Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed โ Dairy Products (2004): did not establish a qualifying relationship between the U.S
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish a qualifying relationship between the U.S. and foreign entities. The director also found that the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary had been and would be employed in a primarily executive or managerial capacity. The director noted that the U.S. entity was operating as a franchise, which was deemed not to be a qualifying relationship in this context.
Criteria Discussed
Qualifying Relationship Managerial Or Executive Capacity New Office Extension Requirements Ownership And Control Doing Business
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