Guo Wengui / Miles Guo — bankruptcy case · ORDER · ECF #2940
METADATA
- Defendant
- Guo Wengui / Miles Guo / Ho Wan Kwok
- Court
- CTB
- Case No.
- 22-50073
- ECF #
- 2940
- Type
- ORDER
- Filed
- 2023-08-18
Monthly Fee Statement — In re Ho Wan Kwok (Miles Guo / Guo Wengui), CTB 22-50073 ECF #2940 (filed 2023-08-18). Forensic investigator Kroll, LLC requests interim payment of $262,618.32 in fees (80% of $328,272.90) and $3,262.90 in expenses (100%) for investigation services rendered to Chapter 11 Trustee Luc A. Despins from January 1, 2024 through January 31, 2024.
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UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION
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In re: :
HO WAN KWOK, et al., :
Debtors.1 :
MONTHLY FEE STATEMENT OF KROLL, LLC FOR COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES FOR PERIOD FROM JANUARY 1, 2024 THROUGH JANUARY 31, 2024
In accordance with the Order Establishing Procedures for Interim Compensation and
Reimbursement of Expenses for Retained Professionals, dated August 18, 2023 [Docket No.
2094] (the "Interim Compensation Order"),2 Kroll, LLC ("Kroll") hereby submits this monthly
statement (the "Monthly Fee Statement") seeking compensation for services rendered and
reimbursement of expenses incurred as forensic investigators to Luc A. Despins, in his capacity
as the chapter 11 trustee (the "Trustee") appointed in the chapter 11 case of Ho Wan Kwok, for
the period from January 1, 2024 through and including January 31, 2024 (the "Fee Period"). By
this Monthly Fee Statement, Kroll respectfully requests payment of 80% of all fees and 100% of
all expenses actually and necessarily incurred for services rendered during the Fee Period, in the
amounts of \$262,618.32 and \$3,262.90, respectively.
1 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).
2 Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Interim Compensation Order.
1. Attached hereto as Exhibit A is a timekeeper summary that includes the name, title, service line, standard rate, discounted rate, total hours, and total fees earned for each Kroll individual who provided services during the Fee Period. The rates charged by Kroll for services rendered to the Trustee are discounted per the engagement letter to the rates that Kroll charges generally for professional services rendered to its non-bankruptcy clients.
2. Attached hereto as Exhibit B is a summary of Kroll's services rendered and compensation sought for the Fee Period organized by Project Category.
3. Attached hereto as Exhibit C is a summary of Kroll's services rendered and compensation sought for the Fee Period organized by Matter ID.
4. Attached hereto as Exhibit D is a summary of Kroll's expenses incurred and reimbursement sought for the Fee Period organized by Expense Type.
5. Attached hereto as Exhibit E are Kroll's fee statements for services provided during the Fee Period.
6. Notice of this Monthly Fee Statement will be given by email on the Notice Parties: (i) Luc A. Despins, as chapter 11 trustee for the estate of Ho Wan Kwok (lucdespins@paulhastings.com); (ii) Counsel for the Trustee, (x) Paul Hastings LLP, 200 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10166 (Attn: G. Alexander Bongartz (alexbongartz@paulhastings.com) and Douglass Barron (douglassbarron@paulhastings.com)) and (y) Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C., 195 Church Street, 13th Floor, New Haven, Connecticut 06510 (Attn: Douglas S. Skalka (dskalka@npmlaw.com) and Patrick R. Linsey (plinsey@npmlaw.com)); (iii) the Office of The United States Trustee, Giaimo Federal Building, 150 Court Street, Room 302, New Haven, Connecticut 06510 (Attn: Holley L. Claiborn
(holley.l.claiborn@usdoj.gov)); (iv) counsel for the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Pullman & Comley, LLC, 850 Main Street, 8th Floor, PO Box 7006, Bridgeport, Connecticut 06601-7006 (Attn: Irve J. Goldman (igoldman@pullcom.com); and (v) counsel for Pacific Alliance Asia Opportunity Fund L.P., O'Melveny & Myers LLP, 7 Times Square, New York, New York 10036 (Attn: Peter Friedman (pfriedman@omm.com) and Stuart M. Sarnoff (ssarnoff@omm.com) (collectively, the "Notice Parties").
7. Objections to this Monthly Fee Statement, if any, must be filed with the Court and served upon (i) Kroll (Attn: Allen Pfeiffer (allen.pfeiffer@kroll.com) and (ii) the Notice Parties by email no later than March 12, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. (prevailing Eastern Time) (the "Objection Deadline"), setting forth the nature of the objection and the specific amount of fees or expenses at issue.
8. If no objections to this Monthly Fee Statement are filed and received on or before the Objection Deadline, the estate shall promptly pay Kroll 80% of the fees and 100% of the expenses identified in this Monthly Fee Statement.
9. To the extent that an objection to this Monthly Fee Statement is filed and received on or before the Objection Deadline, the estate shall withhold payment of that portion of this Monthly Fee Statement to which the objection is directed and promptly pay the remainder of the fees and expenses in the percentages set forth above. To the extent such an objection is not
resolved, it shall be preserved and scheduled for consideration at the next interim fee application hearing.
Allen Pfeiffer KROLL, LLC 55 East 52nd Street, Floor 17 New York, New York 10055 UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION
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In re: :
HO WAN KWOK, et al.,1 : :
Debtors. :
The undersigned hereby certifies that on February 20, 2024, the foregoing Monthly Fee Statement was electronically filed. In addition, a copy of the Monthly Fee Statement was served by email on the Notice Parties. Parties may access this filing through the Court's CM/ECF system.
Dated: February 20, 2024 By: /s/ G. Alexander Bongartz
New York, New York G. Alexander Bongartz (admitted pro hac vice) PAUL HASTINGS LLP 200 Park Avenue New York, New York 10166 (212) 318-6000 alexbongartz@paulhastings.com
1 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).
Time Period: January 1 - 31, 2024. Timekeeper Title Service Line Standard Discounted Total Total Fees Parizek, Pam Managing Director Forensic Investigations \$
Vetter, Louis Associate Managing Forensic Investigations \$
Barker, James Associate Managing Forensic Investigations \$
Lazarus, Jordan Senior Manager Forensic Investigations \$
Lomas, Adam Senior Manager and Intelligence
Marume, Kundai Manager II Forensic Investigations \$
Scodeller, Bradley Associate and Intelligence
Leonard, Justin Manager Security Risk \$
Hirani, Alarice Associate Forensic Investigations
Subramaniam, Shruti Analyst Forensic Investigations \$
Levenson, Patrick Analyst Forensic Investigations
Welby, Jackie Research Analyst Forensic Investigations \$
SUMMARY OF COMPENSATION BY PROJECT CATEGORY
Time Period: January 1 - 31, 2024.
U.S. Trustee Task Code and Project Category Hours Billed Fees Billed
B120 Asset Analysis and Recovery 261.3 \$ 115,238.40 B160 Fee/Employment Applications 4.8 \$
B180 Avoidance Action Analysis 188.9 \$
B261 Investigations 332.9 \$ 120,453.50
Time Period: January 1 - 31, 2024.
