Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed โ Gas Stations (2009): the petitioner failed to overcome the director's grounds
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to overcome the director's grounds for denial. The director found the petitioner failed to establish: (1) a qualifying relationship between the U.S. and foreign companies; (2) that the beneficiary was employed abroad in a managerial or executive capacity; and (3) that the beneficiary would be employed in a primarily managerial or executive role in the U.S. within one year.
Criteria Discussed
Qualifying Relationship Managerial Capacity (Abroad) Managerial Capacity (U.S.) New Office Requirements
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