Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed — Research And Consulting (2014): the petitioner failed to overcome the director's denial
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to overcome the director's denial grounds. The director found the petitioner did not establish a qualifying relationship with the foreign entity and failed to prove that the beneficiary would be employed in a qualifying managerial or executive capacity, which are requirements for an L-1A new office extension.
Criteria Discussed
Qualifying Relationship Managerial Capacity Executive Capacity New Office Requirements
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