{"id":"court_ctb_441_9","court":"CTB","case_no":"22-50073","doc_number":441,"sub_number":9,"doc_type":"ORDER","filed_date":"2022-01-13","title":"Exhibit UCC-9 Order Authorizing Retention of Sotheby's International Realty as its Real Estate Broker and Sales Agent in","summary_zh":null,"summary_en":null,"body_en":"# Exhibit UCC-9\n\nOrder Authorizing Retention of Sotheby's International Realty as its Real Estate Broker and Sales Agent in In re Genever Holdings, LLC, Case No 20-12411 (JLG), United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, ECF No. 168\n\n| 22-50073              |  |                            |  |\n|-----------------------|--|----------------------------|--|\n| Ho Wan Kwok<br>IN RE: |  |                            |  |\n|                       |  |                            |  |\n| 9<br>UCC              |  |                            |  |\n|                       |  |                            |  |\n|                       |  | 5/25/2022 Admitted in Full |  |\n|                       |  | P.E.                       |  |\n|                       |  |                            |  |\n|                       |  |                            |  |\n\n## UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK -----------------------------------------------------------x In re: Chapter 11\n\nGenever Holdings LLC, Case No. 20-12411-JLG\n\nDebtor.\n\n-----------------------------------------------------------x\n\n### **ORDER AUTHORIZING DEBTOR'S RETENTION OF SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY AS ITS REAL ESTATE BROKER AND SALES AGENT**\n\n Upon the application (the \"Application\") of Genever Holdings LLC (the \"Debtor\"), seeking authority to retain Sotheby's International Realty (\"Sotheby's\") as the Debtor's real estate broker and sales agent pursuant to 11 U.S.C. §§327(a), 328 and 363(b), and applicable Bankruptcy Rules, together with the Declaration submitted by Serena Boardman on behalf of Sotheby's (the \"Boardman Declaration\"); and the Court being satisfied that the retention of Sotheby's is a sound exercise of business judgment and otherwise in the best interests of the Debtor's estate; it is hereby\n\nORDERED, that the Debtor is authorized to retain Sotheby's International Realty **[JLG]**, as the Debtor's real estate broker and sales agent to market and sell its 18th floor apartment and auxiliary units at the Sherry Netherland Hotel, 781 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY (the \"Residence\") in accordance with the engagement agreement annexed to the Boardman Declaration as Exhibit \"A\" (the \"Retention Agreement\") retroactive to the date of the execution of the Retention Agreement; and it is further\n\n ORDERED, that the commission set forth in the Retention Agreement of three (3%) percent of the total purchase price for a direct sale involving no cooperating broker and four (4%) of the total purchase price, with 2% commission paid to Ms. Boardman and 2% commission paid to a cooperating broker if there is a cooperating broker, is reasonable and is hereby approved; and it is further\n\n#### 20-12411-jlg Doc 168 Filed 01/13/22 Entered 01/13/22 09:42:07 Main Document Pg 2 of 3 Case 22-50073 Doc 406-9 Filed 05/20/22 Entered 05/20/22 12:13:10 Page 3 of 4 441-9 05/25/22 05/26/22 15:59:53\n\nORDERED, that Sotheby's shall be entitled to payment of commissions and reimbursement of expenses pursuant to section 328(a) of the Bankruptcy Code and not any other standard, including section 330 of the Bankruptcy Code; provided however, that the United States Trustee (the \"U.S. Trustee\") and any other party in interest may review Sotheby's requested