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Official Form 401 Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Proceeding page 1
Official Form 401
Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Proceeding 12/15
If more space is needed, attach a separate sheet to this form. On the top of any additional pages, write debtor’s name and case number (if known).
1. Debtor’s name _____________________________________________________________________________________________
2. Debtor’s unique identifier For non-individual debtors:
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) ___ ___ – ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___
Other ___________________________. Describe identifier _____________________________.
For individual debtors:
Social Security number: xxx – xx– ____ ____ ____ ____
Individual Taxpayer Identification number (ITIN): 9 xx – xx – ____ ____ ____ ____
Other ___________________________. Describe identifier ______________________________.
3. Name of foreignrepresentative(s) ____________________________________________________________________________________________
4. Foreign proceeding in whichappointment of the foreignrepresentative(s) occurred
5. Nature of the foreignproceeding
Check one:
Foreign main proceeding
Foreign nonmain proceeding
Foreign main proceeding, or in the alternative foreign nonmain proceeding
6. Evidence of the foreignproceeding
A certified copy, translated into English, of the decision commencing the foreign proceeding andappointing the foreign representative is attached.
A certificate, translated into English, from the foreign court, affirming the existence of the foreignproceeding and of the appointment of the foreign representative, is attached.
Other evidence of the existence of the foreign proceeding and of the appointment of the foreignrepresentative is described below, and relevant documentation, translated into English, is attached.
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
7. Is this the only foreignproceeding with respect tothe debtor known to theforeign representative(s)?
No. (Attach a statement identifying each country in which a foreign proceeding by, regarding, or against thedebtor is pending.)
Yes
United States Bankruptcy Court for the:
__________ District of __________
Case number (If known): _________________________ Chapter 15
Fill in this information to identify the case:
Check if this is anamended filing
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Debtor _______________________________________________________ Case number (if known)_____________________________________ Name
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8. Others entitled to notice Attach a list containing the names and addresses of:
(i) all persons or bodies authorized to administer foreign proceedings of the debtor,
(ii) all parties to litigation pending in the United States in which the debtor is a party at the time of filing of thispetition, and
(iii) all entities against whom provisional relief is being sought under § 1519 of the Bankruptcy Code.
9. Addresses Country where the debtor has the center of its main interests:
______________________________________________
Debtor’s registered office:
_______________________________________________ P.O. Box
_______________________________________________ City State/Province/Region ZIP/Postal Code
_______________________________________________Country
Individual debtor’s habitual residence:
_______________________________________________ Number Street
_______________________________________________ P.O. Box
_______________________________________________ City State/Province/Region ZIP/Postal Code
_______________________________________________ Country
10. Debtor’s website (URL)____________________________________________________________________________________________________
11. Type of debtor Check one:
Non-individual (check one):
Corporation. Attach a corporate ownership statement containing the information described in Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7007.1.
Partnership
Other. Specify: ________________________________________________
Individual
Number Street
________________________________________________
Address of foreign representative(s)
Number Street
_______________________________________________ P.O. Box
_____________________ ______________________ ____ City State/Province/Region ZIP/Postal Code
_______________________________________________Country
________________________________________________
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Debtor _______________________________________________________ Case number (if known)_____________________________________ Name
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12. Why is venue proper in this district?
Check one:
Debtor’s principal place of business or principal assets in the United States are in this district.
Debtor does not have a place of business or assets in the United States, but the following action or proceeding in a federal or state court is pending against the debtor in this district:
___________________________________________________________________________.
If neither box is checked, venue is consistent with the interests of justice and the convenience of the parties, having regard to the relief sought by the foreign representative, because:
___________________________________________________________________________.
13. Signature of foreign representative(s) I request relief in accordance with chapter 15 of title 11, United States Code.
I am the foreign representative of a debtor in a foreign proceeding, the debtor is eligible for the relief sought in this petition, and I am authorized to file this petition.
I have examined the information in this petition and have a reasonable belief that the information is true and correct.
I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct,
________________________________________________ _______________________________________________
Signature of foreign representative Printed name
Executed on __________________ MM / DD / YYYY
________________________________________________ _______________________________________________
Signature of foreign representative Printed name
Executed on __________________ MM / DD / YYYY
14. Signature of attorney _________________________________________________ Date _________________
Signature of Attorney for foreign representative MM / DD / YYYY
_________________________________________________________________________________________________ Printed name
_________________________________________________________________________________________________ Firm name
_________________________________________________________________________________________________ Number Street
____________________________________________________ __________________________________________ City State ZIP Code
____________________________________ __________________________________________ Contact phone Email address
______________________________________________________ ____________ Bar number State
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IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
)
In re: ) Chapter 15
)
CDS U.S. HOLDINGS, INC., et al.,
)
)
Case No. 20-______ (__)
Debtors in a Foreign Proceeding,1 )
) (Joint Administration Requested)
)
CONSOLIDATED VERIFIED LIST
PURSUANT TO FED. R. BANKR. P. 1007(a)(4), 1008, AND 2002(q)
Pursuant to Rules 1007(a)(4), 1008, and 2002(q), the attached list contemplates each of
the following:
(i) all persons or bodies authorized to administer foreign proceedings of
the Debtors;
(ii) all parties to litigation pending in the United States in which any
Debtor is a party at the time of filing of the petition; and
(iii) all entities against whom provisional relief is being sought under
§ 1519 of the Bankruptcy Code.
1 The last four digits of Debtor CDS U.S. Holdings, Inc.’s tax identification number are (0086). Due to the large
number of debtor entities in these chapter 15 cases, for which the Debtors have requested joint administration, a
complete list of the debtor entities and the last four digits of their federal tax identification numbers are not
provided herein. A complete list of such information may be obtained on the website of the Debtors’ claims
and noticing agent at https://www.omniagentsolutions.com/cirquedusoleil. The location of the Debtors’ service
address for purposes of these chapter 15 cases is: 8400, 2e Avenue Montréal, Quebec H1Z 4M6 Canada.
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I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America that the
information in the attached list is true and correct.
Cirque du Soleil Canada Inc.
Solely in its capacity as court-appointed Foreign
Representative, and not in its personal or
corporate capacity
Dated: July 1, 2020
Montreal, Quebec /s/ Stéphane Lefebvre
By: Stéphane Lefebvre
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Cirque du Soleil Canada Inc.
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List of Entities Entitled to Notice
Pursuant to Bankruptcy Rules 1007(a)(4) and 2002(g)
All persons or bodies authorized to administer foreign proceedings of the Debtors.
Cirque du Soleil Canada Inc.
8400, 2e Avenue
Montréal, Quebec H1Z 4M6
Canada
All parties to litigation pending in the United States in which either Debtor is a party at the
time of filing of the petition.
The Mirage Casino-Hotel
3400 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas, Nevada 89109
Tradewinds Logistics, Inc.
17435 Tiller CT
Westfield, IN 46074
Glenn Frank
Juggernaut Productions, Inc.
1 6000 Ventura Blvd., Suite 600
Encino, CA 91436
Janet Jackson
132 S. Rodeo Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Martin B. Greenbaum, ESQ.
Greenbaum Law Group LLP
170 Newport Center Drive, Suite 130,
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Lawlor Events Center
1884 N Virginia St
Reno, NV 89557
The Forum
3900 W Manchester Blvd
Inglewood, CA 90305
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Richard L. Grant, Esq.
Grant Law, A Professional Law Corporation
15375 Barrance Parkway, suite A-208
Irvine, CA 92818
Baxter, Bailey & Associates
1630 Goodman Road East, Suite 1
Southaven, MS 38671
Caravan Supply chain
318 W Adams Suite 14C
Chicago, IL 60606
Truckee River Transport Corp
3292 Munsel Lake Road
Florence, OR 97439-9240
Timothy J. Myers
Taylor Law Partners, LLP
P.O. Box 8310
Fayetteville, AR 72703
Michael J. Plank, Esq
Hicks & Brasier, PLLC
2630 S Jones Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89146
Treasure Island LLC
3300 S Las Vegas Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Peter A. Sartes, Esq
Tragos, Sartes & Tragos, PLLC
601 Cleveland Street, suite 800
Clearwater, FL 33755
TBDG Acquisitions LLC
3225 South MacDill Ave, suite 129-#101
Tampa. FL 33629-8171
City of Tampa
Gina K. Grimes, City Attorney
Old City Hall, 5th floor
315 E. Kennedy Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33602
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Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board
2520 Venutre Oaks Way, suite 300
Sacramento, CA 95833
Division of Occupational Safety and Health San Francisco District Office
455 Golden Gate Avenue, suite 9516
San Francisco, CA 94102
Westgate Resorts
5601 Windhover Drive
Orlando, FL 32819
All entities against whom provisional relief is being sought under § 1519 of the Bankruptcy
Code.2
The list of parties against whom provisional relief is sought may be accessed free of charge on
the Debtors’ website: www.omniagentsolutions.com/cirquedusoleil
2 The information set forth therein is based on the Foreign Representative’s review of the Debtors’ books and
records. The Foreign Representative reserves the right to modify or supplement any of the information
provided, effective nunc pro tunc to the Petition Date.
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IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
)
In re: ) Chapter 15
)
CDS U.S. HOLDINGS, INC., et al., )
)
Case No. 20-______ (__)
Debtors in a Foreign Proceeding,1 )
) (Joint Administration Requested)
)
CORPORATE OWNERSHIP STATEMENT
The following corporate ownership statement is made pursuant to Rules 1007(a)(4) and
7007.1 of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure:
• With the exception of non-wholly owned Debtors and Cirque du Soleil GP Inc., the
Debtors are directly or indirectly wholly owned by CDS U.S. Holdings, Inc. or CDS
Canadian Holdings, Inc.
• Cirque du Soleil Holdings L.P. owns 100% of the equity interests of CDS U.S.
Holdings, Inc. and CDS Canadian Holdings, Inc.
• The following corporate entities own 10% or more of a class of Cirque du Soleil GP
Inc.’s equity interests:
o CMF Circus L.P.;
o Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec;
o TPG Advisors VII-AIV, Inc.
1The last four digits of Debtor CDS U.S. Holdings, Inc.’s tax identification number are (0086). Due to the large
number of debtor entities in these chapter 15 cases, for which the Debtors have requested joint administration, a
complete list of the debtor entities and the last four digits of their federal tax identification numbers are not
provided herein. A complete list of such information may be obtained on the website of the Debtors’ claims
and noticing agent at https://www.omniagentsolutions.com/cirquedusoleil. The location of the Debtors’ service
address for purposes of these chapter 15 cases is: 8400, 2e Avenue Montréal, Quebec H1Z 4M6 Canada.
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The following corporate entities own 10% or more of the non-wholly owned Debtors'
equity interests:
o Hudson LV, LLC (Joie de Vie, LLC);
o CDS Canada 1 SCSP (9415-8219 QUEBEC INC.);
o CDS Canada 2 SCSP (9415-8227 QUEBEC INC.);
o CDS Canada 3 L.P. (9415-8235 QUEBEC INC.).
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I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of
America that the foregoing is true and correct.
Cirque du Soleil Canada Inc.
Solely in its capacity as court-appointed Foreign
Representative, and not in its personal or
corporate capacity
Dated: July 1, 2020
Montreal, Quebec
/s/ Stéphane Lefebvre
By: Stéphane Lefebvre
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Cirque du Soleil Canada Inc.
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