James Reid talked about his legal battle against his former business partner
Actor James Reid shared that his legal team continues the effort to resolve the issue with his former business partner Jeffrey Oh.
James established the music label Careless Music with Bret Jackson in 2017. Jeffrey became the company’s CEO and eventually, it evolved into a talent management company.
In 2023, an issue occurred between James and Jeffrey as the latter received a complaint from the former. Jeffrey was even detained for a while because of this.
In interviews last year, James Reid shared that Jeffrey Oh owed him more than P100 million. The actor also stressed that he was not just scammed because allegedly his former business partner did more than that.
Amid this issue, actress Liza Soberano cut ties with Careless and she is now rumored as Jeffrey’s girlfriend. They have been spotted together several times at events. However, James said that he and Liza are okay and that his legal battle is only with Jeffrey.
Based on the article in Pilipino Star Ngayon, James shared that his legal team is continuing its effort to address the issue that he has with Jeffery.
 “I believe it’s still being resolved everyday. It’s still getting untangled and resolved everyday, together with my legal team. But yeah, that’s all I have to say,” the former Pinoy Big Brother housemate shared.
Jeffrey was able to get out of the country after he was released. James stressed that his legal team is trying to get in touch with Jeffrey to resolve a lot of issues. His former business partner went out of the country after signing the document stating that he will pay the amount he took away.
“I wouldn’t say exactly a scam. It’s more complicated than that. But yeah, it’s more complicated than that,” the actor stressed.
This 2025, James Reid is set to have his television comeback through a TV series in the Kapamilya network. Late last year, he released his new album titled “jgh.”