Luc Despins, a New York chapter lawyer, usually took on tough jobs: After the vitality firm Enron collapsed years in the past, he helped hundreds of victims get well a few of their cash.
However when Mr. Despins was appointed by a chapter court docket final 12 months to find the belongings of Guo Wengui, a Chinese language property mogul and political provocateur who had did not repay tens of hundreds of thousands of {dollars} to a hedge fund, the task offered very totally different challenges.
In November, protesters appeared…
