Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed โ Accounting (2007): the petition, an extension for a new office L-1A, was
Decision Summary
The petition, an extension for a new office L-1A, was denied because the petitioner did not establish that the beneficiary would be employed in a primarily managerial or executive capacity. The U.S. entity employed only one other individual besides the beneficiary, which was insufficient to demonstrate that the beneficiary's role was primarily to manage the organization rather than perform the day-to-day operational tasks of the accounting firm.
Criteria Discussed
Managerial Capacity Executive Capacity New Office Extension
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