Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed — International Trade (2005): the petitioner failed to overcome the director's findings
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to overcome the director's findings. Specifically, the petitioner did not establish that it had been sufficiently 'doing business,' had secured adequate physical premises, or that the beneficiary had been and would be employed in a primarily executive or managerial capacity, as required for an L-1A extension for a new office.
Criteria Discussed
Managerial Or Executive Capacity Doing Business Financial Ability Sufficient Physical Premises New Office Requirements
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