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# Guo Wengui / Miles Guo — bankruptcy case · ORDER · ECF #4229



UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT

In re:

HO WAN KWOK, et al.,

Debtors.

LUC A. DESPINS, CHAPTER 11 TRUSTEE,

Plaintiff,

v.

META PLATFORMS, INC.,

Defendant.

Chapter 11

Case No. 22-50073 (JAM)

(Jointly Administered)

Adv. Proc. No. 24-05117
NOTICE OF APPEAL
Part I: Identify the Appellant

1. Name of appellant: Meta Platforms, Inc.

2. Position of appellant in the adversary proceeding or bankruptcy case that is the subject of this appeal: Defendant in the above-captioned adversary proceeding, No. 24-05117 (JAM).
Part 2: Identify the Subject of This Appeal

1. Describe the judgment—or the appealable order or decree—from which the appeal is taken: *Memorandum of Decision and Order (I) Denying Joint Defendants' Motions to Dismiss or for Judgment on the Pleadings (II) Denying in Part Other Defendants' Motions to Dismiss; and (III) Overruling in Part Zeisler & Zeisler, P.C.'s Objection to the Trustee's Motion for Judgment*  on the Pleadings, entered in the bankruptcy case (ECF Dkt. No. 4189), a copy of which is attached

as Exhibit 1.

2. State the date on which the judgment—or the appealable order or decree—was

entered: March 4, 2025.
Part 3: Identify the Other Parties to the Appeal

List the names of all parties to the judgment—or the appealable order or decree—from which the appeal is taken and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of their attorneys:

Party　Attorneys

Meta Platforms, Inc.　George Angelich (ct27542)
Eric Roman (admitted pro hac vice)
Appellant　Patrick Feeney (admitted pro hac vice)
ArentFox Schiff LLP
1301 Avenue of the Americas, 42nd Floor
New York, NY 10019
T: 212.457.5423
E: george.angelich@afslaw.com
eric.roman@afslaw.com
patrick.feeney@afslaw.com
- and -
Jin Yan (admitted pro hac vice)
ArentFox Schiff LLP
1717 K St. NW
Washington, DC 20006
T: 202.778.6442
E: jin.yan@afslaw.com
Luc A. Despins, as Chapter 11 Trustee　Douglas S. Skalka (ct00616)
Patrick R. Linsey (ct29437)
Appellee　Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C.
195 Church St., 13th Fl.
New Haven, CT 06510
T: (203) 821-2000
E: dskalka@npmlaw.com
plinsey@npmlaw.com
- and -
Douglass Barron (admitted pro hac vice)

Party　Attorneys

Paul Hastings LLP
200 Park Ave.
New York, NY 10166
T: (212) 318-6000
E: douglassbarron@paulhastings.com

- and -

Nicholas A. Bassett (admitted pro hac vice)
Paul Hastings LLP
2050 M St. NW
Washington, D.C. 20036
T: (202) 551-1902
E: nicholasbassett@paulhastings.com

Dated: March 18, 2025　/s/ George Angelich
New York, New York　George Angelich (ct27542)
Eric Roman (admitted pro hac vice)
Patrick Feeney (admitted pro hac vice)
ArentFox Schiff LLP
1301 Avenue of the Americas, 42nd Floor
New York, NY 10019
T: 212.457.5423
E: george.angelich@afslaw.com
eric.roman@afslaw.com
patrick.feeney@afslaw.com

- and -
Jin Yan (admitted pro hac vice)
ArentFox Schiff LLP
1717 K St. NW
Washington, DC 20006
T: 202.778.6442
E: jin.yan@afslaw.com
Counsel for Meta Platforms, Inc.
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I certify that on March 18, 2025, I caused a true and correct copy of the foregoing document to be filed with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF filing system, which will send notification of such filing to all attorneys of record.

Dated: New York, New York March 18, 2025

> /s/ George Angelich  George Angelich