Matter ID and Name Hours Billed Fees Billed
Asset Recovery Investigation and Litigation 426.6 \$ 174,411.70
Greenwich Land Adversary Proceeding 6.4 \$
Golden Spring Adversary Proceeding 7.9 \$
Lamp Capital Adversary Proceeding 26.1 \$
Rule of Law Adversary Proceeding 30.6 \$
Leading Shine Adversary Proceeding 4.8 \$
Time Period: January 1 - 31, 2024.
10/25/23.
Ground Travel [Two Investigators @ \$0.65/mile for Greenwich Land Investigations \$
Case Administration Fee Adversary Proceeding
Time Period: January 1 - 31, 2024. Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
and Recovery Upload of bank statements into bank statement analysis tool; attention to related
and Recovery Provide P. Parizek with update on US nexus
and Recovery Outreach to NPM Law [P. Linsey] re:
confidentiality provisions, confirm Kroll executed Protective Order and terms, confer P.
and Recovery Call with J. Welby re: analysis to reconcile
and Recovery Review of non-bank source documents with
and Recovery Call with S. El-Sayed, P. Parizek regarding
potential asset recovery actions 0.5 608\$ \$ 304.00
and Recovery Call with S. El-Sayed, I. Jones regarding
potential asset recovery actions 0.5 680\$ \$ 340.00
and Recovery Call with J. Barker, P. Parizek, Paul Hastings [A. Luft, N. Bassett, D. Barron]
Call with I. Jones, P. Parizek, Paul Hastings
Law [P. Linsey] regarding potential asset
[1.0];
proposed approach to assess asset recovery Hours Rate
[.2]. Call with I. Jones, J. Barker, Paul Hastings
Law [P. Linsey] regarding potential asset
[1.0];
proposed approach to assess asset recovery
and Recovery Upload of bank statements into bank statement analysis tool; attention to related
and Recovery Provide status update and request new engagement billing codes for:
and Recovery Prepare bank transactions for various
and categorization; related email to B.
review background and instructions. 1.2 \$
and Recovery Respond to email inquiry from J. Lazarus re:
and Recovery Review update from A. Lomas re:
and Recovery Prepare bank transactions for
categorization; related email to J. Welby re:
and Recovery Prepare bank transactions for various
and categorization; related email to B.
review background and instructions. 1.1 \$
Scodeller, Bradley 1/3/2024 Rule of Law
and Recovery Adversary proceeding analysis and bank
and Recovery Review updated list of newly identified bank
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
and Recovery Weekly status update meeting re:
observations, and other matters with P. Parizek, J. Barker, J. Lazarus, Paul Hastings [L. Despins, N. Bassett, A. Luft, D. Barron];
and Recovery Weekly status update meeting re:
observations, and other matters with P.
Hastings [L. Despins, N. Bassett, A. Luft, D. Barron]; NPM Law [P. Linsey]. 1.6 \$
and Recovery Correspondence with A. Lomas, P. Parizek, NPM Law [D. Skalka] re:
and Recovery Prep call with N. Goradia, D. Rogers [.2]; call with Paul Hastings [A. Luft, D. Barron]
and Recovery Weekly status update meeting re:
observations, and other matters with P. Parizek, J. Barker, A. Lomas, Paul Hastings [L. Despins, N. Bassett, A. Luft, D. Barron];
Scodeller, Bradley 1/4/2024 Rule of Law
and Recovery Adversary proceeding analysis and bank
related bank account statements prepared by
and Recovery Review Superseding Indictment [.8] and
and Recovery Correspondence with A. Lomas, P. Parizek, NPM Law [D. Skalka] re:
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Scodeller, Bradley 1/5/2024 Rule of Law
and Recovery Continue adversary proceeding analysis and
list shared by D. Barron and shared with P. Levenson and S. Subramaniam [.3]; requested update from R.
with J. Lazarus regarding onsite inquiries
and Recovery Review documents shared by Paul Hastings
requested that the new intelligence be added
[1.7]; discussed strategy and initiated searches on
and Recovery Build out of master bank account transaction
transaction data re: identifying [additional] payee and payor information for transactions for bank statements and reviewing related
and Recovery Identifying Payee and Payor third party,
and Recovery Review statistics re:
and Recovery Correspondence with T. Nakamura and S. Yong [Kroll Singapore] regarding searches for:
[.7]; strategized with F. Castelli and P. Levenson about the feasibility and strategy to use in
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
and Recovery Review and respond to inquiry from A. Lomas re:
transaction data re: identifying [additional] payee and payor information for transactions for bank statements and reviewing related
[additional] payee and payor information for
reviewing related cancelled checks and wire instruction documents in Relativity. 6.1 \$
and Recovery Identifying Payee and Payor third party,
Lazarus, Jordan 1/10/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Correspondence with NPM Law [D. Skalka] re: transferee analysis and related matters. 0.2 \$
and Recovery Identifying Payee and Payor third party,
and Recovery Correspondence with Paul Hastings, NPM Law, and internal Kroll team re: production
Scodeller, Bradley 1/10/2024 Rule of Law
transaction data re: identifying [additional] payee and payor information for transactions for bank statements and reviewing related cancelled checks and wire instruction 6.7 \$
and Recovery documents in Relativity. Call with P. Parizek, J. Barker, J. Lazarus, Paul Hastings [L. Despins, A. Luft, N. Basset, D. Barron] and NPM Law [P. Linsey] re:
and fraudulent transfer schedules. 0.9 \$
and Recovery Call with J. Barker, A. Lomas, J. Lazarus, Paul Hastings [L. Despins, A. Luft, N. Basset, D. Barron] and NPM Law [P. Linsey] re:
and fraudulent transfer schedules. 0.9 \$
Call with P. Parizek, J. Barker, A. Lomas, Hours Rate
and Litigation and Recovery Paul Hastings [L. Despins, A. Luft, N. Basset, D. Barron] and NPM Law [P. Linsey] re:
and fraudulent transfer schedules.
and Recovery Call with P. Parizek, A. Lomas, J. Lazarus, Paul Hastings [L. Despins, A. Luft, N. Basset, D. Barron] and NPM Law [P. Linsey] re:
and fraudulent transfer schedules. 0.9 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/11/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Correspondence with D. Lim, W. Predescu, A. Lomas, and P. Parizek re: extraction of
Levenson, Patrick 1/12/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Review and analysis of documents related to 0.5 \$
and Recovery Correspondence with NPM Law re:
and Recovery Review of document production from 0.6 \$
and Recovery Review transfers to 0.1 \$
and Recovery Review NPM Law inquiry and A. Lomas response re:
and Recovery Review financial transactions associated
and Recovery Analysis of transferee and bank summary
Lazarus, Jordan 1/17/2024 Leading Shine
and Recovery Analysis of transferee and bank summary
and transferee summary schedules. 0.8 \$
and Recovery Normalization of data in master bank account transaction file. 0.8 495\$ \$ 396.00
document production;
Hastings [D. Barron], NPM Law [P. Linsey], and internal Kroll team re:
and Recovery Continued attention to cleaning and
account transactions. 1.9 495\$ \$ 940.50
and Recovery Respond to inquiry from Paul Hastings [L.
and Recovery Review information regarding 0.1 680\$ \$ 68.00
and Recovery Review schedule of payments to
and Recovery Upload of bank statements into bank statement analysis tool; attention to related
Scodeller, Bradley 1/22/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Call with J. Lazarus regarding corporate entity analysis for transactions in the master
Lazarus, Jordan 1/22/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Call with B. Scodeller regarding corporate entity analysis for transactions in the master
Marume, Kundai 1/22/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Correspondence with J. Lazarus re:
pre, post and within 90 days of bankruptcy 0.2 405\$ \$ 81.00 Lazarus, Jordan 1/22/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery filing.
