dismissed
L-1A
dismissed L-1A Case: International Trade
Decision Summary
The director denied the petition for failure to establish a qualifying relationship with the foreign employer and failure to secure sufficient physical premises for the new office. The AAO dismissed the appeal, declining to consider a new petition form submitted on appeal, because the petitioner did not properly support its claim of ineffective assistance of counsel according to the standards set in Matter of Lozada.
Criteria Discussed
Qualifying Relationship Sufficient Physical Premises New Office Requirements Ineffective Assistance Of Counsel
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