Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed โ Peace Advocacy (2016): did not establish a qualifying relationship between the U.S
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish a qualifying relationship between the U.S. company and the foreign entity. The petitioner claimed the U.S. entity was a branch, but evidence showed it was a separately incorporated legal entity, and the petitioner did not submit evidence of ownership and control to establish a subsidiary or affiliate relationship.
Criteria Discussed
Qualifying Relationship Doing Business Managerial Or Executive Capacity
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