Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed — Export (2005): the appeal was dismissed
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed. While the AAO overturned the director's finding and concluded that the petitioner qualified as a 'new office,' the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary would be employed in a primarily managerial or executive capacity. Counsel did not refute the director's conclusion on this matter during the appeal.
Criteria Discussed
New Office Managerial Or Executive Capacity Doing Business
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