Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed โ Construction (2023): did not establish the new office would support the
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the new office would support the beneficiary in a primarily executive capacity within one year. The submitted business plan contained conflicting information regarding its hiring timeline and financial projections, and failed to account for essential functions like sales and marketing, thus undermining the credibility of its operational plans.
Criteria Discussed
Executive Capacity New Office Requirements Ability To Support Position Within One Year Sufficient Physical Premises
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