nsubject to final adjustment and disgorgement in the event all administrative expenses are not\n\npaid in full; it is further\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\n2. ORDERED that nothing herein modified the Retention Order; it is further\n\n3. ORDERED that the estates are authorized and directed to pay Kroll's fees in the amount of \\$46,038.19, *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 Debtors' estates and Kroll 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 26th day of March, 2025.","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案件涉及：第 11 章\n\nHO WAN KWOK（郭文贵）等人，\n债务人。1\n案号 22-50073 (JAM)\n合并审理\n关于：ECF No. 4150\n批准法务调查机构 KROLL, LLC 申请 2024 年 9 月 1 日至 2024 年 12 月 31 日期间报酬及费用补偿的第四次中期费用申请的裁定\n\n经审议 Kroll, LLC（Kroll）作为受托人2的法务调查机构所提交的关于 2024 年 9 月 1 日至 2024 年 12 月 31 日期间报酬与费用补偿中期准予的申请（“申请”）；且已发出充分通知；且已于 2025 年 3 月 25 日举行听证会，并已对任何相关答复给予应有的考量；且已为此说明充分理由，特此：\n\n1. 裁定：该申请予以批准，准予向 Kroll 支付金额为 $230,190.95 的报酬以及金额为 $20,227.72 的费用补偿，但若所有行政费用未能全额支付，则须服从最终调整与退还；进一步\n\n1 这些第 11 章案件中的债务人为 Ho Wan Kwok（亦被称为 Guo Wengui、Miles Guo 和 Miles Kwok，以及诸多其他化名）（纳税人识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（纳税人识别号后四位：8202）和 Genever Holdings Corporation。受托人、Genever Holdings LLC 和 Genever Holdings Corporation 的邮寄地址为 Paul Hastings LLP, 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166 转交 Ho Wan Kwok 破产财产受托人 Luc A. Despins（仅用于接收通知和通信）。\n\n2 本裁定中未另行定义的首字母大写术语均适用申请中所述的定义。\n\n2. 裁定：本裁定中的任何内容均不修改聘用裁定（Retention Order）；进一步\n\n3. 裁定：破产财产被授权并被责令在本裁定作出之日起十四天内，向 Kroll 支付金额为 $46,038.19 的费用，即上述第 1 段中获准费用的 20%；进一步\n\n4. 裁定：本法院应保留管辖权，以审理和裁决因执行本裁定而引起的所有事项；进一步\n\n5. 裁定：债务人破产财产及 Kroll 均被授权且有权采取一切必要行动以落实本裁定所准予的救济；进一步\n\n6. 裁定：尽管《联邦破产诉讼规则》（Bankruptcy Rules）第 6006(d)、7062、9014 条或其他规定可能适用，本裁定的各项条款和条件一经签署录入即刻生效并具有执行力；且进一步\n\n7. 裁定：本裁定中规定的所有期间均应根据《联邦破产诉讼规则》第 9006(a) 条进行计算。\n\n日期：2025 年 3 月 26 日，于康涅狄格州布里奇波特。","key_entities":["Kwok","Ho Wan Kwok","Guo","Miles Guo","Despins","Paul Hastings"],"ecf_references":[{"doc_number":4150,"court":"CTB"}],"word_count":471,"status":"published","published_at":null,"created_at":null,"updated_at":"2026-08-23 12:15:57"}