Ho Wan Kwok

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Case Number:

5:22-bk-50073

Court:

Connecticut

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  1. March 13, 2026

    Guo Trustee Settles With Hogan Lovells, Troutman

    The trustee administering the bankruptcy estate of exiled Chinese billionaire Miles Guo has asked a Connecticut judge to approve settlements against law firms Hogan Lovells International LLP, Troutman Pepper Locke LLP and Marini Pietrantoni Muniz LLC, among other avoidance action defendants.

  2. February 26, 2026

    Under The Radar: Bankruptcy News You May Have Missed

    The Chapter 11 trustee in Ho Wan Kwok's bankruptcy case asked a judge to find Kwok's daughter in contempt, the U.S. trustee balked at a $2 million bid protection in a flight simulator company's bankruptcy, and a Texas bankruptcy judge stepped back from reconsidering a settlement in Highland Capital's Chapter 11 case.

  3. February 19, 2026

    Feds Say Miles Guo Can't Dodge $1.3B Fraud Forfeiture

    Federal prosecutors say bankrupt Chinese exile Miles Guo waived any chance to object to a $1.3 billion preliminary order of forfeiture by waiting six months to object, urging a New York federal judge to reject the convicted fraudster's attempt to contest the order.

  4. December 18, 2025

    Under The Radar: Bankruptcy News You May Have Missed

    Bitcoin mining company Rhodium received the go-ahead for its liquidation plan. The U.S. Trustee's Office suggested installing a Boies Schiller partner as the examiner in First Brands' Chapter 11 and asked that a European packaging maker's bankruptcy proposal be rejected.

  5. December 10, 2025

    2nd Circ. Urged To Nix Yacht, $37M Escrow From Guo Ch. 11

    The daughter of Chinese exile Miles Guo on Wednesday asked the Second Circuit to reverse bankruptcy and district court decisions awarding a yacht and a $37 million support account to her father's Chapter 11 estate, saying those courts improperly relied upon a state court decision when issuing quick wins.

  6. December 04, 2025

    Under The Radar: Bankruptcy News You May Have Missed

    A California bankruptcy judge gave a Catholic diocese more time to propose a plan to end its Chapter 11 case, a Beijing-based real estate developer asked to have its involuntary bankruptcy case dismissed, and noteholders in subprime auto lender Tricolor's Chapter 7 sought discovery powers.

  7. December 02, 2025

    Fox News, FedEx Ink Clawback Settlements With Guo Trustee

    The trustee handling Chinese exile Miles Guo's $374 million Chapter 11 estate has asked a Connecticut bankruptcy judge to approve sealed settlements in clawback claims once totaling nearly $4 million against Fox News, FedEx, Marcum LLP and seven other entities after a mediator agreed the terms were reasonable.

  8. November 26, 2025

    Under The Radar: Bankruptcy News You May Have Missed

    Pinstripes, a restaurant and bowling alley chain, obtained permission to transition its bankruptcy into a Chapter 7 proceeding. A trustee overseeing equity assets from Rite Aid's last Chapter 11 got the all-clear to wind the trust down. And a Connecticut federal judge rejected an appeal from a law firm targeted by the Chapter 11 trustee for a Chinese exile and convicted fraudster.

  9. October 29, 2025

    Bankrupt Chinese Exile's Wife Fights Loss Of $7.25M Mansion

    The wife of Chinese exile and convicted fraudster Miles Guo is appealing a Connecticut federal judge's decision to include a $7.25 million Greenwich mansion in her husband's Chapter 11 estate, court records show.

  10. October 02, 2025

    Under The Radar: Bankruptcy News You May Have Missed

    A Connecticut judge threw out a challenge that an entity accused of acting as an alter ego for securities fraudster Miles Guo had brought to a bankruptcy court's orders, an angel investor with ties to FTX asked a bankruptcy judge to sanction the crypto empire's trust for opposing a donation he's seeking to make, and a software company announced a plan to cut most of its debt and net $50 million in capital.