Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed — Real Estate Development And Construction (2016): did not establish a qualifying relationship with the
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish a qualifying relationship with the beneficiary's foreign employer. The director found multiple grounds for denial, and the AAO's de novo review concluded that the evidence submitted was insufficient to prove the necessary ownership and control between the U.S. and foreign entities.
Criteria Discussed
Qualifying Relationship Doing Business Managerial Capacity Abroad Managerial Capacity In The Us
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