expenses pursuant to the standard of reasonableness provided for in section 330 of the Bankruptcy Code, and the Court retains jurisdiction to review Sotheby's requested expenses pursuant to section 330 of the Bankruptcy Code; and it is further\n\nORDERED, that the Debtor's application to approve a sale of the Residence shall include a request to pay Sotheby's agreed commissions and reimbursement of expenses at the closing on the sale of the Residence, and Sotheby's is not required to maintain time entries or file a separate fee application; and it is further\n\nORDERED, that in the event of any conflict between the Retention Agreement and this Order, this Order shall control; and it is further\n\n#### 20-12411-jlg Doc 168 Filed 01/13/22 Entered 01/13/22 09:42:07 Main Document Pg 3 of 3 Case 22-50073 Doc 406-9 Filed 05/20/22 Entered 05/20/22 12:13:10 Page 4 of 4 441-9 05/25/22 05/26/22 15:59:53\n\nORDERED, the Court shall retain jurisdiction to hear and to determine all matters\n\nrelating to Sotheby's retention hereunder.\n\nDated: New York, NY January 11, 2022\n\n/s/ *James L. Garrity, Jr.*\n\nHon. James L. Garrity, Jr.\n\nNo Objection:\n\nUNITED STATES TRUSTEE Region 2\n\nBy: /s/Richard C. Morrissey Richard C. Morrissey 12/13/2021","body_zh":"证据 UCC-9\n\n关于批准在 In re Genever Holdings, LLC 案（案号 20-12411 (JLG)，United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York（美国纽约南区破产法院），ECF No. 168）中聘请 Sotheby's International Realty（苏富比国际地产）担任其房地产经纪人及销售代理的裁定\n\n22-50073\n\n关于：\nHo Wan Kwok（郭文贵）\n\nUCC\n\n5/25/2022 全部采纳\nP.E.\n\nUNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK（美国纽约南区破产法院） -----------------------------------------------------------x 关于：第11章\n\nGenever Holdings LLC（债务人），案号 20-12411-JLG\n\n债务人。\n\n关于批准债务人聘请 SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY 担任其房地产经纪人及销售代理的裁定\n\n 根据 Genever Holdings LLC（「债务人」）依据 11 U.S.C. §§ 327(a)、328 和 363(b) 以及适用的《破产规则》提出的申请（「申请」），该申请请求获得授权聘请 Sotheby's International Realty（「苏富比」）担任债务人的房地产经纪人及销售代理，并连同 Serena Boardman 代表苏富比提交的声明（「Boardman 声明」）；且本法院认定聘请苏富比属于商业判断的合宜行使，且符合债务人破产财产的最佳利益；特此\n\n裁定：授权债务人聘请 Sotheby's International Realty [JLG] 担任债务人的房地产经纪人及销售代理，根据附于 Boardman 声明作为附件「A」的聘用协议（「聘用协议」），推广并出售其位于纽约州纽约市第五大道781号雪莉荷兰酒店（Sherry Netherland Hotel, 781 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY）的18楼公寓及附属单元（「该住宅」），追溯至聘用协议签署之日生效；并进一步\n\n裁定：聘用协议中所载明的佣金，即在不涉及合作经纪人的直接销售中为总买价的百分之三（3%），以及在存在合作经纪人的情况下为总买价的百分之四（4%）（其中百分之二（2%）的佣金支付给 Boardman 女士，百分之二（2%）的佣金支付给合作经纪人），是合理的，并特此予以批准；并进一步\n20-12411-jlg Doc 168 Filed 01/13/22 Entered 01/13/22 09:42:07 Main Document Pg 2 of 3 Case 22-50073 Doc 406-9 Filed 05/20/22 Entered 05/20/22 12:13:10 Page 3 of 4 441-9 05/25/22 05/26/22 15:59:53\n\n裁定：苏富比有权根据《破产法典》第328(a)条而非任何其他标准（包括《破产法典》第330条）获得佣金支付及费用报销；但前提是，United States Trustee（美国受托人）（「美国受托人」）和任何其他利害关系方可根据《破产法典》第330条规定的合理性标准对苏富比所请求的费用进行审查，且本法院保留根据《破产法典》第330条审查苏富比所请求费用的管辖权；并进一步\n\n裁定：债务人申请批准出售该住宅的申请中，应包含在该住宅出售交割时向苏富比支付约定佣金及报销费用的请求，且苏富比无需保留工时记录或提交单独的费用申请；并进一步\n\n裁定：若聘用协议与本裁定之间存在任何冲突，以本裁定为准；并进一步\n20-12411-jlg Doc 168 Filed 01/13/22 Entered 01/13/22 09:42:07 Main Document Pg 3 of 3 Case 22-50073 Doc 406-9 Filed 05/20/22 Entered 05/20/22 12:13:10 Page 4 of 4 441-9 05/25/22 05/26/22 15:59:53\n\n裁定：本法院应保留审理和裁决与本裁定项下聘请苏富比相关的所有事项的管辖权。\n\n日期：纽约州纽约市 2022年1月11日\n\n/签名/ James L. Garrity, Jr.\n\nJames L. Garrity, Jr. 法官\n\n无异议：\n\nUNITED STATES TRUSTEE（美国受托人）第2区\n\n签署人：/签名/ Richard C. Morrissey Richard C. Morrissey 12/13/2021","key_entities":["Kwok","Ho Wan Kwok","Je"],"ecf_references":[{"doc_number":168,"court":"CTB"},{"doc_number":406,"court":"CTB"}],"word_count":649,"status":"published","published_at":"2022-01-13 00:00:00","created_at":"2022-01-13","updated_at":"2026-08-23 12:28:39"}