Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed — Import And Export: did not establish the beneficiary would be employed in a
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary would be employed in a primarily managerial or executive capacity. Although the AAO determined that the U.S. entity qualified as a 'new office', overturning part of the director's decision, the petitioner did not refute the findings regarding the beneficiary's proposed duties and failed to submit requested evidence.
Criteria Discussed
New Office Managerial Or Executive Capacity Doing Business Qualifying Organization
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