re: transferee payment analysis. 0.4 495\$ \$ 198.00
transferees > \$10,000 [.3], revision request form counsel [.1]. 0.4 680\$ \$ 272.00
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Parizek, Pam 1/22/2024 Asset Recovery Asset Analysis Review summary of
and Litigation and Recovery production,
restraint order.
and Recovery Review, analysis, and categorization of bank
and Recovery Prepare list of transactions for follow-up
apparent missing records; related email to
Marume, Kundai 1/22/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Review and analysis of schedules sorted by payee/ payor to show pre, post and within 90
Lazarus, Jordan 1/22/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Analysis of transferee contact information
and Recovery Review of documents with respect to
[.1];
re:
Marume, Kundai 1/23/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Correspondence with Jordan Lazarus re:
pre, post and within 90 days of bankruptcy
and Recovery Review schedule of Kwok transferees >
and Recovery Upload of bank statements into bank statement analysis tool; attention to related
and Recovery Analysis of transferees' relationship to
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Marume, Kundai 1/23/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Collating payee/ payor information pre, post and within 90 days of bankruptcy filing for
bank transactions in master transaction file. 1.7 \$
analysis, and categorization of transactions. 0.9 \$
document production; related update of inventory of Debtor-related
Lazarus, Jordan 1/24/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Correspondence with J. Barker re: intelligence gathering on specific transferees
document production;
Lazarus, Jordan 1/24/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Correspondence with Paul Hastings re:
Scodeller, Bradley 1/24/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Discussion with J. Lazarus regarding bank statements, corresponding analysis and preparation of working paper to schedule out
and Recovery Upload of bank statements into bank statement analysis tool; attention to related
and Recovery Compose email to NPM Law [P. Linsey] and Paul Hastings [D. Barron] re: 0.3 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/24/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Correspondence with B. Scodeller re: review
and Recovery Clean, normalize, and update transactions in
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
production; related update of inventory of
production; related update of inventory of
and Recovery Respond to inquiry from NPM Law [K.
accounts and/or transaction activity. 0.7 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/24/2024 Asset Recovery
Marume, Kundai 1/24/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Collating payee/ payor information pre, post and within 90 days of bankruptcy filing for
and Recovery Respond to email inquiry from L. Song
and Recovery Review emails re: payments from
Review summary of transactions and related
and Recovery Call with P. Parizek, A. Lomas, J. Lazarus
preparation for regular update meeting with
and Recovery Call with P. Parizek, J. Barker, A. Lomas re:
family, and other intelligence updates];
preparation for regular update meeting with
and Recovery Call with P. Parizek, J. Barker, J. Lazarus
preparation for regular update meeting with
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
and Recovery Prepare summary schedules of
related bank account transactions;
counsel team in advance of weekly status 1.9 \$
and Recovery update meeting.
Scodeller, Bradley 1/24/2024 General Debtor
and Recovery bank statement analysis: identify major
and Recovery Conducted review of S. Subramaniam draft
Lazarus, Jordan 1/25/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Correspondence with B. Scodeller re: review
and Recovery Review email re:
and Recovery Respond to email inquiry from NPM Law
and Recovery Review investigative intelligence updates re:
and Recovery Prepared list of transactions for follow-up
[K. Mitchell] re: follow-up requests. 0.3 \$
and Recovery Clean, normalize, and update transactions in
and Recovery Prepared list of transactions for follow-up
Law [K. Mitchell] re: follow-up requests. 0.4 \$
and Recovery Upload of bank statements into bank statement analysis tool; attention to related
Review of document production with respect Hours Rate
account statements;
bank accounts. Scodeller, Bradley 1/25/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery bank statement analysis: continue to identify major transactions by month with account's cash inflows and outflows. 1.2 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/25/2024 Asset Recovery
Marume, Kundai 1/25/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Review and analysis of schedules sorted by payee/ payor to show pre, post and within 90
and Recovery Call with P. Parizek, J. Barker, A. Lomas, I. Jones, Paul Hastings [L. Despins, N. Bassett, A. Luft, D. Barron]; NPM Law [P. Linsey] re: investigative intelligence on
and Recovery avoidance actions. Call with P. Parizek, J. Barker, J. Lazarus, A. Lomas, Paul Hastings [L. Despins, N. Bassett, A. Luft, D. Barron]; NPM Law [P. Linsey] re: investigative intelligence on
and Recovery avoidance actions. Call with P. Parizek, J. Barker, J. Lazarus, I. Jones, Paul Hastings [L. Despins, N. Bassett, A. Luft, D. Barron]; NPM Law [P. Linsey] re: investigative intelligence on
and Recovery avoidance actions. Call with J. Barker, J. Lazarus, A. Lomas, I. Jones, Paul Hastings [L. Despins, N. Bassett, A. Luft, D. Barron]; NPM Law [P. Linsey] re: investigative intelligence on
and Recovery avoidance actions. Call with P. Parizek, J. Lazarus, A. Lomas, I. Jones, Paul Hastings [L. Despins, N. Bassett, A. Luft, D. Barron]; NPM Law [P. Linsey] re: investigative intelligence on
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
and Recovery Incorporate additional transaction data for
master file; related review, analysis, and
and Recovery Incorporate additional transaction data for
master file; related review, analysis, and
and Recovery Clean, normalize, and update transactions in
and Recovery Prepare list of transactions for follow-up
banks/financial institutions; related email to NPM Law [K. Mitchell] re: consolidated follow-up requests. 4.4 \$
and Recovery Review of results of initial investigation in
and Recovery Quality control review of additional
analysis, and categorization of transactions. 2.2 \$
and Recovery Respond to inquiry from Paul Hastings [D. Barron] re: payment with respect to apparent
review of bank records and other 0.5 \$
Hirani, Alarice 1/28/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery documents;
Lazarus, Jordan 1/29/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Call with B. Scodeller regarding payment analysis and working paper. 0.2 \$
Scodeller, Bradley 1/29/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Call with J. Lazarus regarding payment analysis and working paper. 0.2 \$
and Recovery Call with R. Hamersly, J. Lazarus, B.
Scodeller, Bradley 1/29/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Call with R. Hamersly, J. Welby, J. Lazarus re: Schedule A and credit card analyses, and
Lazarus, Jordan 1/29/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Call with R. Hamersly, J. Welby, B.
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
and Recovery Review transaction follow up for
and Recovery Review NPM Law revised schedule of Transferees > \$25,000 and explanations for
Lazarus, Jordan 1/29/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Correspondence with R. Hamersly, J.
credit card analyses, and related matters. 0.6 \$
Scodeller, Bradley 1/29/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Payment analysis and working paper schedule re: over 2500 transactions
to meet urgent client deadline. 10.8 \$
and Recovery Review Debtors' Transfer List. 0.1 \$
and Recovery Review correspondence re:
Lazarus, Jordan 1/30/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Correspondence with Paul Hastings [D. Barron] re:
and Recovery Attended internal meeting with J. Lazarus re: litigation update , data review, exhibit preparation and Schedule A filings. 0.5 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/30/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Telephone call with internal Kroll team [L. Vetter] re: sourcing of Schedule A's. 0.5 \$
and Recovery Review and analysis of Cumulative
preparation of itemized pre-bankruptcy, post bankruptcy, and 90-day preferential payment
Lazarus, Jordan 1/30/2024 Asset Recovery
Scodeller, Bradley 1/30/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Payment analysis and working
related bank transaction analysis; related incorporation of data into master transaction
and Recovery Update i2 chart for additional
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
and Recovery Review communications regarding
and Recovery Preliminary review and analysis of bank wire information; related conversion of PDF report to Excel. 0.2 \$
and Recovery Upload of bank statements into bank statement analysis tool; attention to related
Lazarus, Jordan 1/31/2024 Asset Recovery
and Recovery Review and analysis of Cumulative
preparation of itemized pre-bankruptcy, post bankruptcy, and 90-day preferential payment
Barker, James 1/31/2024 RICO Litigation Asset Analysis and Recovery Call with P. Parizek, A. Lomas, J. Lazarus
entities, ongoing transferee work with NPM Law, and various investigative intelligence channels in preparation for weekly status call with Paul Hastings counsel team. 0.5 \$
and Recovery Review correspondence and payments
memorandum re:
Action Analysis Call with J. Lazarus re: coordination with
Lazarus, Jordan 1/2/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Call with P. Parizek to discuss avoidance
Action Analysis Review update from A. Lomas re:
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Action Analysis Call with A. Lomas and Paul Hastings [L. Despins, A. Luft, N. Basset, D. Barron, S. Maza] and NPM Law [P. Linsey, K. Mitchell, D. Skalka] re: potential motion to
deadline, data needed for avoidance actions. 0.7 \$
Action Analysis Call with P. Parizek and Paul Hastings [L. Despins, A. Luft, N. Basset, D. Barron, S. Maza] and NPM Law [P. Linsey, K. Mitchell, D. Skalka] re: potential motion to
deadline, data needed for avoidance actions. 0.7 \$
Action Analysis Correspondence with NPM Law [K. Mitchell, P. Linsey] and Kroll team re:
matters re:
contact information for possible avoidance
Action Analysis Correspondence with NPM Law [K. Mitchell, P. Linsey] and Kroll team re:
matters re:
analysis by entity and transfer date, note
information for possible avoidance actions. 1.9 \$
Scodeller, Bradley 1/2/2024 Lamp Capital
Action Analysis Call with J. Lazarus re: avoidance analysis. 0.3 \$
Action Analysis Call with B. Scodeller re: avoidance
Scodeller, Bradley 1/2/2024 Lamp Capital
Action Analysis Call with J. Lazarus regarding the
Action Analysis Call with B. Scodeller regarding the
analysis by entity and transfer date, draft email to J. Lazarus re: same and accounts
analysis by entity and transfer date, note accounts included/excluded for tracker. 0.3 \$
Scodeller, Bradley 1/2/2024 Lamp Capital
transferee data by entity, transfer amount,
Correspondence with internal team re:
account activity and possible avoidance Hours Rate
Action Analysis action.
avoidance issues [.4] and provide slides 2-7 to Kroll team for avoidance analysis [.1]. 0.5 \$
Action Analysis Review A. Lomas assignment to K. Marume and B. Scodeller re:
Transferee analysis, confer team re: 0.2 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/3/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis same and new project codes. Correspondence with internal team re: avoidance action claims and related matters. 0.2 \$
Action Analysis Review working list of ongoing projects and create agenda for internal call regarding avoidance actions, draft schedule of master assets, investigative intelligence tracker and coordination of new document review with 0.9 \$
Action Analysis Paul Hastings. Prepare agenda for weekly coordination call and summarize key discussion points re:
avoidance actions, and other open items. 1.4 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/3/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Call with A. Lomas, P. Parizek, J. Barker re:
related tasks; schedule of master assets and
intelligence master tracker and priorities;
Action Analysis Call with A. Lomas, P. Parizek, J. Lazarus re: approach to avoidance actions, priority
related tasks; schedule of master assets and
intelligence master tracker and priorities;
Action Analysis Call with P. Parizek, J. Barker, J. Lazarus re: approach to avoidance actions, priority
related tasks; schedule of master assets and
intelligence master tracker and priorities;
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Action Analysis Call with A. Lomas, J. Barker, J. Lazarus re:
related tasks; schedule of master assets and
intelligence master tracker and priorities;
Action Analysis Correspondence with L. Astone and Kroll
Action Analysis Correspondence with P. Parizek re: inquiry
Action Analysis schedules. Review transaction details prepared by J. Lazarus re:
affiliates, with known address information
schedules, email A. Lomas re:
Action Analysis Review of transactions from recently
Lazarus, Jordan 1/4/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Correspondence with internal team re: avoidance action claims and related matters. 0.3 \$
Action Analysis Call with A. Lomas, J. Lazarus and NPM Law [P. Linsey, K. Mitchell, D. Skalka] and
actions, status of Rule 2004 subpoenas to financial institutions, coordination of new document review with Paul Hastings [1.1]. 1.1 \$
Action Analysis Review of transactions from recently
Action Analysis avoidance action analysis master file. Weekly status update meeting re:
observations, and other matters with J. Barker, J. Lazarus, A. Lomas, Paul Hastings [L. Despins, N. Bassett, A. Luft, D. Barron]; 1.6 \$
Action Analysis NPM Law [P. Linsey]. Review Paul Hastings Presentation re:
Action Analysis Outreach to Kroll team re: Paul Hastings [D.
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Lazarus, Jordan 1/5/2024 Asset Recovery Avoidance Analysis of transferee contact information. 2.3 \$
Schedule prepared by J. Lazarus. 1.0 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/5/2024 Lamp Capital Avoidance Call with P. Parizek, A. Lomas, NPM Law 1.7 \$
Proceeding Action Analysis [P. Linsey, K. Mitchell, D. Skalka], Paul
action analysis coordination, and Rule 2004 bank subpoena status updates.
Action Analysis Call with P. Parizek, J. Lazarus, NPM Law [P. Linsey, K. Mitchell, D. Skalka], Paul
action analysis coordination, and Rule 2004
Action Analysis Call with J. Lazarus, A. Lomas, NPM Law [P. Linsey, K. Mitchell, D. Skalka], Paul
action analysis coordination, and Rule 2004
Action Analysis Review of transactions from recently
Action Analysis avoidance action analysis master file.
transaction data; compose related email to internal Kroll team [P. Parizek, J. Lazarus]. 1.0 \$
Action Analysis Review of transactions from recently
Lomas, Adam 1/7/2024 Greenwich Avoidance avoidance action analysis master file. Respond to inquiry from Paul Hastings [L. 0.3 \$
Proceeding Action Analysis Song] re:
spending after bankruptcy petition date. Lazarus, Jordan 1/8/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Correspondence with A. Lomas and P.
Lazarus, Jordan 1/8/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Correspondence with A. Lomas, P. Parizek
Action Analysis Review Schedule prepared by A. Lomas re: current list of Transferees receiving \$10,000
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Action Analysis Call with P. Parizek, J. Lazarus re: timing to
analyses of priority entities, and feasibility to file completed schedules with pleadings on 1/9; communications with Paul Hastings and NPM Law re: priority lists and status. 0.9 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/8/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Call with P. Parizek, A. Lomas re: timing to
analyses of priority entities, and feasibility to file completed schedules with pleadings on 1/9; communications with Paul Hastings and NPM Law re: priority lists and status. 0.9 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/8/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Analysis of transferees who received over
Action Analysis Call with B. Scodeller, J. Welby re: other
Action Analysis Call with K. Marume, J. Welby re: other
Action Analysis Call with K. Marume, B. Scodeller re: other
assigning transactions to identify Payee and
Action Analysis Call with K. Marume, B. Scodeller, J. Welby re: analysis of bank transactions and
Action Analysis Call with J. Lazarus, K. Marume, B. Scodeller re: analysis of bank transactions
Action Analysis Call with J. Lazarus, K. Marume, J. Welby
Action Analysis Call with J. Lazarus, B. Scodeller, J. Welby
Action Analysis entity.
Action Analysis Call with J. Lazarus in regard to
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Action Analysis Review updated Schedule prepared by J.
Action Analysis Correspondence with A. Lomas, P. Parizek, NPM Law [D. Skalka] re:
Action Analysis Review and Quality assurance exercise
Action Analysis Analysis of transferee transactional data and
Action Analysis Correspondence with NPM Law [P. Linsey]
schedules; related attention to schedules
Action Analysis Analysis of transferee financial transactions
Action Analysis Correspondence with L. Astone, A. Lomas, and P. Parizek re:
Action Analysis Analysis of transferee transactional data and
Action Analysis Correspondence with A. Lomas, P. Parizek, NPM Law [D. Skalka] re:
Action Analysis Analysis of transferee transactional data and
Lazarus, Jordan 1/10/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Call with P. Parizek, A. Lomas, J. Barker re:
Action Analysis Call with P. Parizek, J. Barker, J. Lazarus
preparation for regular update Call with Paul
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Action Analysis Call with P. Parizek, A. Lomas, J. Lazarus
preparation for regular update Call with Paul
Action Analysis Call with A. Lomas, J. Barker, J. Lazarus re:
regular update Call with Paul Hastings 0.9 \$
Action Analysis counsel team. Correspondence with NPM Law [K. Mitchell] re: transferee analysis and related 0.1 \$
Action Analysis matters.
re: transferee analysis and related matters. 0.2 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/11/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Analysis of transferee preferential time
Action Analysis Correspondence with NPM Law [K. Mitchell] re: transferee analysis and related 0.1 \$
Action Analysis matters. Analysis of transferee payment data. 0.8 \$
Action Analysis Call with B. Scodeller re: master transferee
Scodeller, Bradley 1/12/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Call with J. Lazarus re: master transferee
Scodeller, Bradley 1/12/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Quality assurance exercise on Master Transferee analysis schedule to be presented to Paul Hastings in the upcoming week. 0.8 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/12/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Analysis of transferee transactional data for
Lazarus, Jordan 1/15/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Correspondence with A. Lomas, P. Parizek,
[Linsey] re: template for avoidance actions
Action Analysis Review Correspondence from NPM Law [P. Linsey] and Paul Hastings [D. Barron] re: transferee schedules for avoidance actions [.2]; review template for schedule prepared
Prepare template for use in avoidance action
Scodeller, Bradley 1/15/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Review and Quality assurance exercise for master transaction schedule to be presented
master schedule and identifying necessary adjustments to certain transferee balances. 6.3 \$
letter re:
Lazarus, Jordan 1/16/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Correspondence with K. Marume, J. Welby re: avoidance action analysis schedules and
Marume, Kundai 1/16/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Discussion with J. Lazarus re: source checking for avoidance action Schedules by Individual to be shared with Counsel. 0.2 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/16/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Correspondence with A. Lomas, P. Parizek,
[Linsey] re: template for avoidance actions
Action Analysis Call with J. Lazarus re: procedures for sourcing and verifying transactions included in schedules provided to NPM Law. 0.3 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/16/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Call with J. Welby re: procedures for sourcing and verifying transactions included in schedules provided to NPM Law. 0.3 \$
Action Analysis Source and verify transactions included in
Marume, Kundai 1/16/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Review and Analysis of Avoidance action schedules to be shared with Counsel. 5.6 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/16/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Preparation of individual transactional transferee analysis schedules for inclusion in
avoidance actions with Trustee analysis and instructions [.4], confer J. Lazarus re: same
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Lazarus, Jordan 1/17/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Call with A. Lomas, P. Parizek, Paul Hastings [D. Barron] and NPM Law [P. Linsey] re: template for avoidance actions
Lazarus, Jordan 1/17/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Call with A. Lomas, P. Parizek, J. Barker re:
related tasks; workstream coordination. 0.7 \$
Action Analysis Call with P. Parizek, J. Barker, J. Lazarus
topics in preparation for regular update Call 0.7 \$
Action Analysis with Paul Hastings counsel team. Call with J. Barker, A. Lomas, J. Lazarus re:
Action Analysis Review First Round of Avoidance Actions, Schedule A prepared by J. Lazarus. 0.9 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/17/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Preparation of individual transactional transferee analysis schedules for inclusion in
Marume, Kundai 1/17/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Review and Analysis of Avoidance action schedules to be shared with Counsel. 4.2 \$
Action Analysis Source and verify transactions included in
Action Analysis Review and approve division of labor re: Master Schedules of bank transactions and Schedule A for Avoidance Actions. 0.1 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/18/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Correspondence with A. Lomas, Paul Hastings [D. Barron], NPM Law [P. Linsey] re: transferee payment analysis. 0.2 \$
Action Analysis Call with P. Parizek, J. Lazarus re: Schedule A transferee analysis and related matters. 0.4 \$
Action Analysis Call with A. Lomas, J. Lazarus re: Schedule A transferee analysis and related matters. 0.4 \$
Call with P. Parizek, A. Lomas re: Schedule Hours Rate
and Litigation Action Analysis A transferee analysis and related matters.
Action Analysis Call with P. Parizek, I. Jones, A. Lomas, J. Lazarus, Paul Hastings [L. Despins, A. Luft, N. Bassett, D. Barron] and NPM Law [P. Linsey] re:
Call with P. Parizek, I. Jones, J. Barker, J. Lazarus, Paul Hastings [L. Despins, A. Luft, N. Bassett, D. Barron] and NPM Law [P. Linsey] re:
Lazarus, Jordan 1/18/2024 Asset Recovery
Call with P. Parizek, I. Jones, J. Barker, A. Lomas, Paul Hastings [L. Despins, A. Luft, N. Bassett, D. Barron] and NPM Law [P. Linsey] re:
Prepare agenda [.2] and attend weekly call [1.7] with I. Jones, J. Barker, A. Lomas, J. Lazarus, Paul Hastings [L. Despins, A. Luft, N. Bassett, D. Barron] and NPM Law [P. Linsey] re:
Lazarus, Jordan 1/18/2024 Asset Recovery
Preparation of both summary and individual transactional transferee analysis schedules for inclusion in avoidance action complaints. 3.1 \$
Action Analysis Source and verify transactions included in
Action Analysis Review Revised Avoidance Action
Action Analysis Review A. Lomas summary of
Lazarus, Jordan 1/19/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Correspondence with A. Lomas, P. Parizek, NPM Law [P. Linsey], Paul Hastings [D. Barron] re: Schedule A transferee analysis
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Action Analysis Review request from NPM Law [P. Linsey] for Schedules for next round of avoidance complaints [.3] and confer with J. Lazarus re: preparation and sourcing of same [.1]. 0.4 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/19/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Correspondence with Paul Hastings [D. Barron] re: financial analysis and contact
Action Analysis Source and verify transactions included in
Lazarus, Jordan 1/19/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Preparation of both summary and individual transactional transferee analysis schedules for inclusion in avoidance action complaints. 3.3 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/20/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Correspondence with A. Lomas and P. Parizek re: Schedule A transferee analysis
Lazarus, Jordan 1/20/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Correspondence with A. Lomas, Paul Hastings [D. Barron], NPM Law [P. Linsey] re: transferee payment analysis. 0.4 \$
Action Analysis Review communications among Paul Hastings [D. Barron], NPM Law [P. Linsey]
Lazarus, Jordan 1/20/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Preparation of both summary and individual transactional transferee analysis schedules for inclusion in avoidance action complaints. 2.6 \$
Marume, Kundai 1/22/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Call with J. Lazarus re: analysis of
Lazarus, Jordan 1/22/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Call with K. Marume re: analysis of
Lazarus, Jordan 1/22/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Preparation of both summary and individual transactional transferee analysis schedules for inclusion in avoidance action complaints. 0.4 \$
Action Analysis Source and verify transactions included in
Lazarus, Jordan 1/23/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Correspondence with NPM Law [P. Linsey, D. Skalka] K. Marume, J. Welby, R. Hamersly re: analysis of avoidance action
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Lazarus, Jordan 1/23/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Preparation of both summary and individual transactional transferee analysis schedules 6.3 \$
and Litigation for inclusion in avoidance action complaints.
Action Analysis Source and verify transactions included in
Lazarus, Jordan 1/24/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Preparation of both summary and individual transactional transferee analysis schedules for inclusion in avoidance action complaints. 3.9 \$
Action Analysis Call with J. Barker, A. Lomas, J. Lazarus re:
family, and other intelligence updates];
preparation for regular update meeting with
Lazarus, Jordan 1/25/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Preparation of both summary and individual transactional transferee analysis schedules for inclusion in avoidance action complaints. 2.1 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/29/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Preparation of both summary and individual transactional transferee analysis schedules for inclusion in avoidance action complaints to meet urgent client deadline. 10.3 \$
Action Analysis Review summary and individual transactional transferee analysis schedules for inclusion in avoidance action complaints. 0.2 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/30/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Preparation of both summary and individual transactional transferee analysis schedules for inclusion in avoidance action complaints. 2.8 \$
Action Analysis Source and verify transactions included in
Lazarus, Jordan 1/31/2024 Asset Recovery
Action Analysis Call with A. Lomas, NPM Law [P. Linsey, D. Skalka] re: transferee analysis and further assistance with respect to entity, address, and registered agent identification. 0.8 \$
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Lomas, Adam 1/31/2024 Asset Recovery Avoidance Call with J. Lazarus, NPM Law [P. Linsey, 0.8 \$
and Litigation Action Analysis D. Skalka] re: transferee analysis and further assistance with respect to entity, address, and registered agent identification. Welby, Jackie 1/31/2024 Asset Recovery Avoidance Source and verify transactions included in 2.9 \$
and Litigation Action Analysis schedules provided to NPM Law. Lazarus, Jordan 1/31/2024 Asset Recovery Avoidance Preparation of both summary and individual 3.0 \$
and Litigation Action Analysis transactional transferee analysis schedules for inclusion in avoidance action complaints. Parizek, Pam 1/31/2024 RICO Litigation Avoidance Call with A. Lomas, J. Barker, J. Lazarus re: 0.5 \$
entities, ongoing transferee work with NPM Law, and various investigative intelligence channels in preparation for weekly status call with Paul Hastings counsel team. Parizek, Pam 1/2/2024 General Debtor Case Review Kroll billing summary statistics for 0.1 \$
Representation Administration December 11-20.
recovery actions, presentation on 0.2 \$
Parizek, Pam 1/3/2024 UAE Asset Case Review
Actions Administration to counsel. Lazarus, Jordan 1/10/2024 Asset Recovery Case Correspondence with A. Lomas, P. Parizek, 0.4 \$
and Litigation Administration and J. Barker re: forensic accounting
Barker, James 1/17/2024 UAE Asset Case counsel. Preparation Call with P. Parizek, J. Lazarus, 0.7 \$
General Debtor Fee/Employmen Reclassify matter numbers [.5] and redact 1.4 \$
Representation t Applications investigation subjects for filing [.9].
t Applications Review and revise December 2023 Fee
Investigation Investigations Call with P. Levenson re: current
Levenson, Patrick 1/1/2024 Asset Recovery Investigations Call with J. Barker re: current workstreams, 1.2 \$
and Litigation Draft.
Investigation Investigations Review progress on ongoing workstreams: research [.3];
Subramaniam, Shruti 1/2/2024 Asset Recovery Investigations [ [.5]. Research of US public records and litigation 4.0 \$
Call with A. Lomas re: analysis to reconcile
Limited accounts.
Call with J. Welby re: analysis to reconcile
accounts.
Call with A. Lomas re: analysis to reconcile
accounts.
Prepare template for capture of transactions
accounts.
Hastings.
others, email Kroll team leads re: same and add to Kroll master tracker.
Respond to inquiry from K. Marume re:
accounts.
accounts.
entities transactions, including identifying
Payee/Payor information for third parties, related parties and unknown transactions.
Analysis of transactional details and contact
requested by NPM.
production prepared by A. Lomas including
transaction review.
related email to internal Kroll team with
observations.
[ Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Actions Investigations Review research regarding
and Litigation Investigations Upload of bank statements into bank statement analysis tool; attention to related
and Litigation Investigations Correspondence with Paul Hastings [L.
and Litigation Investigations Review of
outstanding/missing support. 0.5 495\$ \$ 247.50
and Litigation Investigations Reached out to Kroll team members
Levenson, Patrick 1/4/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations [.4]. Public records and open-source research on
and Litigation Investigations Investigative discussion with P. Levenson over chat and on a call regarding findings
and Litigation Investigations Review and update status tracker of Rule 2004 bank subpoenas [42 distinct financial institutions]; related email to P. Linsey and
[Paul Hastings] in preparation for upcoming
Proceeding Investigations Conduct research and analysis of
entities transactions, including identifying Payee/Payor information for third parties, related parties and unknown transactions. 7.1 405\$ \$ 2,875.50
Proceeding Investigations Review and analysis of
transactions and related support. 0.3 495\$ \$ 148.50
Proceeding Investigations Prepare bank transactions for various
Proceeding Investigations Review and analysis of bank transactions in
Proceeding Investigations Review and analyze bank transactions in
Proceeding Investigations Open-source and public records research to
and Litigation Investigations Review NPM Law [K. Mitchell]
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Proceeding Investigations Conduct research and analysis of
entities transactions, including identifying Payee/Payor information for third parties, 5.8 \$
Proceeding Investigations related parties and unknown transactions. Review and analysis of bank transactions in
Proceeding Investigations Prepare bank account transaction summary schedules [all transactions] with updated bank account transaction data; compose related email to internal Kroll team
and Litigation Investigations Review Paul Hastings priority list of Kwok
and Litigation Investigations Upload of bank statements into bank statement analysis tool; attention to related
and Litigation Investigations Call with A. Lomas, J. Lazarus re: timing to complete priority list of Kwok alter egos and insiders, completed and partially completed analyses of priority entities, and feasibility to file completed schedules with pleadings on 1/9; communications with Paul Hastings and NPM Law re: priority lists and status. 0.9 \$
and Litigation Investigations Prepare consolidated list of transferees receiving \$10,000 or more; related email to
Proceeding Investigations Correspondence with K. Marume, B.
Proceeding Investigations Prepare bank transactions for
other related accounts for review, analysis,
Proceeding Investigations Search and review Relativity for non-bank
Proceeding Investigations Search and review of
Proceeding Investigations Review and analysis of
Proceeding Investigations Review and analysis of
Proceeding Investigations Correspondence with P. Levenson, J. Barker, and P. Parizek re: research on 0.2 \$
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Adversary Investigations Conduct public records and open-source research and coordinated international 1.4 \$
and Litigation Investigations research.
and Litigation Investigations Respond to inquiry from Paul Hastings [S. Maza] re: current bank account transaction metrics for working tolling motion; related 0.3 \$
and Litigation Investigations review of bank account transaction data.
document production;
and Litigation Investigations Upload of bank statements into bank statement analysis tool; attention to related
and Litigation Investigations Continue updates and attention to master consolidated bank account transaction file. 1.1 \$
Proceeding Investigations Correspondence with P. Parizek re:
Proceeding Investigations Prepare bank transactions for
other related accounts for review, analysis,
Proceeding Investigations Review and analysis of
Proceeding Investigations Reconstruct activity in
transaction data with detail and bank 2.6 \$
Adversary Investigations statements without detail].
Proceeding Investigations Onsite visit and inquiry into 1.2 \$
Actions Investigations US litigation filings review, searches, ordering corporate records, media
and Litigation Investigations Upload of bank statements into bank statement analysis tool; attention to related
and Litigation Investigations Review of
production; related update of inventory of
Levenson, Patrick 1/10/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Conduct public records and open-source
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Levenson, Patrick 1/10/2024 Asset Recovery Investigations Conduct document review and analysis; 3.5 \$
and Litigation document review and public records
Proceeding Investigations Review and analysis of
Proceeding Investigations Prepare summary analysis of noteworthy
Proceeding Investigations Conduct open-source research on 0.4 \$
statements to bank statement analysis tool; attention to related reconciliation. 0.7 \$
Proceeding Investigations Incorporate transaction data for
Proceeding Investigations Review and analysis of Rule
Actions Investigations US litigation filings review, searches, ordering corporate records, media
and Litigation Investigations Call with NPM Law [P. Linsey] re: updates
subpoena process and status of various 0.3 \$
and Litigation Investigations outstanding bank subpoenas. Email to NPM Law [P. Linsey, K. Mitchell]
and Litigation Investigations Preliminary review and analysis of
and Litigation Investigations Review of document production;
accounts produced by different sources;
Proceeding Investigations Conduct background and social media
Proceeding Investigations Prepare additional
Proceeding Investigations Review and analysis of
Proceeding Investigations Respond to email inquiry from Paul Hastings [D. Barron] re: source documents
particular law firm transferees. 0.4 \$
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Lomas, Adam 1/11/2024 HCHK Investigations Respond to inquiry from Paul Hastings [E. 0.3 \$
Lomas, Adam 1/11/2024 HCHK Investigations supporting documents.
Adversary document production with respect to
statements and other related documents; email to Paul Hastings counsel team re: same. Lomas, Adam 1/12/2024 Asset Recovery Investigations Correspondence with NPM Law [P. Linsey] 0.3 \$
payment activity.
Investigation Investigations Upload of bank statements into bank statement analysis tool; attention to related 0.3 \$
and Litigation reconciliation. Lomas, Adam 1/12/2024 Asset Recovery Investigations Review of new
and Litigation production. Levenson, Patrick 1/12/2024 Asset Recovery Investigations Public records research on 2.8 \$
Investigation ownership.
Welby, Jackie 1/12/2024 Asset Recovery Investigations Review of new/updated
and Litigation production. Lomas, Adam 1/12/2024 G-Club Investigations Respond to inquiry from Paul Hastings [D. 0.4 \$
Adversary Barron] re:
Proceeding showing purported motor vehicle purchases. Welby, Jackie 1/12/2024 Gettr USA Investigations Review and analysis of
HCHK Investigations account transactions.
Proceeding Mitchell] re: documents showing account
Lomas, Adam 1/14/2024 G-Club Investigations for follow-up subpoena request. Relativity review/research re: suspected or 0.8 \$
Paul Hastings [L. Despins].
Investigation Investigations Relativity review/research re: money
and Litigation Law [P. Linsey]. Lomas, Adam 1/16/2024 Asset Recovery Investigations Respond to email inquiry from NPM Law 0.3 \$
Investigation [K. Mitchell] re: known or suspected Debtor
Barker, James 1/16/2024 Asset Recovery Investigations Investigative research on:
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Hirani, Alarice 1/16/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Prepare executive summary re: additional
Proceeding Investigations Call with A. Lomas re: procedures for
Proceeding Investigations Call with J. Welby re: procedures for
Proceeding Investigations Call with A. Lomas re: procedures for
Proceeding Investigations transaction data.
Proceeding Investigations Conduct preliminary quality control review
Proceeding Investigations Conduct preliminary quality control review
Proceeding Investigations Review and categorization of additional
file and reconciliation of journal entries to
Proceeding Investigations Conduct preliminary quality control review
Proceeding Investigations Respond to email inquiry from NPM Law [K. Mitchell] re: Debtor-related accounts
and Litigation Investigations Correspond with NPM Law [K. Mitchell] re:
and Litigation Investigations Research transactions flagged for review via
correspondence to J. Lazarus, J. Welby. 0.9 \$
Subramaniam, Shruti 1/17/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Review of Relativity, US public records,
and Litigation Investigations Investigative research on:
and Litigation Investigations Prepare schedules for Paul Hastings and
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Subramaniam, Shruti 1/17/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Review of Corporate filings, ownership, and
Levenson, Patrick 1/17/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Conduct public record and open-source
file and reconciliation of journal entries to
Proceeding Investigations Prepare schedules for Paul Hastings and
Proceeding Investigations Prepare schedules for Paul Hastings and
bank account transaction activity. 0.9 \$
Proceeding Investigations Conduct preliminary quality control review
and Litigation Investigations Review investigative intelligence re:
and Litigation Investigations Correspondence with NPM Law [K.
and Litigation Investigations Provided an investigative summary to P. Parizek re:
discuss.
Proceeding Investigations Continue quality control review of
categorization; related review of bank and
Proceeding Investigations Conduct and coordinate research on transactions and related entities 5.5 \$
Proceeding Investigations Assisted Paul Hastings [L. Song]
and Litigation Investigations Call with A. Lomas, J. Lazarus to discuss
Lazarus, Jordan 1/19/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Call with P. Parizek, A. Lomas to discuss
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
and Litigation Investigations Call with P. Parizek, J. Lazarus to discuss
re: avoidance actions. 0.2 495\$ \$ 99.00
and Litigation Investigations Review of NAV Consulting document production with respect to Silvergate Bank account statements; related email to J. Welby re:
statement review instructions. 0.5 495\$ \$ 247.50
and Litigation Investigations Conducted investigative research on entities in preparation for a briefing with
and Litigation Investigations Preliminary review, analysis, and
email inquiry from Paul Hastings [D. 1.7 495\$ \$ 841.50
Investigations Barron].
index of Debtor-related bank accounts.
