Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed — International Shipping (2018): did not establish the new office would support the
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the new office would support the beneficiary in a managerial capacity within one year. The petitioner provided vague and conflicting descriptions of the beneficiary's job duties, which did not sufficiently detail the specific day-to-day tasks or demonstrate that the role would be primarily managerial.
Criteria Discussed
Managerial Capacity New Office Requirements Ability To Support A Managerial Position Within One Year Beneficiary'S Proposed Job Duties
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