Guo Wengui / Miles Guo — bankruptcy case · ORDER · ECF #1750

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION

In re:

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 158(a)(1), Mei Guo, HK International Funds Investments, (USA) Limited, LLC, Lee Vartan, Esq., and Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC hereby appeal to the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut from the Order Awarding Fees of Chapter 11 Trustee and His Counsel Pursuant to Sanctions Order (ECF No. 1693), entered by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut (Honorable Julie A. Manning) (the "Bankruptcy Court") on April 21, 2023, and the Order Denying Motion for Relief From Judgment/Order (ECF No. 1733), entered by the Bankruptcy Court on May 1, 2023 (collectively, the "Orders"). Copies of the Orders are attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and Exhibit "B." The names of all parties to the Orders and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of their respective counsel are as follows:

and Douglas S. Skalka, Esq.

LLP James C. Graham, Esq. Patrick R. Linsey, Esq. Lucas Bennett Rocklin, Esq. NEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C.

Nicholas A. Bassett, Esq.

2050 M Street, N.W.

Luc A. Despins, Esq. Avram E. Luft, Esq. Douglass E. Barron, Esq. G. Alexander Bongartz, Esq.

Esq.

Fera, Jr., Esq.

F.

Esq.

Aaron A. Romney, Esq. James M. Moriarty, Esq.

Roseland, New Jersey Lee Vartan (admitted pro hac vice) [lvartan@csglaw.com] Sam Della Fera, Jr. (admitted pro hac vice) [sdellafera@csglaw.com] Melissa F. Wernick (admitted pro hac vice) [mwernick@csglaw.com] CHIESA SHAHINIAN & GIANTOMASI PC 105 Eisenhower Parkway Roseland, NJ 07068 Telephone: (973) 325-1500 Facsimile: (973) 325-1501 *Attorneys for Mei Guo, HK International Funds Investments (USA) Limited, LLC, Lee Vartan, Esq., and Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC* Aaron A. Romney (ct28144) [aromney@zeislaw.com] James M. Moriarty (ct21876) [jmoriarty@zeislaw.com]

10 Middle Street, 15th Floor Bridgeport, CT 06604 Telephone: (203) 368-4234 Facsimile: (203) 368-5485 *Local Counsel for Mei Guo, HK International Funds Investments (USA) Limited, LLC, Lee Vartan, Esq., and Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC*

I hereby certify that on this 3rd day of May 2023, a copy of foregoing Notice of Appeal was filed electronically. Notice of this filing will be sent by e-mail to all parties by operation of the Court's electronic filing system or by mail to anyone unable to accept electronic filing as indicated on the Notice of Electronic Filing. Parties may access this filing through the Court's CM/ECF System.

Roseland, New Jersey Lee Vartan (admitted pro hac vice) [lvartan@csglaw.com] Sam Della Fera, Jr. (admitted pro hac vice) [sdellafera@csglaw.com] Melissa F. Wernick (admitted pro hac vice) [mwernick@csglaw.com] CHIESA SHAHINIAN & GIANTOMASI PC 105 Eisenhower Parkway Roseland, NJ 07068 Telephone: (973) 325-1500 Facsimile: (973) 325-1501 *Attorneys for Mei Guo, HK International Funds Investments (USA) Limited, LLC, Lee Vartan, Esq., and Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC* Aaron A. Romney (ct28144) [aromney@zeislaw.com] James M. Moriarty (ct21876) [jmoriarty@zeislaw.com]

10 Middle Street, 15th Floor Bridgeport, CT 06604 Telephone: (203) 368-4234 Facsimile: (203) 368-5485 *Local Counsel for Mei Guo, HK International Funds Investments (USA) Limited, LLC, Lee Vartan, Esq., and Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC*