Guo Wengui / Miles Guo — bankruptcy case · ORDER · ECF #3017
METADATA
- Defendant
- Guo Wengui / Miles Guo / Ho Wan Kwok
- Court
- CTB
- Case No.
- 22-50073
- ECF #
- 3017
- Type
- ORDER
FULL TEXT
## **UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION**
| --------------------------------------------------------------<br>x | | |---------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| | In re: | :<br>Chapter 11<br>: | | HO WAN KWOK, et al., | :<br>Case No. 22-50073 (JAM)<br>: | | Debtors.1 | :<br>Jointly Administered<br>: | | | Re: ECF No. 2928<br>: | | --------------------------------------------------------------<br>x | |
## **ORDER GRANTING FIRST INTERIM FEE APPLICATION OF O'SULLIVAN MCCORMACK JENSEN & BLISS PC, AS SPECIAL INSURANCE COVERAGE COUNSEL, FOR COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES FOR PERIOD FROM JULY 27, 2023 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2023**
Upon consideration of the Application (the "Application") of O'Sullivan McCormack Jensen & Bliss PC ("OMJB"), as special insurance coverage counsel for Genever Holdings LLC ("Genever (US)"),2 for interim allowance of compensation and reimbursement of expenses from July 27, 2023 through December 31, 2023; and sufficient notice having been given; and a hearing having been held on March 19, 2024 and due consideration having been given to any responses thereto; and sufficient cause having been shown therefor, it is hereby:
1. ORDERED that the Application is granted and compensation in the amount of
\$191,730.00 and reimbursement of expenses in the amount of \$5,240.02 are awarded to OMJB,
subject to final adjustment and disgorgement in the event all administrative expenses are not paid
in full; it is further
<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).
<sup>2</sup> Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein adopt the definitions set forth in the Application.
2. ORDERED that nothing herein modified the Retention Order; it is further
3. ORDERED that the estates are authorized and directed to pay OMJB's fees in the amount of \$38,346.00, *i.e.*, 20% of the fees allowed in paragraph 1 above, within fourteen days of the date of this Order; it is further
4. ORDERED that this Court shall retain jurisdiction to hear and determine all matters arising from the implementation of this Order; it is further
5. ORDERED that Genever (US)'s estate and OMJB are authorized and empowered to take all necessary actions to implement the relief granted in this Order; it is further
6. 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
7. ORDERED that all time periods set forth in this Order shall be calculated in accordance with Bankruptcy Rule 9006(a).
Dated at Bridgeport, Connecticut this 20th day of March, 2024.