Ho Wan Kwok

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5:22-bk-50073

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Connecticut

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December 04, 2024
Guo Trustee Balks At Boies Schiller's Clawback Transfer Bid

The Chapter 11 trustee overseeing Chinese exile Miles Guo's bankruptcy in Connecticut says Boies Schiller Flexner LLP should not be allowed to move a nearly $654,000 clawback action from bankruptcy court to district court, suggesting a bankruptcy judge is better poised to consider his asset recovery theories.
November 27, 2024
Compass NJ Tapped To Sell $33M Miles Guo Mansion In Ch. 11

The trustee handling the Chapter 11 of exiled Chinese businessman and convicted fraudster Miles Guo asked the Connecticut bankruptcy court to let him hire four agents with residential real estate firm Compass to sell a historic 58-room mansion in Mahwah, New Jersey.
November 01, 2024
Under The Radar: Bankruptcy News You May Have Missed

Rudy Giuliani was recently accused of ignoring subpoenas as two former election workers tried to collect on a $148 million defamation judgment, Steward Health Care creditors have opposed the formation of a tort claimants committee and Chinese exile Miles Guo's $26.5 million New Jersey mansion can be sold in Chapter 11.
October 22, 2024
Amazon, Meta Say Ch. 11 Trustee Can't Take Guo Co. Cash

Amazon.com, Meta, Fox News and dozens of other corporate powerhouses, along with several law firms, have asked a Connecticut bankruptcy judge to block a Chapter 11 trustee from recouping cash payments for services that flowed through shell companies connected to convicted Chinese exile Miles Guo.
October 09, 2024
Sanctioned NJ Firm Asks To Exit $374M Guo Ch. 11

Four attorneys for associates of convicted fraudster Miles Guo in his Chapter 11 bankruptcy — whose law firm was sanctioned in the proceedings — have urged Connecticut's bankruptcy court to let them leave the case, saying several corporate entities connected to Guo indicated their services are no longer needed.
October 07, 2024
US Trustee Pans Guo Ch. 11 Trustee's Secret Deal For Firm

The U.S. Trustee's Office on Monday objected to a Chapter 11 trustee's attempt to file under seal a deal with a law firm in the sprawling $374 million bankruptcy of convicted Chinese exile Miles Guo, saying voluminous case law prevents shrouding such settlements with secrecy.
October 01, 2024
Judge Backs Ban On Protests Targeting Guo Ch. 11 Trustee

A Connecticut federal judge has affirmed a ban on certain protests aimed at the Chapter 11 trustee overseeing the bankruptcy estate of Chinese dissident Miles Guo, also known as Ho Wan Kwok, after the trustee faced death threats because of his investigation and a failed $250 million settlement.
September 30, 2024
Guo Ch. 11 Trustee Seeks To Sell Conn. Mansion For $6.9M

The Chapter 11 trustee overseeing the estate of Chinese exile Miles Guo, also known as Ho Wan Kwok, asked a bankruptcy judge's permission Monday to sell a Connecticut mansion tied to the convicted fraudster for $6.9 million to benefit the estate, according to paperwork filed Monday.
September 20, 2024
NY Firm Settles With Chinese Exile Guo's Ch. 11 Trustee

Wildes & Weinberg PC, a New York-based immigration law firm, has penned a confidential settlement with the Chapter 11 trustee overseeing Chinese exile Miles Guo's bankruptcy in Connecticut, a deal that appears to be the first one the trustee struck with a law firm since he began filing clawback actions earlier this year.
August 29, 2024
Apple, Meta Appeal Guo Judge's 2nd Clawback Extension

Apple and Meta are appealing a Connecticut bankruptcy judge's order giving the Chapter 11 trustee overseeing the estate of Miles Guo an additional six months to file suits to claw back payments made by the exiled Chinese billionaire before his bankruptcy.

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