Celebrity stylist Liz Uy is to sue Fashion Pulis blogger Michael Sy Lim. Liz Uy is reportedly filing six cases of Libel against the man behind the popular blog Fashion Pulis, Mike Sy Lim.
Liz Uy and or her lawyer will reportedly file the six libel cases tomorrow, Monday, November 9 or not today because it's a Sunday and the courts are closed.
The reported six libel cases will be filed at the Makati City Prosecutor‘s Office of Makati City, November 9.
UPDATE (getitfromboy was one of the first to post about this): Liz Uy accompanied by her lawyers Lorna Kapunan and Irene Besido-Garcia filed six counts of libel with slander against Michael Sy Lim of Fashion Pulis at the Makati City Prosecutor’s Office this afternoon.
Liz Uy claimed that Fashion Pulis posts tarnished her reputation as a stylist and she also became a victim of cyberbullying because of Mike Lim’s erroneous claims that she used “recycled” pieces of clothing in styling Maine Mendoza.
She said Mike Lim did not research the facts of his malicious posts, which resulted in hurtful criticisms by Maine Mendoza’s fans.
A slander complaint was also filed with witnesses Isabelle Daza and magazine editor Isha Andaya-Valles who categorically stated that they overheard Mike Lim say that the Gucci jacket Mendoza wore for a magazine shoot was previously worn by Uy herself.
Mike Lim could face imprisonment for six to 12 years under the Cyber Crime Act of 2012, and indemnify Liz Uy, P11-million in civil damages.
In reaction to the criminal complaints filed against him, Mike Lim issued a statement posted in his blog Fashion Pulis.