Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed — Information Technology (2024): the motions to reopen and reconsider were dismissed because
Decision Summary
The motions to reopen and reconsider were dismissed because the petitioner failed to prove the beneficiary was employed abroad in the required managerial or executive capacity for an L-1A new office petition. The petitioner had characterized the beneficiary's foreign employment as a 'specialized knowledge professional,' which does not meet the regulatory requirements, and failed to present new facts or identify a legal error in the previous decision.
Criteria Discussed
Employment Abroad In A Managerial Or Executive Capacity New Office Requirements One Continuous Year Of Employment Abroad
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