Proceeding Investigations Review summary of
and related schedules. 0.3 680\$ \$ 204.00
Proceeding Investigations Gather information with respect to apparent
Proceeding Investigations Continue attention to cleaning and
account transactions. 1.9 495\$ \$ 940.50
Proceeding Investigations Conduct and coordinate research on transactions and related entities 2.2 231\$ \$ 508.20
Actions Investigations Confer J. Barker re:
Actions Investigations Correspondence with internal Kroll team to
Proceeding Investigations Continue attention to cleaning and
account transactions. 3.3 495\$ \$ 1,633.50
Proceeding Investigations Analysis of ACH reports produced by
and Litigation Investigations Review of research into 0.8 675\$ \$ 540.00
and Litigation Investigations Review of research into 0.9 675\$ \$ 607.50
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Scodeller, Bradley 1/22/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Research of corporate headquarters for entities flagged by Kroll and to be presented
and Litigation Investigations Review of research into
Proceeding Investigations Conduct and coordinate U.S. and international public records, social media,
Proceeding Investigations Performed consulting duties in association
and Litigation Investigations Review of research into 0.6 \$
Subramaniam, Shruti 1/23/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Review of corporate documents for
draft memo with findings;
Levenson, Patrick 1/23/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Conduct research on 3.0 \$
Levenson, Patrick 1/23/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Public record and litigation research on 3.2 \$
Proceeding Investigations Review of research into 0.7 \$
Proceeding Investigations Researched transactions flagged for review
Proceeding Investigations Targeted research on 2.0 \$
Levenson, Patrick 1/24/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Targeted research on 1.5 \$
Levenson, Patrick 1/24/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Conduct additional research on 2.0 \$
Levenson, Patrick 1/24/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Open-source and document research on 2.1 \$
Subramaniam, Shruti 1/24/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Review of corporate documents for 7.0 \$
Subramaniam, Shruti 1/24/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Draft memo re: 7.0 \$
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Subramaniam, Shruti 1/24/2024 Asset Recovery Investigations Compile information and prepare memo re: 7.0 \$
Proceeding Investigations Conduct and coordinate U.S. and international public records, social media, document, and litigation research on 1.7 \$
Levenson, Patrick 1/25/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Call with J. Barker re: research 0.5 \$
and Litigation Investigations Call with P. Levenson re: research 0.5 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/25/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Correspondence with P. Parizek, A. Lomas NPM Law [P. Linsey, D. Skalka] re: master transferee schedule, transferee research, credit card statements, and related matters. 1.3 \$
and Litigation Investigations Drafted and update for P. Parizek on the
Lazarus, Jordan 1/29/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Call with J. Welby to discuss procedure for investigative research on transferees. 0.2 \$
and Litigation Investigations Call with J. Lazarus to discuss procedure for investigative research on transferees. 0.2 \$
Levenson, Patrick 1/29/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Research and review of vehicle registrations, titles, license plate sightings,
Levenson, Patrick 1/29/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Conduct research on
and Litigation Investigations Investigative research on transferees to meet
Parizek, Pam 1/29/2024 RICO Litigation Investigations Review RICO Complaint Targets 0.4 \$
Lomas, Adam 1/29/2024 RICO Litigation Investigations spreadsheet and related communications. Call with Paul Hastings [A. Luft] and email correspondence with Paul Hastings [L. Song, A. Luft] re: request for transaction data with respect to certain entities [possible
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
Parizek, Pam 1/29/2024 RICO Litigation Investigations Call and correspondence with J. Lazarus, A.
Paul Hastings [D. Barron, E. Sutton, L.
transferee research, RICO motion analysis,
Lomas, Adam 1/29/2024 RICO Litigation Investigations Call and correspondence with P. Parizek, J.
Paul Hastings [D. Barron, E. Sutton, L.
transferee research, RICO motion analysis,
Lazarus, Jordan 1/29/2024 RICO Litigation Investigations Call and correspondence with P. Parizek, A.
Paul Hastings [D. Barron, E. Sutton, L.
transferee research, RICO motion analysis,
Lomas, Adam 1/29/2024 RICO Litigation Investigations Build out of template for capture and reporting of transaction data for possible
Lomas, Adam 1/29/2024 RICO Litigation Investigations Attention to the preparation of schedules of
complaint target entities [Priority 1 entities]
Recovery Investigations Report writing and analysis for
and Litigation Investigations Review research compiled by investigative
Lazarus, Jordan 1/30/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Correspondence with P. Parizek, A. Lomas, NPM Law [P. Linsey], Paul Hastings [D.
and Litigation Investigations Research into
and Litigation Investigations Investigative research on transferees for
Adversary Investigations Review analysis and correspondence with
RICO Litigation Investigations Attention to the preparation of schedules of
complaint target entities [Priority 1 entities]
Actions Investigations Report writing and analysis for
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount
and Litigation Investigations Provide brief update to P. Parizek on
Lazarus, Jordan 1/31/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Correspondence with internal team re: transferee investigative research and related
Lazarus, Jordan 1/31/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Analysis of Debtor preferential payments; correspondence with P. Parizek, A. Lomas,
Levenson, Patrick 1/31/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Open-source research on
Lazarus, Jordan 1/31/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Correspondence with A. Lomas, NPM Law
transferee payments, credit card payments,
Levenson, Patrick 1/31/2024 Asset Recovery
and Litigation Investigations Research and review of
and Litigation Investigations Investigative research on transferee corporate names per financial records for
Proceeding Investigations Review credit card payments made by
Proceeding Investigations Review summary schedule of
Proceeding Investigations Review schedule of
Parizek, Pam 1/31/2024 RICO Litigation Investigations Review correspondence and Schedule for
Lazarus, Jordan 1/31/2024 RICO Litigation Investigations Call with P. Parizek, A. Lomas, J. Barker re: transaction data for possible RICO target entities, ongoing transferee work with NPM Law, and various investigative intelligence channels in preparation for weekly status call with Paul Hastings counsel team. 0.5 \$
Lomas, Adam 1/31/2024 RICO Litigation Investigations Call with P. Parizek, J. Barker, J. Lazarus re: transaction data for possible RICO target entities, ongoing transferee work with NPM Law, and various investigative intelligence channels in preparation for weekly status call with Paul Hastings counsel team. 0.5 \$
Case 22-50073 Doc 2940 Filed 02/20/24 Entered 02/20/24 16:00:09 Page 51 of 51
Timekeeper Date Matter Task Narrative Hours Rate Amount Lomas, Adam 1/31/2024 RICO Litigation Investigations Correspondence with P. Parizek, J. Lazarus re: status of transaction data with respect to possible RICO complaint targets. 0.6 \$
Lomas, Adam 1/31/2024 RICO Litigation Investigations Attention to the preparation of schedules of
complaint target entities [Priority 1 entities]. 1.1 \$
Lazarus, Jordan 1/4/2024 General Debtor Pleadings Review of superseding indictment. 0.4 \$
Subramaniam, Shruti 1/12/2024 Representation
Pleadings Review of Corporate Filings for 5.0 \$
Parizek, Pam 1/25/2024 Asset Recovery Pleadings Review UK judgment v. W. Je. 0.6 \$
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