{"id":"court_sdny_3257_0","court":"SDNY","case_no":"","doc_number":3257,"sub_number":null,"doc_type":"DOC","filed_date":null,"title":"SDNY ECF 3257","summary_zh":"破产法院令状 —— Ho Wan Kwok（郭文贵 / Guo Wengui / Miles Guo）破产案，康州破产法院 Case No. 22-50073，ECF 3257（2024 年 6 月）。法院批准英国律师保罗·赖特及彼得·肖 KC 提交的第一期临时费用申请，涉及其代理该破产案所提供法律服务的成本补偿。","summary_en":"Bankruptcy Order — United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Connecticut, In re Ho Wan Kwok (also known as Guo Wengui, Miles Guo), Case No. 22-50073, ECF No. 3257 (June 2024). Court grants first interim fee application of UK barristers Paul Wright and Peter Shaw KC for compensation and reimbursement of expenses incurred in legal services rendered in bankruptcy proceedings.","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: ECCF No. 3188<br>:            |\n| --------------------------------------------------------------<br>x |                                   |\n\n## **ORDER GRANTING FIRST INTERIM FEE APPLICATION OF UK BARRISTERS FOR COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES FOR PERIOD FROM JANUARY 24, 2023 THROUGH JANUARY 9, 2024**\n\nPaul Wright and Peter Shaw KC (together, the \"Applicants\") as barristers in the United Kingdom to the Trustee<sup>2</sup> for interim allowance of compensation and reimbursement of expenses from January 1, 2023 through February 29, 2024; and sufficient notice having been given; and a hearing having been held on June 18, 2024 and due consideration having been given to any responses thereto; and sufficient cause having been shown therefor, it is hereby:\n\n1. ORDERED that, pursuant to 11 U.S.C. §§ 330 and 331, the Application is granted and compensation in the amount of£6,905.00 is awarded to the Applicants, 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\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\n3. ORDERED that the estate is authorized and directed to pay the Applicants' fees in the amount of £6,905.00, 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 the Applicants 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 18th day of June, 2024.\n\n*Juli* **'L'Mr** *IN1.ning\\_ '/J11ite,{ S ptcy Judge 'lJistr t {cut*","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关于：\n第 11 章\nHO WAN KWOK（郭文贵）等，\n案号：22-50073 (JAM)\n债务人。1\n联合审理\n关于：ECF 第 3188 号文件\n\n关于批准英国大律师就 2023 年 1 月 24 日至 2024 年 1 月 9 日期间报酬及费用报销之首次中期费用申请的裁定\n\nPaul Wright 与 Peter Shaw KC（统称“申请人”）作为破产受托人（Trustee）2 在英国聘请的大律师，申请 2023 年 1 月 1 日至 2024 年 2 月 29 日期间的中期报酬许可及费用报销；且已发出充分通知；法院已于 2024 年 6 月 18 日举行听证会，并对相关答复意见给予了应有的考虑；且已就此说明了充分的理由，现特此：\n\n1. 裁定：依据 11 U.S.C. §§ 330 及 331，本申请予以批准，向申请人裁定支付报酬金额 £6,905.00，在所有行政管理费用未能全额支付的情况下，该款项须作最终调整并予以追缴退还；进一步\n\n2. 裁定：本裁定中的任何内容均未对聘用令（Retention Order）作出修改；进一步\n\n1 本案第 11 章案件中的债务人为 Ho Wan Kwok（亦称为郭文贵、Miles Guo 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）以及 Genever Holdings Corporation。受托人、Genever Holdings LLC 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 转交 Luc A. Despins（作为 Ho Wan Kwok 破产财产的受托人，仅用于接收通知和联络之目的）。\n\n2 本裁定中未另行定义的首字母大写术语，采用申请书中所载之定义。\n\n3. 裁定：破产财产受权并受命在本裁定作出之日起十四日内，向申请人支付金额为 £6,905.00 的律师费用；进一步\n\n4. 裁定：本法院应保留管辖权，以审理并裁决因执行本裁定而引起的一切事项；进一步\n\n5. 裁定：债务人破产财产及申请人均受权并获赋权采取一切必要行动，以落实本裁定所准予的救济措施；进一步\n\n6. 裁定：尽管《联邦破产诉讼程序规则》（Bankruptcy Rules）第 6006(d)、7062、9014 条或其他规定可能适用，本裁定的条款与条件在登录（entry）后应立即生效并具有可执行性；且进一步\n\n7. 裁定：本裁定中规定的所有计算时间期限均应按照《联邦破产诉讼程序规则》第 9006(a) 条进行计算。\n\n日期：2024 年 6 月 18 日，于康涅狄格州布里奇波特。\n\nJulie A. Manning，美国康涅狄格区联邦破产法院法官（United States Bankruptcy Judge District of Connecticut）","key_entities":[],"ecf_references":[],"word_count":475,"status":"published","published_at":null,"created_at":null,"updated_at":"2026-08-23 07:21:54"}